Terms of Service

Welcome to Picgate! These Terms of Service govern your access to and use of our website, tools, and services. By accessing or using the website, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the Services.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By using or accessing our Services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to these Terms and our Privacy Policy. We reserve the right to modify or update these Terms at any time, and your continued use constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

2. Eligibility

You represent and warrant that you are at least 13 years old or of legal age in your jurisdiction to enter into a binding agreement. If you are using the Services on behalf of an organization, you represent that you have the authority to bind that organization to these Terms.

3. Usage Guidelines and Restrictions

You may use Picgate for personal, educational, or professional purposes, subject to the following restrictions:

• You will not exploit, abuse, or disrupt the Services or any networks connected to them.
• You agree not to reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble, or extract source code or algorithms from the Services.
• You may not use automated means such as bots, scrapers, or spiders to access or collect data from the Services without explicit permission.
• You shall not use the Services for any unlawful, harmful, fraudulent, or malicious purposes, including but not limited to violating intellectual property rights or privacy laws.
• You will not attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Services, other accounts, or computer systems.

4. Intellectual Property

All content available on Picgate, including but not limited to images, tools, logos, text, and design elements, is the exclusive property of Picgate and is protected by international copyright and intellectual property laws. You may not copy, reproduce, download, distribute, modify, mirror, or use any part of this content in any form without express written permission from Picgate. Unauthorized use is strictly prohibited and may lead to legal action.

5. User Content

If you submit or upload any content through the Services, you grant Picgate a worldwide, royalty-free, sublicensable, and transferable license to use, reproduce, distribute, and display such content solely to provide and improve the Services. You represent that you have all necessary rights to grant this license and that your content does not infringe on any third-party rights.

6. Account Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Services at our sole discretion, without prior notice, if you violate these Terms or engage in harmful or illegal activities. Upon termination, your rights to use the Services immediately cease, and we may delete your account information in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

7. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Services are provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, express or implied, including but not limited to merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement. Picgate does not guarantee that the Services will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Picgate and its affiliates, employees, or partners shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use or inability to use the Services, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Picgate and its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs, or debt arising from your violation of these Terms or your use of the Services.

10. Privacy

Your use of Picgate is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information. Please review the Privacy Policy carefully.

11. Modifications to the Services

Picgate reserves the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of the Services at any time without prior notice. We are not liable to you or any third party for any modification, suspension, or discontinuance of the Services.

12. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms shall be governed by applicable laws. Any disputes arising out of or related to these Terms shall be resolved through appropriate legal channels, based on the location of the service provider or as required by law.

13. Dispute Resolution

In the event of any dispute, claim, or controversy arising out of or relating to these Terms or the Services, the parties agree to first attempt to resolve the dispute through good faith negotiations. If the dispute cannot be resolved informally, it may be resolved through binding arbitration or litigation as described in our Privacy Policy.

14. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable by a court, the remaining provisions will remain in full effect.

15. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at picgate.tools@gmail.com.