Terms of Service
The terms and conditions for using Randomizer Tools
Last updated: December 2024
Agreement to Terms
By accessing and using Randomizer Tools (the "Service") at randomizertools.com (the "Website"), you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement. If you do not agree to these Terms of Service, please do not use our Service.
These terms apply to all users of the site, including without limitation users who are browsers, vendors, customers, merchants, and/or contributors of content.
Description of Service
Randomizer Tools provides free, browser-based randomization utilities including:
- Password generators for creating secure passwords
- Random number generators for various numerical needs
- Name pickers for fair selection and decision making
- Team generators for creating balanced groups
- Decision wheels for choice assistance
- Color palette generators for design projects
- Date generators for testing and planning
- Yes/No decision makers for binary choices
All tools process data locally in your browser and are designed to protect your privacy.
Acceptable Use
You may use our Service for lawful purposes only. You agree not to use the Service:
- For any unlawful purpose or to solicit others to perform unlawful acts
- To violate any international, federal, provincial, or state regulations, rules, laws, or local ordinances
- To infringe upon or violate our intellectual property rights or the intellectual property rights of others
- To harass, abuse, insult, harm, defame, slander, disparage, intimidate, or discriminate
- To submit false or misleading information
- To upload or transmit viruses or any other type of malicious code
- To collect or track personal information of others without consent
- To spam, phish, pharm, pretext, spider, crawl, or scrape
- For any obscene or immoral purpose
- To interfere with or circumvent security features of the Service
User Responsibilities
Appropriate Use of Generated Content
- Passwords: Use generated passwords responsibly and store them securely
- Random Selections: Ensure fair use of name pickers and team generators
- Decision Making: Use decision tools as aids, not replacements for critical judgment
- Color Palettes: Respect copyright and trademark laws when using generated colors
- Test Data: Don't use generated data to impersonate real people or entities
Technical Responsibility
- Use a modern, updated browser for optimal security and functionality
- Don't attempt to reverse engineer or tamper with our tools
- Report security vulnerabilities or bugs responsibly
- Don't attempt to overload or abuse our servers
Privacy and Data Handling
Our approach to data and privacy is fundamental to our service:
- Client-Side Processing: All tool functionality operates within your browser
- No Data Collection: We don't collect, store, or transmit your input data
- Local Storage: Some preferences may be saved locally on your device
- Third-Party Services: We use Google Analytics and may display ads, which have their own privacy policies
For complete details, please read our Privacy Policy.
Intellectual Property Rights
Our Content
The Service and its original content, features, and functionality are and will remain the exclusive property of Randomizer Tools and its licensors. The Service is protected by copyright, trademark, and other laws.
Generated Content
Content generated by our tools (passwords, numbers, color codes, etc.) is not subject to copyright and can be used freely. However:
- We make no claims of ownership over generated random content
- You are responsible for how you use generated content
- Generated content may occasionally match existing copyrighted works by coincidence
- You should verify that generated content doesn't infringe on others' rights
Third-Party Content
We use third-party libraries and services (Bootstrap, Font Awesome, etc.) under their respective licenses. These remain the property of their respective owners.
Service Availability
We strive to provide reliable service, but cannot guarantee uninterrupted availability:
- The Service may be temporarily unavailable due to maintenance, updates, or technical issues
- We may modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of the Service at any time
- We are not liable for any temporary interruptions in service
- Critical security updates may require immediate service changes
Disclaimers and Limitations
No Warranties
The Service is provided "as is" and "as available" without any representations or warranties, express or implied. We specifically disclaim:
- Warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement
- That the Service will be error-free, secure, or available at all times
- That the results from our tools will meet your specific requirements
- The accuracy, reliability, or completeness of any generated content
Security Considerations
While we use cryptographically secure methods:
- No system is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security
- Generated passwords should be evaluated for your specific security requirements
- You are responsible for properly storing and managing generated passwords
- Consider additional security measures for highly sensitive applications
Randomness Limitations
Our randomization tools use industry-standard methods, but:
- True randomness is philosophically complex; we provide cryptographically secure pseudorandomness
- Results may not be suitable for high-stakes gambling or cryptographic key generation
- Users should evaluate suitability for their specific use cases
Limitation of Liability
In no event shall Randomizer Tools, its directors, employees, partners, agents, suppliers, or affiliates be liable for:
- Any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, punitive, or exemplary damages
- Any damages related to loss of revenue, profits, savings, or data
- Any damages arising from your use or inability to use the Service
- Any damages arising from reliance on generated content or decisions made using our tools
- Any damages from unauthorized access to or use of our servers
This limitation applies whether the alleged liability is based on contract, tort, negligence, strict liability, or any other basis, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.
Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Randomizer Tools 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).
This indemnification applies to claims arising from:
- Your use and access of the Service
- Your violation of any term of these Terms
- Your violation of any third-party right, including without limitation any copyright, property, or privacy right
- Any claim that your use of the Service caused damage to a third party
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
- Any locally stored preferences may remain on your device
- All provisions which by their nature should survive termination shall survive
You may also terminate your use of our Service at any time by simply discontinuing use of the website.
Governing Law
These Terms shall be interpreted and governed by the laws of the United States, without regard to conflict of law provisions.
Any legal action or proceeding arising under these Terms will be brought exclusively in the federal or state courts located in the United States, and the parties hereby consent to personal jurisdiction and venue therein.
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
- Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date
- Your continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance
- We encourage periodic review of these Terms
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.
Questions About These Terms
If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us. We're committed to operating transparently and addressing any concerns about our terms and policies.
These terms are designed to be fair while protecting both users and the service. We believe in providing useful tools while maintaining clear expectations for appropriate use.