Terms of Service

Please read these terms carefully before using AdsGuard's services

Last updated: December 1, 2024

Introduction

Welcome to AdsGuard ("we," "our," or "us"). These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of our website and services, including our ads.txt validation and monitoring platform.

By accessing or using our services, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you disagree with any part of these terms, then you may not access our services.

Services Description

What AdsGuard provides

AdsGuard provides digital advertising technology services, specifically:

  • ads.txt file validation and monitoring
  • Supply chain verification tools
  • Real-time alerts and notifications
  • Analytics and reporting
  • API access for developers
  • Collaborative domain management

User Accounts

Your responsibilities when using our services

When you create an account with us, you must provide accurate, complete, and current information. You are responsible for:

  • Maintaining the security of your account and password
  • All activities that occur under your account
  • Notifying us immediately of any unauthorized use
  • Ensuring your account information is kept up to date

We reserve the right to terminate accounts that violate these terms or are inactive for extended periods.

Acceptable Use Policy

How you may and may not use our services

You agree not to use our services to:

  • Violate any applicable laws or regulations
  • Infringe upon the rights of others
  • Transmit malicious code or attempt to gain unauthorized access
  • Interfere with or disrupt our services
  • Use our services for spam or other unsolicited communications
  • Attempt to reverse engineer or copy our proprietary technology

Privacy and Data Protection

How we handle your data

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

By using our services, you consent to our collection and use of information as described in our Privacy Policy.

Payment Terms

Billing and subscription information

Some features of our service require payment. By subscribing to a paid plan, you agree to:

  • Pay all fees in advance for the billing period
  • Provide accurate billing information
  • Authorize us to charge your payment method
  • Understand that fees are non-refundable except as required by law

We may change our pricing with 30 days notice. Continued use after price changes constitutes acceptance of the new pricing.

Intellectual Property

Ownership of content and technology

Our services and their original content, features, and functionality are owned by AdsGuard and are protected by international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property laws.

You retain ownership of any content you submit to our services, but you grant us a license to use, store, and display that content in connection with providing our services.

Limitation of Liability

Our liability limitations

To the maximum extent permitted by law, AdsGuard shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including without limitation, loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses.

Our total liability to you for any claims arising from these Terms or your use of our services shall not exceed the amount you paid us in the 12 months preceding the claim.

Termination

How these terms can be ended

We may terminate or suspend your account and access to our services immediately, without prior notice, for any reason, including breach of these Terms.

Upon termination, your right to use our services will cease immediately. All provisions of these Terms which by their nature should survive termination shall survive termination.

Changes to Terms

How we may update these terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify users of any material changes by posting the new Terms on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

Your continued use of our services after any changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.

Governing Law

Legal jurisdiction and dispute resolution

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of our services shall be resolved in the courts of San Francisco County, California.

Contact Information

How to reach us with questions

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us:

legal@adsguard.site

We'll respond to your inquiry as soon as possible.