Welcome to TinyGif.com (“we,” “us,” “our,” or the “Website”). By using our services, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following Terms of Service (“Terms”). Please read these Terms carefully before using the Website. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the Website.
1. Use of Content:
1.1. You may use the GIF images hosted on TinyGif.com for personal, non-commercial purposes only.
1.2. You are not allowed to resell, sublicense, or distribute the images without significant modifications.
2. Prohibited Activities:
2.1. You shall not use the images for any illegal, discriminatory, hateful, racist, harmful, or sexually suggestive purposes.
2.2. AI training or any automated data extraction from the images is strictly prohibited.
3. Modification and Removal:
3.1. We reserve the right to modify, remove, or delete any content, including images and accounts, without prior notice.
3.2. We have the right to terminate your access to the Website if you violate these Terms.
4. Image Usage Rights:
4.1. By uploading images to TinyGif.com, you grant us a non-exclusive right to use the images for marketing and promotional purposes.
5. DMCA Notice and Content Removal:
5.1. If you believe your copyrighted work has been infringed upon, please provide our designated agent with a DMCA takedown notice following the procedures outlined on our DMCA page.
5.2. To request the removal of any content from the Website, including images, please contact us here: https://tinygif.com/contact
6. Website Uptime and Liability:
6.1. We do not guarantee continuous, uninterrupted access to the Website and are not liable for any damages resulting from service interruptions.
6.2. We are not liable for any damages caused by the use or inability to use our services, including any loss of data or information.
7. Indemnification:
7.1. You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless TinyGif.com and its affiliates from any claims, losses, damages, liabilities, costs, and expenses arising from your use of the Website or violation of these Terms.
8. Governing Law:
8.1. These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Ontario, Canada, without regard to its conflict of law principles.
9. Changes to Terms:
9.1. We reserve the right to modify or replace these Terms at any time without prior notice. Your continued use of the Website after changes constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms.
10. Contact Information:
If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms, please contact us here.
By using TinyGif.com, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms of Service.
11. User Generated Content:
11.1. Users are solely responsible for the content they upload to the Website, including images, comments, and any other form of user-generated content.
11.2. Users must have the necessary rights and permissions to upload and share the content they submit to the Website.
12. Privacy and Personal Information:
12.1. We are committed to protecting your privacy. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.
13. Moderation and Reporting:
13.1. We have the right to moderate and monitor user-generated content for compliance with these Terms and our community guidelines. 13.2. Users are encouraged to report any content that violates these Terms or is inappropriate.
14. User Conduct:
14.1. Users must engage in respectful and ethical behavior when interacting with other users and using the Website’s features. 14.2. Harassment, bullying, hate speech, and any form of malicious behavior are strictly prohibited.
15. Age Restrictions:
15.1. Users must be of legal age in their jurisdiction or have obtained parental or guardian consent to use the Website. 15.2. We do not knowingly collect personal information from individuals under the legal age.
16. Intellectual Property Rights:
16.1. Users retain ownership of the content they upload to the Website, but by submitting content, users grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, distribute, and display their content.
17. Third-Party Links:
17.1. The Website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the content or practices of these third-party sites. Users should review the terms and privacy policies of such sites before using them.
18. Availability of Features:
18.1. We reserve the right to add, modify, or remove features of the Website without prior notice.
19. Communication and Notifications:
19.1. By using the Website, you agree to receive communications and notifications from us, including updates, newsletters, and announcements.
20. Termination of Accounts:
20.1. We reserve the right to suspend or terminate user accounts that violate these Terms or engage in harmful or inappropriate behavior.
21. Dispute Resolution:
21.1. Any disputes arising from your use of the Website shall be resolved through negotiation, mediation, or arbitration in accordance with the procedures outlined in our Dispute Resolution Policy.
22. User Data and Analytics:
22.1. We may collect and analyze user data to improve the functionality, performance, and user experience of the Website.
22.2. By using the Website, you consent to the collection, processing, and use of your data as described in our Privacy Policy.
23. Cookies and Tracking:
23.1. We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience and gather information about how the Website is used. Please review our Cookie Policy for more information.
24. Marketing and Promotions:
24.1. We may send you marketing communications, promotional offers, and updates about the Website and its features. You can opt-out of these communications at any time.
24.2. By using the Website, you agree to receive marketing communications from us unless you opt-out.
25. Third-Party Advertising:
25.1. The Website may feature third-party advertisements. These advertisements may use cookies and similar technologies to provide relevant content and track user interactions. We are not responsible for the content or practices of these advertisements.
26. Data Sharing and Security:
26.1. We take reasonable measures to protect user data, but no data transmission over the internet is guaranteed to be completely secure. Users are encouraged to review our Security Policy for information on data protection measures.
27. Data Ownership and Removal:
27.1. Users own their personal data and have the right to access, modify, and delete their information from the Website. Refer to our Privacy Policy for instructions on managing your data.
< h2 >28. User Consent:
28.1. By using the Website, you consent to the collection, processing, and use of your data as outlined in our Privacy Policy.
< h2 >29. Analytics and Improvement:
29.1. We use analytics tools to gather information about user interactions with the Website. This data helps us improve the Website’s functionality and user experience.
30. Opt-Out and Preferences:
30.1. Users can manage their communication preferences, including opting out of marketing emails, by adjusting their account settings.
31. Marketing Usage of User Content:
31.1. Users’ content and interactions on the Website, including images, may be used for marketing and promotional purposes, both on the Website and on external platforms.
32. User Control Over Data:
32.1. Users have the right to control and manage the data they share with us, including adjusting privacy settings and deleting their account if desired.
33. Content Ownership and Responsibility:
33.1. Users retain full ownership and responsibility for the content they upload to the Website, including images, comments, and other contributions.
34. Infringement Claims and Counter-Notices:
34.1. We provide a process for users to submit claims of copyright infringement, as well as a process for counter-notifications if content is removed in response to a claim.
35. Feedback and Suggestions:
35.1. We welcome user feedback and suggestions for improving the Website. However, any ideas or suggestions submitted may be used by us without any obligation to compensate the user.
36. Mobile Services:
36.1. If the Website offers mobile services, users are responsible for any associated data and messaging fees charged by their mobile carriers.
37. Community Guidelines:
37.1. We may provide community guidelines outlining acceptable behavior and content on the Website. Users are expected to adhere to these guidelines.
38. Liability Limitation:
38.1. We are not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from the use or inability to use the Website.
39. No Warranty:
39.1. The Website is provided “as is” without any warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.
40. Jurisdiction and Venue:
40.1. Any disputes arising from these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in Ontario, Canada, and users consent to personal jurisdiction in those courts.
41. Severability:
41.1. If any provision of these Terms is deemed invalid or unenforceable, that provision shall be struck and the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
42. Entire Agreement:
42.1. These Terms constitute the entire agreement between users and TinyGif.com regarding the use of the Website and supersede any prior agreements or understandings.