Terms of Service

Last updated: December 29, 2024

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using HEIC2Photo (heic2photo.com), you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our Service.

2. Description of Service

HEIC2Photo provides a free, web-based tool for converting HEIC (High Efficiency Image Container) files to JPG or PNG formats. The conversion process occurs entirely within your web browser. We do not upload, store, or process your files on our servers.

3. Use of the Service

You agree to use HEIC2Photo only for lawful purposes. You may not:

  • Use the Service to convert files that you do not have the right to convert
  • Use the Service in any way that violates applicable laws or regulations
  • Attempt to interfere with or disrupt the Service
  • Use automated systems or software to extract data from the website
  • Redistribute, modify, or create derivative works of our Service without permission

4. Intellectual Property

The HEIC2Photo website, including its design, code, and content (excluding user-provided files), is owned by us and protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws.

You retain all rights to your own photos and files. We do not claim any ownership over the files you convert using our Service.

5. No Warranty

THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

  • Warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose
  • Warranties that the Service will be uninterrupted, error-free, or secure
  • Warranties regarding the accuracy or reliability of results

We do not guarantee that the converted files will meet your specific requirements or that all HEIC files will be compatible with our converter.

6. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, HEIC2PHOTO AND ITS OWNERS, OPERATORS, AND AFFILIATES SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF DATA, LOSS OF PROFITS, OR DAMAGE TO YOUR DEVICE, ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE.

7. User Responsibility

You are solely responsible for:

  • Maintaining backups of your original files before conversion
  • Ensuring you have the legal right to convert the files you process
  • Any consequences arising from your use of the converted files
  • The security of your device and browser

8. Third-Party Services

Our Service may include links to third-party websites or services, and may use third-party libraries and advertising services. We are not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of third-party services. Your use of third-party services is at your own risk.

9. Advertisements

HEIC2Photo may display advertisements provided by third-party advertising networks. These advertisements help us keep the Service free. By using our Service, you agree to the display of such advertisements. We are not responsible for the content of third-party advertisements.

10. Modifications to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Service at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to the website. Your continued use of the Service after any changes indicates your acceptance of the modified terms.

11. Modifications to Service

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue the Service (or any part thereof) at any time, with or without notice. We shall not be liable to you or any third party for any modification, suspension, or discontinuation of the Service.

12. Governing Law

These Terms of Service shall be governed by and construed in accordance with applicable laws, without regard to conflict of law principles.

13. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary so that these Terms shall otherwise remain in full force and effect.

14. Contact

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