Terms of Service

Last updated: December 20, 2024

Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using ToolStation.world ("the Website," "our Service"), you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of this agreement ("Terms of Service"). If you do not agree to abide by these terms, please do not use this service.

Description of Service

ToolStation.world provides free online tools including but not limited to:

• Text processing tools (word counter, case converter)
• Image processing tools (compressor, format converter)
• Calculators (BMI, EMI)
• Utility tools (QR code generator, YouTube thumbnail finder)
• Other productivity and utility tools

Use License

Permission is granted to temporarily use ToolStation.world for personal and commercial purposes. This license includes:

• Using all tools for legitimate business and personal purposes
• Processing your own content and data
• Sharing results generated by our tools

This license does NOT allow you to:

• Modify or copy the website materials
• Use the materials for any commercial purpose without permission
• Attempt to reverse engineer any software contained on the website
• Remove any copyright or other proprietary notations
• Create derivative works based on our tools

User Responsibilities

As a user of ToolStation.world, you agree to:

• Use the service only for lawful purposes
• Not attempt to harm, disrupt, or overload our servers
• Not use automated tools to excessively access our services
• Verify the accuracy of tool results for critical applications
• Respect intellectual property rights of others
• Not upload or process illegal, harmful, or inappropriate content

Service Availability

We strive to maintain high service availability, but we do not guarantee uninterrupted access. We reserve the right to:

• Modify, suspend, or discontinue services without prior notice
• Perform maintenance that may temporarily affect availability
• Update or change tool functionality
• Implement usage limits to ensure fair access for all users

Disclaimer of Warranties

The tools and services provided by ToolStation.world are offered "as is" without any warranties of any kind. We specifically disclaim:

• Accuracy of calculations, conversions, or results
• Fitness for any particular purpose
• Error-free operation
• Compatibility with all devices, browsers, or file formats
• Continuous availability or uptime guarantees

Limitation of Liability

ToolStation.world and its operators shall not be liable for any damages arising from:

• Use or inability to use our services
• Errors, inaccuracies, or omissions in tool results
• Loss of data, files, or information
• Business interruption or lost profits
• Any other matter relating to our services

Our total liability shall not exceed the amount you paid for using our services (which is zero for free services).

Privacy and Data Protection

Your privacy is important to us. Our tools are designed to:

• Process data locally in your browser
• Not store or transmit your personal files
• Protect your information according to our Privacy Policy
• Comply with applicable data protection regulations

Please review our Privacy Policy for detailed information about data handling.

Intellectual Property

All content, design, code, and materials on ToolStation.world are protected by intellectual property laws. This includes:

• Website design and user interface
• Tool algorithms and functionality
• Text content and documentation
• Logos, trademarks, and branding

User-Generated Content

While we do not store user content, any feedback, suggestions, or communications you provide to us may be used to improve our services. By providing such content, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use it for service improvement purposes.

Third-Party Links and Services

Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for:

• The content or practices of external websites
• Privacy policies of third-party services
• Accuracy or reliability of external information
• Any damages resulting from third-party interactions

Advertising

We display advertisements to support our free services. By using our website, you acknowledge that:

• Advertisements are provided by third-party services
• We are not responsible for advertisement content or accuracy
• Ad blockers may affect website functionality
• Advertising helps us maintain free access to our tools

Prohibited Uses

You may not use ToolStation.world for:

• Any unlawful purpose or to solicit others to perform unlawful acts
• Violating any international, federal, provincial, or state regulations, rules, laws, or local ordinances
• Infringing upon or violating our intellectual property rights or the intellectual property rights of others
• Harassing, abusing, insulting, harming, defaming, slandering, disparaging, intimidating, or discriminating
• Submitting false or misleading information
• Uploading or transmitting viruses or any other type of malicious code

Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access to our services immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including:

• Breach of these Terms of Service
• Violation of applicable laws or regulations
• Fraudulent, abusive, or harmful behavior
• Technical or security reasons

Governing Law

These Terms of Service and any separate agreements whereby we provide you services shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States and the state in which our company is incorporated.

Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting on this page. Continued use of our services after changes constitutes acceptance of the new terms.

Severability

If any provision of these Terms of Service is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision will be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary so that the remaining terms will remain in full force and effect.

Contact Information

For questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us:

• Email: legal@toolstation.world
• Contact Page: https://toolstation.world/contact.html

Entire Agreement

These Terms of Service, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and ToolStation.world regarding the use of our services.