Terms of Service
Last updated: December 2024
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing and using Shiftara ("the Service"), you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of this agreement. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our Service.
These Terms of Service apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use the Service.
2. Description of Service
Shiftara provides a free online file conversion service that allows users to convert files between various formats, including but not limited to:
- Document conversions (PDF to Word, Word to PDF)
- Image conversions (PNG to JPG, JPG to PNG)
- Other file format conversions as made available
3. User Responsibilities
When using our Service, you agree to:
- Only upload files that you own or have permission to convert
- Not upload files containing malware, viruses, or malicious code
- Not use the Service for any illegal or unauthorized purpose
- Not attempt to interfere with or disrupt the Service
- Not upload content that violates any applicable laws or regulations
- Not upload content that infringes on intellectual property rights of others
4. Intellectual Property
You retain all rights to the files you upload. Shiftara does not claim any ownership over your content. By uploading files, you grant us a temporary, limited license to process and convert your files solely for the purpose of providing the Service.
The Shiftara name, logo, and all related names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans are trademarks of Shiftara. You may not use such marks without our prior written permission.
5. File Handling and Privacy
We take your privacy seriously. Here's how we handle your files:
- Files are transmitted using HTTPS encryption
- Files are processed on secure servers
- All uploaded and converted files are automatically deleted within 30 minutes
- We do not access, view, or share your file contents
- We do not create backups of user files
For more details, please refer to our Privacy Policy.
6. Limitation of Liability
The Service is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not guarantee that:
- The Service will be uninterrupted or error-free
- The results obtained from using the Service will be accurate
- The quality of any converted files will meet your expectations
In no event shall Shiftara be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or related to your use of the Service.
7. Service Limitations
To ensure fair usage for all users, the following limitations apply:
- Maximum file size: 20 MB per file
- Rate limiting may be applied to prevent abuse
- Certain file types may not be supported
8. Termination
We may terminate or suspend access to our Service immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation if you breach these Terms of Service. All provisions of the Terms which by their nature should survive termination shall survive termination.
9. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, we will try to provide at least 30 days notice prior to any new terms taking effect. What constitutes a material change will be determined at our sole discretion. Your continued use of the Service after any changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us through our contact form.