Terms of Service
Plain English summary: FormatZen is a free tool — use it responsibly and legally. All processing happens in your browser. We provide the tool as-is and are not liable for how you use it. Don’t misuse the service or violate anyone’s intellectual property rights.
Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using FormatZen (“the Service”) at FormatZen.app, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use the Service.
We reserve the right to update these Terms at any time. Continued use of the Service after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.
Description of Service
FormatZen is a free, browser-based image conversion and editing tool. The Service allows users to:
- Convert images between formats including JPG, PNG, WEBP, and BMP
- Batch convert multiple images simultaneously
- Resize and crop images to custom dimensions
- Apply photo filters and visual enhancements
- Add custom text watermarks to images
- Combine multiple images into a single PDF document
All processing occurs locally within your web browser. No image data is transmitted to our servers.
Permitted Use
You may use FormatZen for personal, educational, and commercial purposes, provided that you:
- Only process images you own or have the legal right to use and modify
- Comply with all applicable local, national, and international laws
- Do not use the Service in any way that could harm, disable, or overburden our infrastructure
- Do not attempt to reverse-engineer, copy, or redistribute the Service without permission
- Do not use automated tools, bots, or scrapers against the Service
Prohibited Use
You agree not to use FormatZen to process, create, or distribute any content that:
- Infringes any copyright, trademark, or other intellectual property rights
- Is defamatory, obscene, abusive, threatening, or otherwise unlawful
- Violates any person’s privacy or right of publicity
- Contains malware, viruses, or any other harmful or disruptive code
- Constitutes spam or unauthorised advertising
Intellectual Property
The FormatZen name, logo, design, code, and all associated content are the intellectual property of FormatZen and are protected by applicable copyright and trademark laws.
You retain full ownership and all rights to the images you process using FormatZen. We claim no ownership over any content you upload or convert through the Service.
Disclaimer of Warranties
FormatZen is provided “as is” and “as available” without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not warrant that:
- The Service will be uninterrupted, error-free, or secure at all times
- The results of using the Service will meet your specific requirements
- Any errors or defects in the Service will be corrected
Your use of the Service is entirely at your own risk.
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, FormatZen and its operators shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to loss of data, loss of profits, or loss of goodwill, arising from:
- Your use of or inability to use the Service
- Any unauthorised access to or alteration of your data
- Any content obtained through the Service
Governing Law
These Terms of Service shall be governed by and construed in accordance with applicable law. Any disputes arising under these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the relevant courts.
Changes to These Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Service at any time. We will indicate the date of the most recent update at the top of this page. We encourage you to review these Terms periodically to stay informed of any changes.
Questions about our Terms?
If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms of Service, please don’t hesitate to get in touch.
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