Terms of Service

Terms of Service for Scalpel

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using Scalpel (the "Service"), you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement. If you do not agree to abide by these terms, please do not use this Service.

2. Description of Service

Scalpel is a web-based bulk file renaming tool that operates entirely in your web browser. Key features include:

• Client-side processing: All file processing occurs locally on your device
• No file uploads: Your files are never sent to our servers
• Immediate download: Processed files are downloaded directly to your device
• Free service: Currently available at no cost

3. User Responsibilities and Acceptable Use

You agree not to use the Service for any unlawful purpose or in any way that violates these terms. You are solely responsible for the files you process and their content.

Prohibited activities include, but are not limited to:

• Using the Service to process files that infringe on intellectual property rights, copyrights, or trademarks
• Processing malicious software, viruses, malware, or any harmful content
• Attempting to disrupt, overload, or interfere with the Service's functionality
• Using the Service for any illegal activities or to process illegal content
• Reverse engineering, decompiling, or attempting to extract the source code of the Service

4. Disclaimer of Warranties

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

We do not guarantee that:

• The Service will be uninterrupted or error-free
• The Service will meet your specific requirements
• The results from using the Service will be accurate or reliable
• Any errors in the Service will be corrected

5. Limitation of Liability

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, WE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS OR REVENUES, WHETHER INCURRED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, OR ANY LOSS OF DATA, USE, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, RESULTING FROM:

• Your access to or use of or inability to access or use the Service
• Any conduct or content of any third party on the Service
• Any content obtained from the Service
• Unauthorized access, use, or alteration of your transmissions or content

6. Intellectual Property

The Scalpel web application, including its source code, design, and functionality, is protected by intellectual property rights.

Open Source Licensing:

• Scalpel: Licensed under the MIT License

You may view the source code and contribute to the project according to the terms of the respective open-source licenses.

7. Future Service Changes

We reserve the right to:

• Modify or discontinue the Service (or any part thereof) with or without notice
• Introduce premium features, subscription models, or paid tiers in the future
• Change pricing structures with reasonable advance notice to users
• Update these Terms of Service as needed

8. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access to the Service immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation if you breach the Terms.

9. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of India, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Service shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in India.

10. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, we will provide at least 30 days' notice prior to any new terms taking effect. What constitutes a material change will be determined at our sole discretion.

11. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us through our feedback form.