Terms of Service

Last updated: January 2024

1. Agreement to Terms

By accessing and using ttny.io ("we," "our," or "us"), you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement. If you do not agree to abide by the above, please do not use this service. We are based in Romania and operate under Romanian and European Union law.

2. Description of Service

ttny.io provides professional website development services and free online tools including:

  • Custom website development using HTML, Tailwind CSS, and PHP
  • Complete email setup and deliverability optimization
  • DNS checker tool for domain analysis
  • QR code generator for various content types
  • Email deliverability testing and analysis
  • Website hosting and maintenance services

3. User Accounts and Registration

While our free tools do not require account registration, when you contact us for services or subscribe to our newsletter, you agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of any account information and for all activities that occur under your account.

4. Acceptable Use Policy

4.1 Permitted Uses

You may use our services for:

  • Legitimate business and personal website development needs
  • Testing DNS configurations and email deliverability
  • Generating QR codes for lawful purposes
  • Learning about web development and email best practices

4.2 Prohibited Uses

You may not use our services for:

  • Any unlawful purpose or to solicit others to perform unlawful acts
  • Violating any international, federal, provincial, or state regulations, rules, laws, or local ordinances
  • Infringing upon or violating our intellectual property rights or the intellectual property rights of others
  • Harassing, abusing, insulting, harming, defaming, slandering, disparaging, intimidating, or discriminating
  • Submitting false or misleading information
  • Uploading or transmitting viruses or any other type of malicious code
  • Spamming, phishing, or conducting any other fraudulent activity
  • Attempting to bypass our security measures or gain unauthorized access to our systems

5. Free Tools Usage

5.1 DNS Checker Tool

  • Use only for legitimate DNS testing and troubleshooting
  • Do not attempt to overload our servers with excessive requests
  • Respect rate limits and usage guidelines

5.2 QR Code Generator

  • Generate QR codes only for lawful content
  • Do not create QR codes containing malicious links or inappropriate content
  • Respect intellectual property rights when encoding content

5.3 Email Deliverability Checker

  • Test only email addresses and domains you own or have permission to test
  • Do not use for spamming or unauthorized email testing
  • Comply with all applicable email and privacy regulations

6. Intellectual Property Rights

The service and its original content, features, and functionality are and will remain the exclusive property of ttny.io and its licensors. The service is protected by copyright, trademark, and other laws. Our trademarks and trade dress may not be used in connection with any product or service without our prior written consent.

7. User-Generated Content

When you use our tools (DNS checker, QR generator, email checker), you may input content. You retain ownership of your content, but you grant us a limited license to process, store, and display this content solely for the purpose of providing our services. We do not claim ownership of your content, but we reserve the right to remove content that violates these terms.

8. Privacy and Data Protection

Your privacy is important to us. Our Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our service. By using our service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with our Privacy Policy. We comply with Romanian and EU data protection laws, including GDPR.

9. Payment Terms and Donations

Our free tools are provided at no cost. However:

  • Donations are voluntary and non-refundable
  • Website development services are subject to separate agreements and payment terms
  • Future payment processing may be handled through Stripe or other secure payment processors
  • All payments are processed securely and we do not store payment card information

10. Service Availability and Modifications

We strive to provide reliable service but cannot guarantee 100% uptime. We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of our service at any time without notice. We may also impose limits on certain features or restrict access to parts of the service without notice or liability.

11. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability

11.1 Service Disclaimers

Our services are provided "as is" and "as available" without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not warrant that our services will be uninterrupted, error-free, or completely secure. The results from our free tools are provided for informational purposes only and should not be relied upon as the sole basis for important decisions.

11.2 Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, ttny.io 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 use of our services.

12. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless ttny.io and its licensee and licensors, and their employees, contractors, agents, officers and directors, from and against any and all claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs or debt, and expenses (including but not limited to attorney's fees).

13. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation if you breach the Terms. Upon termination, your right to use the service will cease immediately. If you wish to terminate your account, you may simply discontinue using the service.

14. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms shall be interpreted and governed by the laws of Romania, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising from these terms or your use of our services shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Romanian courts.

15. 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 try to 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.

16. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is held to be unenforceable or invalid, such provision will be changed and interpreted to accomplish the objectives of such provision to the greatest extent possible under applicable law and the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.

17. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us:

  • Email: hello@ttny.io
  • Support: support@ttny.io
  • Subject Line: "Terms of Service Inquiry"
  • Business Location: Romania

Legal Notice

These Terms of Service constitute the entire agreement between you and ttny.io regarding the use of our services. By continuing to use our website and services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these terms.