Terms of Service

Last Updated: January 1, 2023

IMPORTANT: By accessing or using the PDF Search Engine ("Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to all of these Terms, do not use our Service.

1. Acceptance of Terms

These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you ("User") and PDF Search Engine ("we," "us," or "our"). Your use of the Service signifies your acceptance of these Terms and our Privacy Policy.

2. Description of Service

PDF Search Engine provides a web-based search service that allows users to find PDF documents across publicly available sources. The Service includes:

3. User Responsibilities

3.1 Account Security

If you create an account, you are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account.

3.2 Acceptable Use

You agree not to use the Service to:

3.3 Prohibited Content

You may not use our Service to search for or distribute content that is:

4. Intellectual Property

4.1 Our Content

All intellectual property rights in the Service, including software, design, and content, are owned by or licensed to us.

4.2 Your Content

If you submit content to us (e.g., through feedback), you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide license to use that content to improve our Service.

4.3 Search Results

The PDF documents returned in search results are owned by their respective copyright holders. We merely provide links to these documents and do not claim ownership.

5. Service Limitations

5.1 Availability

We strive to maintain Service availability but cannot guarantee uninterrupted access. We may perform maintenance or updates that temporarily limit availability.

5.2 Accuracy

While we aim to provide accurate search results, we cannot guarantee the completeness or accuracy of all results.

5.3 Third-Party Content

We are not responsible for the content of PDF documents found through our Service or any third-party websites linked from our results.

6. Privacy

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

7. Modifications to Service

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of the Service at any time without notice. We may also impose limits on certain features or restrict access to parts of the Service.

8. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access to the Service immediately, without prior notice, for any reason, including if you breach these Terms. All provisions of these Terms which should survive termination will do so.

9. Disclaimers

THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.

10. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE.

11. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless PDF Search Engine and its affiliates from any claims arising from your use of the Service or violation of these Terms.

12. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by the laws of [Your State/Country] without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

13. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms at any time. We will notify you of changes by posting the new Terms on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of the Service constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

14. Contact Information

For questions about these Terms, please contact us at:

Email: legal@pdfsearchengine.com
Postal Address: 123 Legal Avenue, Compliance City, CC 12345