Welcome to Hybrid Toolz

These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your use of Hybrid Toolz website and our 200+ free online tools. By accessing or using our services, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

Our Mission: Providing smart tools and simple solutions to users worldwide, completely free of charge.

1. ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS

1.1 Agreement

  • By using any tool on Hybrid Toolz, you accept these Terms
  • By accessing our website, you agree to comply with all policies
  • Continued use constitutes ongoing acceptance of any updates
  • If you disagree with any terms, please discontinue use immediately

1.2 Legal Capacity

  • You must be at least 13 years old to use our services
  • If you are under 18, you need parental consent
  • You must have the legal authority to enter into these Terms
  • Business users confirm they have authority to bind their organization

1.3 Updates and Changes

  • We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time
  • Material changes will be posted prominently on our website
  • Your continued use after changes constitutes acceptance
  • We encourage you to review these Terms periodically

2. DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES

2.1 Free Online Tools

Hybrid Toolz provides 200+ free online tools including:

  • Text Tools: Article rewriter, word counter, case converter
  • YouTube Tools: Video downloader, tag generator, thumbnail extractor
  • SEO Tools: Meta tag generator, keyword checker, ranking analyzer
  • Image Tools: Format converter, resizer, compressor
  • Developer Tools: JSON formatter, HTML beautifier, code validator
  • Calculators: Age calculator, percentage calculator, unit converter
  • Video Tools: Script generator, analytics tracker, optimizer
  • Analytics Tools: Performance tracker, engagement calculator

2.2 Service Availability

  • 24/7 Availability: We strive for 99.9% uptime
  • Global Access: Available worldwide without restrictions
  • No Registration: Most tools work without account creation
  • Browser-Based: All processing happens locally in your browser

2.3 Service Limitations

  • Tools are provided “as is” without warranties
  • File size limits may apply to certain tools
  • Processing speed depends on your device and internet connection
  • Some tools may have daily usage limits to prevent abuse

3. USER RESPONSIBILITIES

3.1 Acceptable Use

You agree to use our services only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms:

  • Respect intellectual property rights of others
  • Do not upload malicious, illegal, or harmful content
  • Avoid excessive usage that could harm our infrastructure
  • Follow all applicable local, state, and federal laws

3.2 Prohibited Activities

You may not:

  • Use our tools to create, distribute, or store illegal content
  • Attempt to hack, reverse engineer, or compromise our systems
  • Spam or send unsolicited communications using our tools
  • Violate copyright, trademark, or other intellectual property rights
  • Impersonate others or provide false information
  • Use tools for commercial spamming or malicious purposes

3.3 Content Responsibility

  • You are solely responsible for all content you process through our tools
  • You warrant that you have rights to use and process your content
  • You agree not to upload copyrighted material without permission
  • You acknowledge that we are not responsible for your content

3.4 Security

  • Protect your device and internet connection
  • Use updated browsers for optimal security
  • Be cautious when processing sensitive information
  • Report any security issues or suspected abuse

4. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

4.1 Our Rights

  • Hybrid Toolz name, logo, and branding are our trademarks
  • Website design, code, and functionality are our intellectual property
  • Tool algorithms and implementations are proprietary
  • All content on our website is protected by copyright

4.2 Your Rights

  • You retain ownership of all content you process through our tools
  • We do not claim rights to your files, text, images, or data
  • Results generated by our tools belong to you
  • You may use processed content for any lawful purpose

4.3 License to Use

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, revocable license to:

  • Access and use our tools for personal and commercial purposes
  • Process your content through our platform
  • Download results and outputs from our tools
  • Share our tool links with others (encouraged!)

4.4 Restrictions

You may not:

  • Copy, reproduce, or distribute our tool code or algorithms
  • Create derivative works based on our tools
  • Remove copyright notices or attribution links
  • Use our trademarks without written permission

5. PRIVACY AND DATA PROTECTION

5.1 Data Processing

  • Most tools process your data locally in your browser
  • We do not store your files, text, or processed content
  • Your privacy is protected through local processing
  • See our Privacy Policy for detailed information

5.2 No Data Storage

  • Files are not uploaded to our servers for most tools
  • Processing happens entirely on your device
  • Results are temporary and not stored permanently
  • Your data never leaves your browser during processing

5.3 Analytics

  • We collect anonymous usage statistics to improve our tools
  • No personal information is tracked without consent
  • Google Analytics is used with IP anonymization
  • You can opt-out of analytics through browser settings

6. DISCLAIMERS AND WARRANTIES

6.1 Service Disclaimer

Our tools are provided “AS IS” and “AS AVAILABLE” without any warranties:

  • No guarantee of accuracy, completeness, or reliability
  • No warranty that services will be uninterrupted or error-free
  • No responsibility for data loss or corruption
  • No guarantee of specific results or outcomes

6.2 Third-Party Content

  • We are not responsible for third-party websites or content
  • External links are provided for convenience only
  • Third-party tools or services are governed by their own terms
  • User discretion is advised when using external resources

6.3 Technical Limitations

  • Tool performance depends on your device and browser
  • Older browsers may not support all features
  • Internet connectivity affects tool functionality
  • Device limitations may impact processing speed

7. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

7.1 No Liability for Damages

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Hybrid Toolz shall not be liable for:

  • Direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
  • Loss of data, profits, or business opportunities
  • Service interruptions or technical failures
  • Results obtained from using our tools

7.2 Maximum Liability

Our total liability for any claims related to our services shall not exceed:

  • $100 USD or the equivalent in your local currency
  • The actual damages you can prove were directly caused by our negligence

7.3 User Acknowledgment

By using our free services, you acknowledge:

  • Tools are provided without charge as a convenience
  • You use our services at your own risk
  • Free services inherently carry limitations and risks

8. INDEMNIFICATION

8.1 User Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Hybrid Toolz from:

  • Claims arising from your use of our tools
  • Violations of these Terms or applicable laws
  • Infringement of third-party rights through your content
  • Damages resulting from your prohibited activities

8.2 Defense and Settlement

  • We reserve the right to assume defense of any claim
  • You agree to cooperate with our defense efforts
  • Settlement requires our written consent
  • Reasonable costs may be recoverable

9. TERMINATION

9.1 Termination Rights

  • Either party may terminate this agreement at any time
  • We may suspend access for violations of these Terms
  • No prior notice required for serious violations
  • Terminated users may be permanently banned

9.2 Effect of Termination

Upon termination:

  • Your right to use our services immediately ceases
  • Surviving provisions (liability, indemnification) remain in effect
  • No refunds applicable (services are free)
  • User obligations continue for past usage

9.3 Suspension

We may temporarily suspend your access for:

  • Investigation of suspected violations
  • Technical maintenance or security issues
  • Legal compliance requirements
  • Abuse prevention measures

10. DISPUTE RESOLUTION

10.1 Dispute Process

For any disputes:

  1. Contact us first at legal@hybridtoolz.com
  2. Attempt good faith negotiation for 30 days
  3. Mediation through agreed-upon mediator
  4. Arbitration if mediation fails (if applicable)

10.2 Class Action Waiver

You agree to resolve disputes individually and waive rights to:

  • Class action lawsuits
  • Collective arbitration
  • Representative actions
  • Jury trials (where applicable)

11. INTERNATIONAL USERS

11.1 Global Access

  • Our services are available worldwide
  • Local laws may impose additional restrictions
  • Users are responsible for compliance with local regulations
  • We do not guarantee availability in all jurisdictions

11.2 Language

  • These Terms are written in English
  • Translations may be provided for convenience
  • English version controls in case of conflicts
  • Local regulations may require additional terms

11.3 Export Controls

  • Our tools may be subject to export control laws
  • Users must comply with applicable trade restrictions
  • No use in prohibited countries or by restricted parties
  • Report any compliance concerns immediately

12. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

12.1 Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the complete agreement between you and Hybrid Toolz.

12.2 Severability

If any provision is found invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions continue in full force.

12.3 Waiver

Failure to enforce any provision does not waive our right to enforce it later.

12.4 Assignment

  • You cannot assign these Terms without our written consent
  • We may assign our rights and obligations to successors
  • Business transfers may result in assignment to new entities

12.5 Force Majeure

We are not liable for delays or failures due to circumstances beyond our reasonable control.

13. CONTACT INFORMATION

13.1 Legal Questions

For questions about these Terms:

Email: info@hybridtoolz.com
Subject: Terms & Conditions Inquiry
Response Time: Within 48 hours

13.2 General Support

For technical support and general questions:

Email: info@hybridtoolz.com
Website: Contact Us
Response Time: Within 24 hours

13.3 Business Inquiries

For partnership and business matters:

Email: info@hybridtoolz.com
Subject: Business Inquiry

SUMMARY

By using Hybrid Toolz, you agree to use our 200+ free tools responsibly and lawfully. We provide these tools “as is” while protecting your privacy through local processing. Questions? Contact us at legal@hybridtoolz.com.

Smart Tools, Simple Solutions – Used Responsibly