Last updated: February 25, 2026

Disclaimers & Trademark Notices

DevForge Academy is an independent educational platform operated by SQUEIL LLC. This page documents all third-party trademark attributions and legal disclaimers applicable to content on this site.

General Disclaimer

DevForge Academy is an independent educational platform operated by SQUEIL LLC. The tutorials, references, quizzes, blog posts, and other content on this site are original educational materials created for informational and learning purposes only.

The information provided on this site is offered "as is" without warranty of any kind, express or implied. DevForge Academy makes no representations or warranties regarding the accuracy, completeness, or applicability of any information on this site. Your use of any information or materials on this site is entirely at your own risk.

DevForge Academy is not a substitute for official product documentation, professional training, or certified instruction. Users should always refer to official documentation from the respective product vendors for authoritative guidance.

Third-Party Trademarks

Microsoft Products

Microsoft, Microsoft 365, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneDrive, SharePoint, Teams, Azure, Visual Studio Code, GitHub, GitHub Actions, GitHub Copilot, Microsoft Copilot, Copilot Agent Mode, Power Query, Power BI, Power Pivot, DAX, .NET, C#, TypeScript, and Windows are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.

DevForge Academy is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Microsoft Corporation.

Smartsheet

Smartsheet, Smart Assist, Smart Agents, Smart Columns, Smart Flows, Smart Hub, and Control Center are trademarks or registered trademarks of Smartsheet Inc.

DevForge Academy is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Smartsheet Inc.

Anthropic & Claude

Anthropic, Claude, Claude Haiku, Claude Sonnet, Claude Opus, Claude Code, Claude API, and the Anthropic API are trademarks or registered trademarks of Anthropic PBC.

DevForge Academy tutorials covering Claude, Claude Code, and the Claude API are independent educational materials created to help learners use these publicly available tools. Our content is not derived from, endorsed by, or affiliated with Anthropic PBC.

DevForge Academy is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Anthropic PBC.

Google & Google Ads

Google, Google Cloud, Google Drive, Google Sheets, Google Chrome, Android, Chromium, and V8 are trademarks or registered trademarks of Google LLC and/or Alphabet Inc.

Google Ads, Google Ad Manager, Performance Max, Smart Bidding, Target CPA, Target ROAS, Responsive Search Ads, Google Analytics, Google Business Profile, and Google Search are products or trademarks of Google LLC. DevForge Academy tutorials on Google Ads are independent educational materials and are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Google LLC.

Meta & Facebook Advertising

Meta, Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Meta Ads, Facebook Ads, Meta Pixel, Conversions API, Advantage+, Advantage+ Shopping Campaigns, Meta Business Suite, Lookalike Audiences, and Meta Ads Manager are trademarks or registered trademarks of Meta Platforms, Inc.

DevForge Academy tutorials on Meta Ads and Facebook advertising are independent educational materials and are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Meta Platforms, Inc.

BrightLocal

BrightLocal, Citation Tracker, Citation Builder, Local Search Audit, Reputation Manager, and BrightLocal Platform are trademarks or products of BrightLocal Ltd.

DevForge Academy tutorials on BrightLocal are independent educational materials and are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by BrightLocal Ltd.

Vibe.co & CTV Advertising

Vibe.co, Vibe Studio, and related product names are trademarks or products of Vibe, Inc.

DevForge Academy tutorials on Vibe.co and CTV advertising are independent educational materials and are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Vibe, Inc.

Connected TV (CTV) and Over-the-Top (OTT) are industry terminology used descriptively. References to streaming platforms such as Peacock, Hulu, Disney+, and Paramount+ are made for educational purposes only. These are trademarks of their respective owners and are not affiliated with DevForge Academy.

Amazon Web Services

Amazon Web Services (AWS), Amazon S3, Amazon EC2, Amazon Lambda, Amazon DynamoDB, and Amazon Quick Suite are trademarks or registered trademarks of Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates.

Automation Platforms

Zapier is a registered trademark of Zapier, Inc.

Make (formerly Integromat) is a trademark of Celonis SE.

n8n is a trademark of n8n GmbH. n8n is available under a fair-code license.

Deployment & Hosting Platforms

Vercel and Next.js are trademarks of Vercel, Inc.

Netlify is a trademark of Netlify, Inc.

Railway is a trademark of Railway Corp.

Apple & Spotify

Apple, Apple Podcasts, iTunes, and iOS are trademarks of Apple Inc.

Spotify is a trademark of Spotify AB.

Project Management & Collaboration

Jira and Trello are trademarks of Atlassian Pty Ltd.

Notion is a trademark of Notion Labs, Inc.

Slack is a trademark of Salesforce, Inc.

Asana is a trademark of Asana, Inc.

PMP (Project Management Professional) and PMBOK are trademarks of the Project Management Institute (PMI).

CBAP (Certified Business Analysis Professional) and BABOK are trademarks of the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA).

Design & Creative Tools

Figma is a trademark of Figma, Inc.

Canva is a trademark of Canva Pty Ltd.

Adobe and related products are trademarks of Adobe Inc.

Communication & SaaS Platforms

Stripe is a trademark of Stripe, Inc.

Twilio is a trademark of Twilio Inc.

Supabase is a trademark of Supabase, Inc.

Firebase is a trademark of Google LLC.

Databases

MongoDB is a trademark of MongoDB, Inc.

PostgreSQL is developed by the PostgreSQL Global Development Group and is open-source software.

MySQL is a trademark of Oracle Corporation.

Redis is a trademark of Redis Ltd.

Testing & Developer Tools

Selenium is a project of the Software Freedom Conservancy under the Apache 2.0 license.

Playwright is an open-source project by Microsoft Corporation.

Docker and Docker Compose are trademarks of Docker, Inc.

Kubernetes is a registered trademark of the Linux Foundation.

Programming Languages & Runtimes

Java is a trademark of Oracle Corporation.

Python is a trademark of the Python Software Foundation.

Node.js and npm are trademarks of the OpenJS Foundation.

Linux is a registered trademark of Linus Torvalds.

Frameworks & Libraries

React is a trademark of Meta Platforms, Inc.

Tailwind CSS is a trademark of Tailwind Labs, Inc.

Django is a trademark of the Django Software Foundation.

Spring and Spring Framework are trademarks of Broadcom Inc. (via VMware).

WordPress is a trademark of the WordPress Foundation.

Maven is a project of the Apache Software Foundation.

AI & Developer Tools

OpenAI, GPT-4, GPT-4o, and ChatGPT are trademarks of OpenAI, Inc.

LangChain is a trademark of LangChain, Inc.

Bolt, Bolt.new, and WebContainers are products or trademarks of StackBlitz, Inc. DevForge Academy tutorials on Bolt.new are independent educational materials and are not affiliated with or endorsed by StackBlitz, Inc.

Google Gemini, Gemini API, Gemini Pro, and Gemini Flash are trademarks of Google LLC.

GitHub Copilot and Copilot Agent Mode are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.

Cursor is a product of Anysphere, Inc.

Web Standards & Specifications

XML, XSD, XPath, XSLT, XHTML, SVG, MathML, SOAP, and WSDL are open standards maintained by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C).

RSS (Really Simple Syndication) is an open standard.

JSON is a standard specified by Ecma International (ECMA-404) and IETF (RFC 8259).

OWASP (Open Worldwide Application Security Project) is a trademark of the OWASP Foundation.

HL7 and FHIR are trademarks of Health Level Seven International.

AI-Assisted Professional Roles Content

DevForge Academy offers educational content covering the use of AI tools — including Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, and others — within specific professional roles such as Business Analyst, Project Manager, Product Owner, Scrum Master, Software Sales, and Graphic Designer. This content is original educational material created by SQUEIL LLC and is intended to help professionals understand how AI tools may augment their work.

This content does not represent the official guidance, curriculum, or certification programs of any AI vendor, professional association, or industry body. Professional role descriptions and workflows described are illustrative and educational in nature and should not be taken as definitive industry standards.

References to tools like Adobe, Canva, Figma, and Smartsheet within the Graphic Designer AI content are made for educational purposes. DevForge Academy is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by any of these companies.

Agile, Scrum, and Kanban Content

DevForge Academy offers educational content covering Agile methodologies, Scrum, Kanban, and related frameworks, including content specifically addressing the Scrum Master role in AI-augmented environments. This content is original educational material created by SQUEIL LLC for informational and professional development purposes.

Scrum and the Scrum Guide are maintained by Ken Schwaber and Jeff Sutherland under a Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike license. Scrum.org is a trademark of Scrum.org. Scrum Alliance, Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO), Certified Scrum Developer (CSD), and related certification marks are trademarks of Scrum Alliance, Inc. Professional Scrum Master (PSM), Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSPO), and related certifications are trademarks of Scrum.org.

Kanban as a methodology is not owned or trademarked by any single entity. Kanban University and Kanban Management Professional (KMP) are trademarks of Kanban University (formerly Lean Kanban University).

SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework), SAFe Agilist, and related marks are trademarks of Scaled Agile, Inc. LeSS (Large-Scale Scrum) is a framework by Craig Larman and Bas Vodde.

DevForge Academy does not offer, administer, or represent any official Scrum, Agile, Kanban, or SAFe certification. Content referencing the Scrum Master role is educational in nature and is not a substitute for official Scrum training or certification from Scrum Alliance, Scrum.org, or any other accredited certification body. Learners seeking official certification should consult the respective certification organizations directly.

DevForge Academy is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Scrum Alliance, Scrum.org, Kanban University, Scaled Agile, or any other Agile methodology organization.

Marketing & Advertising Platform Content

DevForge Academy offers tutorials and educational content covering paid advertising platforms including Google Ads, Meta Ads (Facebook and Instagram), and Connected TV (CTV) advertising via platforms such as Vibe.co. This content is original educational material created by SQUEIL LLC.

Advertising platform features, bidding strategies, audience targeting capabilities, and campaign optimization techniques described in DevForge Academy tutorials reflect information available at the time of writing and may not reflect current platform capabilities. Advertising platforms change frequently — always consult official platform documentation for current capabilities, policies, and best practices.

DevForge Academy also offers educational content on local SEO tools including BrightLocal and citation management practices. This content is intended to provide an educational overview of industry tools and strategies. Results described are illustrative and actual advertising or SEO outcomes depend on many variables outside the scope of any tutorial.

None of the advertising or local SEO content on DevForge Academy constitutes professional advertising management advice. Consult a qualified paid media professional or agency for campaign-specific guidance.

Agentic AI Developer Certification

The Agentic AI Developer Certification offered by DevForge Academy is an independent certification program created and administered by SQUEIL LLC. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or recognized by Anthropic, OpenAI, Google, Microsoft, or any other AI vendor or industry certification body.

Certification exam content, lesson materials, and assessments are original works authored by SQUEIL LLC. The certification is intended to validate learner knowledge of agentic AI concepts as taught within the DevForge Academy curriculum.

Educational Use & Fair Use

All references to third-party products on DevForge Academy are made for legitimate educational purposes, including teaching, commentary, criticism, and factual description. Our tutorials teach users how to use publicly available software features and do not reproduce proprietary documentation, copyrighted content, or trade secrets.

All tutorial content, quiz questions, code examples, reference materials, and blog posts on DevForge Academy are original works authored by SQUEIL LLC unless otherwise attributed.

Where DevForge Academy tutorials include code examples, formulas, or configurations that reference third-party products, these examples are original creations intended to illustrate educational concepts and are not copied from official documentation.

Accuracy & Currency

Technology products and services change frequently. While DevForge Academy makes reasonable efforts to keep content current, some information may become outdated as products release new versions, change features, modify pricing, or discontinue services.

Product features, pricing, availability, and capabilities described in DevForge Academy tutorials reflect the information available at the time of writing and may not reflect current offerings.

Professional Advice Disclaimer

DevForge Academy content is educational in nature and does not constitute professional advice. Pricing estimates, cost-benefit analyses, and ROI projections are illustrative examples for educational purposes only. Licensing, compliance, and data privacy discussions are educational overviews — consult qualified legal and financial professionals for decisions requiring professional advice.

Affiliate & Compensation Disclosure

As of the last update date of this page, DevForge Academy does not participate in affiliate programs, display advertisements, or receive compensation from any of the third-party companies whose products are referenced in our educational content. If this changes in the future, this page will be updated to reflect any material relationships.

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