# Terms of Service
*Last updated: January 7, 2025*
## Agreement to Terms
By accessing and using unitconverteronline.site (the "Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you disagree with any part of these terms, you may not access the Service.
## Description of Service
### What We Provide
Unit Converters offers:
- **Free conversion tools** for various measurement units
- **Educational resources** about measurement systems
- **Web-based calculators** for length, weight, temperature, and other units
- **Mobile-responsive interface** for any device access
### Service Availability
- **24/7 Access**: Service available around the clock
- **Global Access**: Available worldwide with internet connection
- **No Registration**: Full access without account creation
- **Free of Charge**: Core conversion tools provided at no cost
## Acceptable Use
### Permitted Uses
You may use our Service to:
- **Convert measurements** for personal, educational, or professional purposes
- **Learn about units** and measurement systems
- **Access educational content** about conversions
- **Share results** from conversions with proper attribution
### Prohibited Uses
You may NOT:
- **Overload systems** with excessive automated requests
- **Reverse engineer** our conversion algorithms or code
- **Use for illegal purposes** or violation of any laws
- **Distribute malware** or harmful code through our platform
- **Impersonate others** or provide false information
- **Interfere** with other users' access to the Service
## Intellectual Property Rights
### Our Rights
- **Website Content**: All text, graphics, interfaces, and code are our property
- **Trademarks**: "Unit Converters" and related marks are our trademarks
- **Algorithms**: Conversion formulas and methods are proprietary
- **Design Elements**: Layout, color schemes, and visual design are protected
### Your Rights
- **Personal Use**: Use conversion tools for legitimate personal purposes
- **Educational Use**: Use in educational settings with proper attribution
- **Professional Use**: Use results in professional work with attribution
- **Fair Use**: Quote small portions of content with proper citation
### Restrictions
- **No Copying**: Don't copy substantial portions of our content
- **No Redistribution**: Don't redistribute our tools or content
- **No Commercial Use**: Don't use our brand or content for commercial purposes
- **Attribution Required**: Credit us when using our content publicly
## Accuracy and Reliability
### Our Commitment
- **Industry Standards**: Conversions based on international standards
- **Regular Verification**: Calculations checked against authoritative sources
- **Error Correction**: Issues addressed promptly when identified
- **Continuous Improvement**: Tools updated for better accuracy
### Important Disclaimers
- **For Reference Only**: Results should be verified for critical applications
- **No Warranty**: We don't guarantee 100% accuracy in all situations
- **User Responsibility**: Verify results for professional or safety-critical use
- **External Validation**: Cross-check important calculations with other sources
## Limitation of Liability
### What We're Not Liable For
- **Indirect Damages**: Consequential or incidental damages
- **Data Loss**: Any loss of data or information
- **Business Interruption**: Disruption to your business or activities
- **Third-Party Actions**: Actions of other users or external parties
- **Force Majeure**: Events beyond our reasonable control
### Maximum Liability
Our total liability for any claim is limited to $100 USD or the amount you paid to use our Service (which is $0 for free users).
### User Responsibility
You are responsible for:
- **Verifying Results**: Checking conversion accuracy for your use case
- **Appropriate Use**: Using tools only for intended purposes
- **Data Backup**: Maintaining your own data and calculations
- **Compliance**: Following all applicable laws and regulations
## Privacy and Data
### Information Collection
- **Minimal Data**: We collect only necessary technical information
- **No Personal Storage**: Conversion values are not stored permanently
- **Analytics**: Anonymous usage data for service improvement
- **Cookies**: Limited use for functionality and preferences
### Data Protection
- **GDPR Compliance**: Following EU data protection regulations
- **Secure Transmission**: HTTPS encryption for all communications
- **Limited Access**: Restricted access to any collected data
- **Regular Deletion**: Automatic removal of old data
## Service Modifications
### Right to Modify
We reserve the right to:
- **Update Tools**: Improve conversion accuracy and functionality
- **Add Features**: Introduce new converters and capabilities
- **Modify Interface**: Update design and user experience
- **Change Terms**: Update these terms with appropriate notice
### Notification Process
- **Material Changes**: 30 days notice for significant modifications
- **Minor Updates**: Notice through website announcement
- **Term Changes**: Email notification when possible
- **Continued Use**: Constitutes acceptance of modifications
## Termination
### Service Termination
We may terminate or suspend access if:
- **Terms Violation**: Breach of these terms of service
- **Illegal Activity**: Use for unlawful purposes
- **System Abuse**: Overloading or attacking our systems
- **Fraudulent Activity**: Attempted fraud or deception
### Effect of Termination
Upon termination:
- **Access Removed**: Immediate loss of access to Service
- **Data Deletion**: Removal of any associated data
- **Ongoing Obligations**: Certain terms survive termination
- **No Refunds**: No compensation for terminated access
## Governing Law
### Jurisdiction
These Terms are governed by the laws of [Jurisdiction], without regard to conflict of law principles.
### Dispute Resolution
- **Informal Resolution**: First attempt good faith negotiation
- **Arbitration**: Binding arbitration for unresolved disputes
- **Class Action Waiver**: Individual claims only, no class actions
- **Legal Fees**: Each party bears own legal costs
## Contact Information
### Questions About Terms
For questions about these Terms:
**Email**: [email protected]
**Response Time**: Within 5 business days
**Website**: unitconverteronline.site/contact
### Legal Notices
**Address**: [Company Address]
**Business Hours**: Monday-Friday, 9 AM - 5 PM
**Language**: These Terms are provided in English
## Miscellaneous
### Entire Agreement
These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and us regarding the Service.
### Severability
If any provision is found unenforceable, the remaining provisions remain in effect.
### No Waiver
Our failure to enforce any right or provision doesn't constitute a waiver.
### Assignment
You may not assign your rights under these Terms; we may assign ours.
### Updates
We may update these Terms periodically. Continued use indicates acceptance.
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By using our Service, you acknowledge that you have read and understood these Terms and agree to be bound by them.