Terms of Service
Please read these terms carefully before using our service
Last updated: January 2025
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing and using PNG Viewer - RGBA Color Inspector ("the Service"), you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement.
If you do not agree to abide by the above, please do not use this service.
2. Description of Service
PNG Viewer is a web-based tool that allows users to:
- Upload image files for analysis
- View RGBA color values of individual pixels
- Visualize transparency patterns in images
- Analyze color composition and transparency
3. User Responsibilities
3.1 Acceptable Use
You agree to use the Service only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to:
- Upload images that contain illegal, harmful, or inappropriate content
- Upload images that violate copyright, trademark, or other intellectual property rights
- Upload malicious files or attempt to compromise the Service's security
- Use the Service to distribute malware, viruses, or harmful code
- Attempt to reverse engineer, modify, or create derivative works of the Service
- Use automated tools to access the Service without permission
3.2 Content Ownership
You retain ownership of all images you upload to the Service. By uploading content, you grant us a limited, non-exclusive license to process and display your images solely for the purpose of providing the Service.
Important Notice
Do not upload sensitive, confidential, or personal images. While we take security seriously, any content uploaded to the internet carries inherent risks.
4. Service Availability and Modifications
4.1 Service Availability
We strive to maintain high availability of our Service, but we do not guarantee uninterrupted access. The Service may be temporarily unavailable due to:
- Scheduled maintenance
- Technical issues or server problems
- Security incidents
- Force majeure events
4.2 Service Modifications
We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue the Service at any time without prior notice. We may also update these Terms of Service as needed.
5. Privacy and Data Protection
Your privacy is important to us. Our data collection and processing practices are detailed in our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference.
5.1 Image Processing
- Images are processed temporarily for color analysis
- Images are automatically deleted after your session
- We do not permanently store your uploaded images
- No personal data is extracted from images
6. Intellectual Property Rights
6.1 Service Ownership
The Service, including its design, code, features, and functionality, is owned by PNG Viewer and protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws.
6.2 User Content
You are solely responsible for ensuring that any images you upload do not infringe on third-party intellectual property rights.
7. Disclaimers and Limitations
7.1 Service Disclaimer
The Service is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to:
- Warranties of merchantability
- Fitness for a particular purpose
- Non-infringement
- Accuracy of color analysis results
7.2 Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, PNG Viewer shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to:
- Loss of data or information
- Loss of profits or business opportunities
- Service interruptions
- Security breaches
8. User Account and Security
Currently, PNG Viewer does not require user accounts. However, you are responsible for:
- Ensuring your device and browser security
- Not sharing sensitive images
- Using the Service in compliance with these Terms
9. Termination
9.1 Termination by You
You may stop using the Service at any time by simply closing your browser or navigating away from the website.
9.2 Termination by Us
We may terminate or suspend your access to the Service immediately if you:
- Violate these Terms of Service
- Use the Service for illegal activities
- Attempt to compromise Service security
- Engage in abusive behavior
10. International Use
The Service is operated from servers that may be located in various countries. By using the Service, you consent to the transfer of your data to these locations, which may have different privacy laws than your country of residence.
11. Children's Use
The Service is not directed toward children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are under 18, please obtain parental consent before using the Service.
12. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to update these Terms of Service at any time. When we do:
- We will update the "Last updated" date
- Significant changes will be highlighted
- Continued use of the Service constitutes acceptance of new terms
- We recommend reviewing these terms periodically
13. Governing Law and Disputes
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with applicable laws. Any disputes arising under these Terms will be resolved through:
- Good faith negotiation first
- Mediation if negotiation fails
- Arbitration as a final resort
14. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.
15. Open Source and Community
PNG Viewer is built with transparency and community in mind:
- The codebase follows open development principles
- User feedback is welcomed and considered
- Security issues should be reported responsibly
- Feature requests can be submitted through our contact form
Questions About These Terms?
If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us:
Email: legal@pngviewer.com
Contact Form: Visit our contact page
Response Time: We aim to respond within 24-72 hours
16. Effective Date and Agreement
These Terms of Service are effective as of the date you first use the Service. By using PNG Viewer, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms.
Thank you for using PNG Viewer responsibly. These terms are designed to protect both our users and our service while fostering a positive environment for image analysis and color inspection.