Terms of Service
Please read these terms carefully before using Toolz.dev. By using our service, you agree to be bound by these terms.
Key Points
- Free to Use: Basic tools are free with generous usage limits
- Your Data: You own all content you process - we don't claim any rights to it
- Fair Use: Don't abuse the service, automate without permission, or violate laws
- Cancel Anytime: Paid subscriptions can be cancelled at any time
Contents
Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using Toolz.dev ("Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our Service.
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify users of significant changes via email or a prominent notice on our website. Your continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms.
These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use the Service.
Service Description
Toolz.dev provides a collection of online developer and productivity tools including, but not limited to:
- Text manipulation and formatting tools
- Code formatters and validators
- Color pickers and CSS generators
- File converters and encoders
- Data generators and calculators
Service Availability:
- We strive for 99.9% uptime but do not guarantee uninterrupted service
- We may modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of the Service at any time
- Scheduled maintenance will be announced in advance when possible
Browser-Based Processing:
Many tools process data locally in your browser. We are not responsible for data loss that occurs during browser-based processing.
User Accounts
Account Creation:
- You must provide accurate and complete information
- You must be at least 13 years old to create an account
- You are responsible for maintaining the security of your account
- You must notify us immediately of any unauthorized access
Account Responsibilities:
- You are responsible for all activities under your account
- You may not share your account credentials
- You may not create multiple accounts to abuse free tier limits
- We may suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms
Account Termination:
- You may delete your account at any time from your dashboard
- We may terminate accounts for Terms violations
- Upon termination, you lose access to your account data
Acceptable Use
You agree NOT to use the Service to:
Prohibited Activities:
- Violate any applicable laws or regulations
- Infringe on intellectual property rights
- Upload malicious code or attempt to compromise our systems
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to other accounts
- Abuse API rate limits or automate access without permission
- Resell or redistribute our services without authorization
- Use the Service to generate spam or malicious content
- Harass, abuse, or harm other users
Content Restrictions:
- You may not process illegal content through our tools
- You are responsible for ensuring you have rights to any content you process
- We reserve the right to remove content that violates these Terms
Violation of these policies may result in immediate account termination.
Payment Terms
Free Tier:
- Basic access to tools with usage limits
- No payment required
- Subject to fair use policies
Paid Subscriptions:
- Pro and Enterprise plans available with enhanced features
- Billed monthly or annually as selected
- All fees are in USD unless otherwise stated
- Prices may change with 30 days notice
Refunds:
- Monthly subscriptions: No refunds for partial months
- Annual subscriptions: Pro-rated refund within first 30 days
- Refund requests must be submitted via our contact page
Cancellation:
- You may cancel at any time from your dashboard
- Access continues until the end of your billing period
- No refunds for unused time after the refund period
Intellectual Property
Our Content:
- Toolz.dev, its logo, and all content are our property
- You may not copy, modify, or distribute our content without permission
- Our tools and their underlying code are proprietary
Your Content:
- You retain ownership of content you process through our tools
- You grant us no rights to your processed content
- We do not claim ownership of your tool outputs
Feedback:
- Any feedback or suggestions you provide may be used by us
- We are not obligated to compensate you for feedback
- We may implement similar features independently
Disclaimers & Limitations
Service Provided "As Is":
THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE SERVICE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR-FREE, OR SECURE.
Limitation of Liability:
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, TOOLZ.DEV SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, OR BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES.
Indemnification:
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Toolz.dev and its affiliates from any claims arising from your use of the Service or violation of these Terms.
Maximum Liability:
Our total liability shall not exceed the amount you paid us in the 12 months preceding any claim.
Changes to Terms
We may revise these Terms at any time by posting an updated version on our website.
Notification:
- Material changes will be announced via email or site notice
- We will provide at least 14 days notice for significant changes
- The "Last Updated" date will reflect the most recent revision
Your Options:
- If you disagree with changes, you may stop using the Service
- Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance
- You may export your data before discontinuing use
Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, United States, without regard to conflict of law provisions.
Dispute Resolution:
- We encourage you to contact us first to resolve any disputes
- Disputes shall be resolved through binding arbitration
- Class action lawsuits and class-wide arbitrations are not permitted
- Small claims court actions are permitted
Jurisdiction:
Any legal proceedings shall be conducted in San Francisco County, California.
Contact Information
For questions about these Terms:
We aim to respond to legal inquiries within 5 business days.
By using Toolz.dev, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you have any questions, please contact us before using the service.