1Acceptance of Terms

Welcome to ToolsVenue. These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") constitute a legally binding agreement between you ("User," "you," or "your") and ToolsVenue ("we," "us," or "our") governing your access to and use of the ToolsVenue website and all associated tools, features, and services (collectively, the "Services").

By accessing or using any part of our Services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms, as well as our Privacy Policy. If you are using our Services on behalf of an organization, you represent and warrant that you have the authority to bind that organization to these Terms.

2Description of Services

ToolsVenue provides a comprehensive collection of over 50 free web-based tools and utilities designed to assist developers, content creators, digital marketers, and general users with various online tasks. Our Services include, but are not limited to:

• AI-Powered Tools: Article rewriters, code explainers, story writers, workout planners, recipe generators, and YouTube content assistants
• Developer Utilities: Code formatters, minifiers, validators, API testers, and various programming aids
• Image Processing Tools: Image compression, resizing, watermarking, format conversion, and ASCII art generation
• Content Creation Tools: Blog title generators, grammar checkers, text-to-speech converters, and thumbnail idea generators
• YouTube Optimization Tools: Title generators, hashtag finders, description optimizers, and script outliners
• Calculators and Converters: BMI calculators, currency converters, age calculators, and chmod calculators
• Miscellaneous Utilities: Password generators, color pickers, countdown timers, meme generators, and more

All tools are provided free of charge and do not require user registration or signup unless explicitly stated for specific features.

3Use of Services

3.1 Acceptable Use

You agree to use our Services only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You specifically agree NOT to:

• Use the Services in any way that violates any applicable federal, state, local, or international law or regulation
• Engage in any conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone's use or enjoyment of the Services
• Transmit any material that is defamatory, obscene, indecent, abusive, offensive, harassing, violent, hateful, inflammatory, or otherwise objectionable
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to, interfere with, damage, or disrupt any parts of the Services, the server on which the Services are stored, or any server, computer, or database connected to the Services
• Use any robot, spider, or other automatic device, process, or means to access the Services for any purpose, including monitoring or copying any of the material on the Services, without our prior written consent
• Use the Services to transmit, or procure the sending of, any advertising or promotional material without our prior written consent
• Impersonate or attempt to impersonate ToolsVenue, a ToolsVenue employee, another user, or any other person or entity
• Introduce any viruses, trojan horses, worms, logic bombs, or other material that is malicious or technologically harmful
• Attack the Services via a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial-of-service attack

3.2 Rate Limiting and Fair Use

While we strive to provide unlimited access to our tools, we reserve the right to implement rate limiting or temporary restrictions on users who abuse the Services through excessive automated requests or activities that may compromise the availability of the Services for other users.

3.3 Age Restrictions

Our Services are intended for users who are at least 13 years of age. If you are under 13, you may not use the Services. If you are between 13 and 18 years old, you may use the Services only with the involvement and consent of a parent or legal guardian.

4User-Generated Content

4.1 Content Processing

Many of our tools process content that you provide, such as text, images, code, or other data ("User Content"). By submitting User Content to our Services, you represent and warrant that:

• You own or have the necessary rights, licenses, consents, and permissions to use and authorize us to process such User Content
• Your User Content does not violate the intellectual property rights, privacy rights, publicity rights, or other legal rights of any third party
• Your User Content does not contain any material that is unlawful, defamatory, libelous, threatening, harassing, hateful, racially or ethnically offensive, or otherwise inappropriate

4.2 Data Retention and Privacy

Most of our tools process User Content directly in your browser (client-side processing) and do not store or transmit your data to our servers. For tools that require server-side processing, we do not permanently store your User Content unless necessary for the functionality of the specific tool. Please refer to our Privacy Policy for detailed information about how we handle your data.

4.3 License Grant

For User Content that you submit to our Services, you grant ToolsVenue a limited, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, modify, and process such content solely for the purpose of providing the requested service or tool functionality. This license terminates when the processing is complete and the content is deleted from our systems.

5Intellectual Property

5.1 ToolsVenue Ownership

The Services and all content, features, and functionality (including but not limited to all information, software, text, displays, images, video, audio, and the design, selection, and arrangement thereof) are owned by ToolsVenue, its licensors, or other providers of such material and are protected by copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws.

5.2 Limited License to Use

Subject to these Terms, we grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-sublicensable license to access and use the Services for your personal or internal business purposes. This license does not include:

• Any resale or commercial use of the Services or their content
• Any derivative use of the Services or their content
• Any downloading or copying of information for the benefit of another party
• Any use of data mining, robots, or similar data gathering and extraction tools

5.3 Trademarks

The ToolsVenue name, logo, and all related names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans are trademarks of ToolsVenue or its affiliates or licensors. You must not use such marks without our prior written permission.

6Privacy and Data Protection

Your privacy is important to us. Our collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information are governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. By using our Services, you consent to the practices described in our Privacy Policy.

Key privacy principles:

• We minimize data collection and primarily process data client-side in your browser
• We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties
• We implement appropriate security measures to protect your data
• We comply with applicable data protection regulations including GDPR and CCPA where relevant

7Disclaimer of Warranties

THE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, OR THAT THE SERVICES WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, SECURE, OR ERROR-FREE.

SPECIFICALLY, WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT:

• The Services will meet your specific requirements or expectations
• The Services will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free
• The results obtained from using the Services will be accurate, complete, or reliable
• The quality of any products, services, information, or other material obtained through the Services will meet your expectations
• Any errors in the Services will be corrected

YOU UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT ANY MATERIAL AND/OR DATA DOWNLOADED OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED THROUGH THE USE OF THE SERVICES IS DONE AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK, AND YOU WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO YOUR COMPUTER SYSTEM OR LOSS OF DATA THAT RESULTS FROM THE DOWNLOAD OF SUCH MATERIAL AND/OR DATA.

8Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL TOOLSVENUE, ITS AFFILIATES, LICENSORS, SERVICE PROVIDERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, OFFICERS, OR DIRECTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, USE, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, RESULTING FROM:

• Your access to or use of or inability to access or use the Services
• Any conduct or content of any third party on the Services
• Any content obtained from the Services
• Unauthorized access, use, or alteration of your transmissions or content

WHETHER BASED ON WARRANTY, CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY, WHETHER OR NOT WE HAVE BEEN INFORMED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.

IN NO EVENT SHALL OUR TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ALL CLAIMS ARISING FROM OR RELATED TO THE SERVICES EXCEED THE AMOUNT YOU PAID US, IF ANY, TO USE THE SERVICES IN THE TWELVE (12) MONTHS PRIOR TO THE ACTION GIVING RISE TO LIABILITY. SINCE OUR SERVICES ARE FREE, THIS AMOUNT WOULD BE ZERO (US $0).

9Third-Party Links and Services

The Services may contain links to third-party websites, applications, or services ("Third-Party Services") that are not owned or controlled by ToolsVenue. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any Third-Party Services.

You further acknowledge and agree that ToolsVenue shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with the use of or reliance on any such content, goods, or services available on or through any such Third-Party Services.

We strongly advise you to read the terms and conditions and privacy policies of any Third-Party Services that you visit or use.

10Modifications to Services and Terms

10.1 Changes to Services

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of the Services at any time, with or without notice, for any reason. We may also impose limits on certain features or restrict access to parts or all of the Services without notice or liability.

10.2 Changes to Terms

We may revise and update these Terms from time to time at our sole discretion. All changes are effective immediately when posted and apply to all access to and use of the Services thereafter. Your continued use of the Services following the posting of revised Terms means that you accept and agree to the changes.

Material changes will be indicated by updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review these Terms periodically for any updates or changes.

11Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access to all or any part of the Services immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation if you breach these Terms.

Upon termination, your right to use the Services will immediately cease. All provisions of these Terms which by their nature should survive termination shall survive termination, including, without limitation, ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, indemnity, and limitations of liability.

12Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

12.1 Governing Law

These Terms and any disputes arising out of or related to the Services shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction where ToolsVenue is registered, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

12.2 Dispute Resolution

In the event of any dispute, claim, or controversy arising out of or relating to these Terms or the breach, termination, enforcement, interpretation, or validity thereof (collectively, "Disputes"), the parties agree to first attempt to resolve the Dispute informally by contacting us at our contact information provided below.

12.3 Arbitration

If the parties are unable to resolve a Dispute through informal negotiations, the Dispute (except those Disputes expressly excluded below) will be finally and exclusively resolved by binding arbitration under the rules of a recognized arbitration body. The arbitration shall be conducted in English and shall take place in a mutually agreed location.

12.4 Exceptions to Arbitration

Notwithstanding the above, either party may bring a lawsuit solely for injunctive relief to stop unauthorized use or abuse of the Services or infringement of intellectual property rights without first engaging in arbitration or the informal dispute resolution process described above.

12.5 Class Action Waiver

TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, ALL DISPUTES MUST BE BROUGHT IN THE PARTIES' INDIVIDUAL CAPACITY, AND NOT AS A PLAINTIFF OR CLASS MEMBER IN ANY PURPORTED CLASS, COLLECTIVE ACTION, OR REPRESENTATIVE PROCEEDING.

13General Provisions

13.1 Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy and any other legal notices published by us on the Services, constitute the entire agreement between you and ToolsVenue concerning the Services.

13.2 Severability

If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable, such provision shall be struck and the remaining provisions shall be enforced to the fullest extent under law.

13.3 Waiver

No waiver of any term of these Terms shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or any other term, and our failure to assert any right or provision under these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.

13.4 Assignment

You may not assign or transfer these Terms, by operation of law or otherwise, without our prior written consent. Any attempt by you to assign or transfer these Terms without our consent shall be null and void. We may freely assign or transfer these Terms without restriction.

13.5 Force Majeure

We shall not be liable for any failure or delay in performance under these Terms due to causes beyond our reasonable control, including but not limited to acts of God, war, terrorism, riots, embargoes, acts of civil or military authorities, fire, floods, accidents, network infrastructure failures, strikes, or shortages of transportation facilities, fuel, energy, labor, or materials.

13.6 Export Control

The Services may be subject to export control laws and regulations. You agree to comply with all applicable export and re-export control laws and regulations in your use of the Services.