Terms of Use

Last updated: 25 September 2026

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These terms apply to your use of FreeToolShelf, operated by [Legal entity name]. By using the website you agree to them. If you do not agree, please do not use the website.

Free tools, no advice

The tools, calculators, guides and articles are provided for general information and convenience. They are not financial, credit, tax, legal, medical or other professional advice, and they do not take your personal circumstances into account. Calculator results are estimates based on the figures and assumptions you enter; they are not quotes, loan offers, approvals or guarantees. See the financial disclaimer.

AI-generated content

AI tools produce text automatically. Output may be inaccurate, incomplete, biased or similar to existing material, and it is not guaranteed to be original or to avoid detection by any system. You are responsible for reviewing output and for how you use it, including compliance with laws, platform rules and third-party rights.

Acceptable use

  • Do not use the website to break the law, infringe others' rights or harm others.
  • Do not submit content you do not have the right to use, or personal data about others without a lawful basis.
  • Do not use URL-checking tools against systems you are not permitted to test, or attempt to access internal or private networks.
  • Do not attempt to bypass usage limits, scrape the site at scale, overload the service or interfere with security features.

We may limit, suspend or block access that we reasonably believe breaches these terms.

Your content and files

You keep all rights to what you enter or upload. Browser-based tools process files on your device. For server-based tools, you give us permission to process your submission only as needed to provide the result.

Intellectual property

The website design, text, guides and code are owned by [Legal entity name] or its licensors. You may download and use guides and templates for your own personal or internal business use. Do not republish them as your own or resell them without permission.

Third-party links and services

We link to third-party websites and services, including affiliate partners. We are not responsible for their content, products or policies. Buying a third-party product is never required to use our free tools or guides.

Availability

The tools are provided free "as is" and "as available". We may change, limit or remove features, including AI allowances, at any time.

Limitation of liability

To the extent permitted by law, we are not liable for any loss arising from your use of, or reliance on, the website, tools or content. Nothing in these terms limits rights you have under consumer protection laws that cannot be excluded. [Adapt this section to the laws of your jurisdiction.]

Governing law

These terms are governed by the laws of [jurisdiction]. [Specify courts or dispute resolution.]

Changes

We may update these terms. Continued use after changes take effect means you accept the updated terms.

Contact

Questions about these terms: use the contact page.