1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using JSON Tools ("the Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our Service.

2. Description of Service

JSON Tools provides web-based utilities for working with JSON data, including beautification, compression, YAML conversion, and JSONPath evaluation. The Service processes data primarily in your browser, with server-side processing only when necessary.

3. Use of Service

You agree to use the Service only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to:

• Use the Service to process or store any illegal or harmful content
• Attempt to disrupt or compromise the Service's security or functionality
• Use automated systems or bots to access the Service without permission
• Violate any applicable laws or regulations while using the Service

4. Data Processing

Most data processing occurs in your browser. When server-side processing is required, data is processed transiently and is not permanently stored. We do not retain, analyze, or share your JSON data.

5. Intellectual Property

The Service, including its original content, features, and functionality, is owned by JSON Tools and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. Our open-source code is available under the applicable license terms.

6. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Service is provided "as is" and "as available" without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not guarantee that the Service will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free.

7. Limitation of Liability

In no event shall JSON Tools be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages resulting from your use or inability to use the Service.

8. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If we make material changes, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page.

9. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us through our About page.