Terms of Service

Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using io9.me ("the Site"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.

Description of Service

io9.me provides free, browser-based developer utilities including but not limited to JSON formatting, XML conversion, text encoding, PDF manipulation, regex testing, and datetime conversion. All tools are provided free of charge and require no registration.

Use of the Site

You agree to use io9.me only for lawful purposes. You must not:

• ✗Use the site in any way that violates applicable local, national, or international laws
• ✗Attempt to disrupt, overload, or compromise the availability of the site
• ✗Use automated scripts to excessively scrape or hammer the site
• ✗Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the site or its infrastructure
• ✗Use the site to process data you do not have the right to process

Intellectual Property

The io9.me name, logo, design, and original content are the intellectual property of io9.me. The underlying open-source libraries used by the site remain the property of their respective authors and are used under their respective licenses.

You retain full ownership of any content you process through the tools on this site. We claim no rights over your data.

Disclaimer of Warranties

The tools on io9.me are provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to:

• •Fitness for a particular purpose
• •Accuracy or completeness of results
• •Uninterrupted or error-free availability
• •Freedom from bugs or harmful components

Always verify critical outputs independently before using them in production systems.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, io9.me shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of — or inability to use — the site or its tools, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

Third-Party Links

The site may contain links to third-party websites. These links are provided for convenience only. We have no control over the content or practices of those sites and assume no responsibility for them.

Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be indicated by updating the "Last updated" date. Your continued use of the site after any changes constitutes acceptance of the new terms.

Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with applicable laws. Any disputes shall be resolved through good-faith negotiation before resorting to formal legal proceedings.

Contact

Questions about these Terms? Email io9.me@proton.me or visit the contact page.