Terms of Service

Acceptance of Terms

Welcome to UnitCNV. These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of our website and services. By accessing or using our unit converter service, you agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy.

These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and UnitCNV. We may update these Terms from time to time, and your continued use of our service after any changes indicates your acceptance of the new Terms.

Description of Service

UnitCNV provides a free online unit conversion service that allows users to convert between various units of measurement including:

• Length & Distance: Meters, feet, miles, kilometers, etc.
• Weight & Mass: Kilograms, pounds, ounces, grams, etc.
• Temperature: Celsius, Fahrenheit, Kelvin, etc.
• Area & Volume: Square meters, gallons, liters, etc.
• Speed & Time: Miles per hour, meters per second, etc.
• Digital Storage: Bytes, kilobytes, megabytes, etc.
• Energy & Power: Watts, joules, calories, etc.
• Other Categories: Pressure, frequency, angles, and more

User Accounts

Currently, UnitCNV does not require user registration or account creation to access our conversion services. Our service is freely available to all users without the need for personal accounts.

Data Storage

While we don't require accounts, we may store certain information locally in your browser (such as language preferences and recent conversions) to improve your experience. This data remains on your device and can be cleared at any time through your browser settings.

Future Account Features

If we introduce user accounts in the future, we will update these Terms and provide appropriate notice. Any account-based features will be optional and will not affect access to our core conversion services.

Acceptable Use Policy

You may use our service for any lawful purpose, including but not limited to:

• Educational and academic research
• Professional engineering and scientific calculations
• Personal projects and daily use conversions
• Commercial applications (within reasonable limits)
• Integration with other legitimate software applications

Fair Use Guidelines

We provide our service free of charge and ask that you use it reasonably. While we don't impose strict limits, excessive automated requests or attempts to overload our servers may result in temporary access restrictions.

Prohibited Conduct

When using our service, you agree not to engage in any of the following prohibited activities:

Intellectual Property Rights

The UnitCNV website, including its design, code, content, and functionality, is owned by us and protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

Our Content

All content on our website, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, software code, and conversion algorithms, is our property or used with permission from third parties.

Limited License

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use our service for personal and commercial purposes, subject to these Terms. This license does not include the right to:

• Reproduce or copy our website design or code
• Create derivative works based on our service
• Reverse engineer our conversion algorithms
• Remove or modify copyright notices

Conversion Results

The numerical results of conversions performed using our service are not subject to copyright protection and may be freely used. However, our conversion algorithms, formulas presentation, and website implementation remain our intellectual property.

User-Generated Content

Currently, our service does not allow users to submit, upload, or post content. However, if you contact us through email or feedback forms, the following terms apply:

Communications

Any feedback, suggestions, ideas, or other communications you send to us become our property and may be used to improve our service without compensation to you.

Responsibility

You are responsible for ensuring that any information you provide to us is accurate, lawful, and does not violate any third-party rights.

Disclaimers and Warranties

Accuracy Disclaimer

While we strive to provide accurate conversion results using standard formulas and conversion factors, we cannot guarantee absolute accuracy for all conversions. Users should verify critical calculations independently.

Availability Disclaimer

We do not warrant that our service will be uninterrupted, error-free, or completely secure. We may experience downtime for maintenance, updates, or due to factors beyond our control.

Fitness for Purpose

We disclaim all warranties regarding the fitness of our service for any particular purpose. Users must determine whether our conversion tools are suitable for their specific needs.

• We do not warrant accuracy for critical engineering calculations
• We do not guarantee suitability for scientific research
• We do not warrant compatibility with all devices or browsers
• We do not guarantee continuous availability of all features

Limitation of Liability

Damages Limitation

Our total liability to you for any claims arising from or relating to our service shall not exceed the amount you paid us for using our service (which is currently $0 as our service is free).

Specific Exclusions

We shall not be liable for:

• Losses resulting from inaccurate conversions
• Business interruptions or lost profits
• Data loss or corruption
• Third-party actions or content
• Service interruptions or downtime
• Security breaches beyond our control

Time Limitation

Any claims against us must be brought within one (1) year after the cause of action arises, or such claim will be permanently barred.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless UnitCNV, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, or expenses arising from:

• Your use or misuse of our service
• Your violation of these Terms
• Your violation of any third-party rights
• Any content you submit to us
• Your negligent or wrongful conduct

This indemnification obligation will survive termination of these Terms and your use of our service.

Privacy

Your privacy is important to us. Our collection and use of your information is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference.

By using our service, you consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of your information as described in our Privacy Policy. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand our data practices.

Termination

Your Right to Terminate

You may stop using our service at any time. Since we don't require user accounts, simply discontinuing use of our website constitutes termination from your end.

Our Right to Terminate

We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your access to our service at any time, with or without notice, for conduct that we believe violates these Terms or is harmful to other users, us, or third parties.

Effect of Termination

Upon termination:

• Your right to use our service immediately ceases
• We may delete any data associated with your use
• Sections of these Terms that should survive will continue to apply
• You remain liable for any breaches that occurred before termination

Governing Law and Jurisdiction

Applicable Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [Your Jurisdiction], without regard to its conflict of law principles.

Dispute Resolution

Any disputes arising from or relating to these Terms or your use of our service shall be resolved through binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of [Arbitration Body], or in the courts of [Your Jurisdiction].

Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.

Changes to These Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. When we make changes, we will:

• Update the "Last Updated" date at the bottom of this page
• Provide notice of material changes through our website
• Give you reasonable time to review the changes
• Consider your continued use as acceptance of the new terms

We encourage you to review these Terms periodically to stay informed of any updates. If you disagree with any changes, you should discontinue use of our service.