Terms of Use
Please read these terms carefully before using Sarah's Free Utility Tools. By accessing or using our website, you agree to be bound by these terms.
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⚖️ By using Sarah's Free Utility Tools, you agree to these Terms of Use. All tools are provided "AS IS" without warranties. Your files never leave your browser.
1. Acceptance of Terms
Sarah's Free Utility Tools ("we", "our", "us", "Sarah's Free Utils") provides a collection of free, browser-based utility tools. These Terms of Use ("Terms", "Agreement") govern your access to and use of our website located at https://sarahsfreeutilitytools.pages.dev/ (the "Site") and all tools, features, extensions, and content available through the Site. By accessing or using the Site in any capacity, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the Site.
2. Description of Services
Sarah's Free Utility Tools offers a suite of online tools including but not limited to: character counters, PDF utilities (compress, merge, split, reorganize, images to PDF), Unicode font generator (fancy text), random draw/raffle picker, checklist generator, compound interest calculator & fortune cookie, QR code generator & reader, color picker & palette generator, CSS text animator, emoji to PNG converter, and tarot card selector.
Critical Notice: All tools operate entirely within your web browser using JavaScript — no files are uploaded to our servers, and no personal data is collected, stored, or processed by us. The processing happens locally on your device. We have zero access to your files, texts, or any content you process.
We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any tool, feature, or the entire Site at any time without prior notice. We shall not be liable for any loss, damage, or inconvenience caused by such modifications, suspensions, or discontinuations.
3. User Conduct and Acceptable Use
You agree to use Sarah's Free Utility Tools only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to:
- Use any tool in a manner that violates any applicable local, state, national, or international law or regulation.
- Attempt to reverse engineer, decompile, or extract source code from our tools for commercial or malicious purposes.
- Use the Site to transmit, upload, or generate any malicious code, computer viruses, worms, Trojan horses, or any other harmful content.
- Interfere with, disrupt, or attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Site's infrastructure, servers, or networks.
- Use automated scripts, bots, crawlers, scrapers, or any similar technology to access, collect, or extract data from the Site without our prior written consent.
- Upload, process, generate, or distribute content that is illegal, obscene, defamatory, libelous, threatening, harassing, hateful, racially or ethnically offensive, or infringes upon any third party's intellectual property rights, privacy rights, or other proprietary rights.
- Use the Site in any manner that could disable, overburden, damage, or impair the Site or interfere with any other party's use of the Site.
4. Intellectual Property Rights
4.1 Our Intellectual Property
The content, design, structure, layout, graphics, logos, icons, images, audio clips, digital downloads, data compilations, and software code of Sarah's Free Utility Tools are owned by or licensed to us and are protected by Brazilian and international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws.
You may use our tools for personal, educational, and commercial purposes. However, you may not copy, modify, distribute, sell, lease, sublicense, create derivative works of, reverse engineer, or publicly display any portion of the Site's underlying code, design, or structure without our prior written consent, except as expressly permitted by applicable law.
4.2 Your Intellectual Property
Any content, text, images, files, or data you input, upload, or generate using our tools remains your sole and exclusive property. We claim no ownership, title, or interest in any such content. Because all processing happens locally, we never have access to, receive, or store any of your content.
5. Disclaimer of Warranties
SARAH'S FREE UTILITY TOOLS IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:
- IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT;
- WARRANTIES THAT THE SITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE, ERROR-FREE, OR FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS;
- WARRANTIES REGARDING THE ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, COMPLETENESS, OR TIMELINESS OF ANY INFORMATION, CONTENT, OR RESULTS PROVIDED THROUGH THE TOOLS;
- WARRANTIES THAT THE TOOLS WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS OR EXPECTATIONS.
No advice or information, whether oral or written, obtained by you from us or through the Site shall create any warranty not expressly stated in these Terms. Any reliance you place on the Site, its tools, or any information obtained therefrom is strictly at your own risk.
6. Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL SARAH'S FREE UTILITY TOOLS, ITS OPERATORS, OWNERS, AFFILIATES, OR THEIR RESPECTIVE DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES arising out of or relating to your use of or inability to use the Site, including but not limited to:
- Loss or corruption of data, files, or content processed using our tools (noting that we have no access to your files);
- Loss of profits, revenue, business, contracts, opportunities, goodwill, or anticipated savings;
- Damage to devices, hardware, software, or any other tangible or intangible property;
- Personal injury or emotional distress;
- Any other loss or damage of any kind, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.
Because our tools run entirely in your browser, we have no access to your files, data, or content. We cannot be held responsible for any data loss, corruption, or security breach that may occur on your device as a result of using our tools, including but not limited to hardware failures, operating system issues, malware, or any other local factors. You are solely responsible for backing up any important files before processing them with our tools.
Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of certain warranties or liability for incidental or consequential damages, so some of the above limitations may not apply to you. In such jurisdictions, our liability shall be limited to the fullest extent permitted by law.
7. Third-Party Services and Content Delivery Networks (CDNs)
Sarah's Free Utility Tools uses the following third-party services to deliver functionality and advertisements:
- 📢 Google AdSense — for displaying advertisements to keep the service free. Google AdSense may use cookies to serve relevant ads based on your browsing history. See our Privacy Policy for more details on how we handle consent.
- 📊 Google Analytics — for anonymous, aggregated usage statistics (with Consent Mode v2 and IP anonymization).
- 📦 Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) — including jsDelivr, unpkg, Cloudflare, and Google Fonts. These services deliver JavaScript libraries and fonts. They are subject to their own terms of service and privacy policies.
We do not control and are not responsible for the privacy practices, terms of service, or content of any third-party services. Your interactions with these third parties are governed by their respective terms and policies.
8. Privacy and Data Protection
Your use of Sarah's Free Utility Tools is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. Please review the Privacy Policy carefully to understand our practices regarding data collection and processing. In summary:
- We collect no personal data from you (no names, emails, IP addresses, etc.).
- We store no files you upload or process — everything stays on your device.
- We use Google Analytics with Consent Mode v2 and IP anonymization — tracking only begins after you accept cookies.
- We use Google AdSense for advertising — non-personalized ads are shown until you consent to personalized ads.
9. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Sarah's Free Utility Tools and its operators, owners, affiliates, officers, directors, employees, agents, and licensors from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys' fees and court costs) arising out of or relating to:
- Your violation of any provision of these Terms;
- Your misuse or unauthorized use of the Site or any tool;
- Your violation of any applicable law, regulation, or third-party right;
- Any content you generate, process, or distribute using our tools.
10. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
10.1 Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Federative Republic of Brazil, without regard to its conflict of law principles. The application of the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods is expressly excluded.
10.2 Dispute Resolution
Any dispute, controversy, or claim arising out of or relating to these Terms or your use of the Site shall first be attempted to be resolved through good-faith negotiations. If the dispute cannot be resolved within thirty (30) days, it shall be submitted to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the city of São Paulo, State of São Paulo, Brazil. You hereby irrevocably consent to the personal jurisdiction and venue of such courts.
10.3 Injunctive Relief
Notwithstanding the foregoing, we may seek injunctive or other equitable relief in any court of competent jurisdiction to protect our intellectual property rights or prevent unauthorized access to the Site.
11. Severability and Waiver
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary so that the remaining provisions shall otherwise remain in full force and effect and enforceable.
Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms shall not be deemed a waiver of such right or provision. Any waiver of any provision of these Terms shall be effective only if in writing and signed by an authorized representative of Sarah's Free Utility Tools.
12. Modifications to Terms
We reserve the right to update, modify, or replace any part of these Terms at any time without prior notice. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting the revised Terms on this page. The "Last updated" date at the top of this page will reflect the date of the most recent changes.
Your continued use of the Site after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms. We encourage you to review this page periodically to stay informed of any updates. If you do not agree to the modified Terms, you must stop using the Site immediately.
13. Eligibility and Age Restrictions
The Site is intended for users who are at least 13 years of age. By using the Site, you represent and warrant that you are at least 13 years old. If you are under 13, you may not use the Site. If you are between 13 and the age of majority in your jurisdiction, you represent that you have obtained parental or guardian consent to use the Site and agree to these Terms.
14. Force Majeure
We shall not be liable for any delay or failure to perform resulting from causes outside our reasonable control, including but not limited to acts of God, natural disasters, war, terrorism, riots, embargoes, pandemics, epidemics, government actions, strikes, labor disputes, utility or telecommunications failures, cyberattacks, or any other event beyond our reasonable control.
15. Entire Agreement
These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire and exclusive agreement between you and Sarah's Free Utility Tools regarding your use of the Site, and supersede and replace any prior or contemporaneous agreements, understandings, representations, or communications, whether written or oral, relating to such subject matter.
16. Contact Information
If you have any questions, concerns, or comments about these Terms, or if you wish to report a violation of these Terms, please visit our Contact page to get in touch with us. We will make every reasonable effort to respond to your inquiry promptly.