Disclaimer

Effective Date: June 28, 2025
Last Updated: June 28, 2025

General Disclaimer

The information and services provided on this website are offered on an “as-is” basis. By using our YouTube thumbnail download service, you acknowledge and agree to the terms outlined in this disclaimer.

1. Service Purpose and Limitations

1.1 Educational and Research Use

Our service is designed primarily for educational, research, and personal use purposes. We provide tools to download publicly available YouTube thumbnail images for analysis and study.

1.2 No Guarantee of Service

We make no representations or warranties regarding:

  • Continuous availability of our service
  • Accuracy of thumbnail extraction
  • Compatibility with all YouTube video formats
  • Availability of all thumbnail resolutions
  • Error-free operation of our tools

2.1 Third-Party Content

All YouTube thumbnails downloaded through our service remain the intellectual property of their respective creators and copyright holders. We do not claim ownership of any downloaded content.

2.2 User Responsibility

Users are solely responsible for:

  • Ensuring compliance with copyright laws
  • Obtaining necessary permissions for commercial use
  • Respecting YouTube’s Terms of Service
  • Following fair use guidelines
  • Avoiding infringement of third-party rights

2.3 DMCA Compliance

We respect intellectual property rights and comply with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). If you believe your copyrighted material has been used inappropriately, please contact us immediately.

3. Technical Disclaimers

3.1 Service Interruptions

Our service may experience:

  • Temporary downtime for maintenance
  • Technical difficulties or server issues
  • Limitations due to YouTube API changes
  • Reduced functionality during peak usage

3.2 Data Accuracy

We cannot guarantee:

  • Complete accuracy of extracted thumbnails
  • Availability of all thumbnail sizes
  • Perfect image quality in all cases
  • Successful downloads for all video types

4. Privacy and Data Handling

4.1 No Data Storage

We do not store, log, or retain:

  • YouTube URLs submitted by users
  • Downloaded thumbnail files
  • Personal information beyond standard analytics
  • User browsing history or patterns

4.2 Third-Party Services

Our service may interact with third-party platforms (YouTube) whose privacy policies and terms of service apply independently of our own.

5.1 User Obligations

Users must ensure their use of our service complies with:

  • Local, state, and federal laws
  • International copyright regulations
  • YouTube’s Community Guidelines
  • Platform-specific terms of service
  • Applicable fair use doctrines

5.2 Prohibited Uses

Our service may not be used for:

  • Commercial purposes without proper licensing
  • Copyright infringement
  • Unauthorized distribution of protected content
  • Violation of creator rights
  • Any illegal activities

6. Limitation of Liability

6.1 No Liability for Damages

To the fullest extent permitted by law, we disclaim all liability for:

  • Direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
  • Loss of profits, data, or business opportunities
  • Personal injury or property damage
  • Legal consequences of improper use
  • Third-party claims or disputes

6.2 Maximum Liability

Our total liability, if any, shall not exceed the amount paid by you for using our service in the preceding 12 months.

7.1 Third-Party Websites

Our website may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for:

  • Content accuracy on external sites
  • Privacy practices of third parties
  • Security of external platforms
  • Availability of linked resources

7.2 YouTube Integration

Our service relies on publicly available YouTube data. Changes to YouTube’s platform, policies, or API may affect our service functionality without notice.

8. Professional Advice Disclaimer

8.1 No Professional Relationship

The information provided through our service does not constitute:

  • Legal advice regarding copyright matters
  • Professional consultation on intellectual property
  • Business guidance for content creation
  • Technical support for YouTube-related issues

8.2 Seek Professional Counsel

Users should consult qualified professionals for:

  • Legal questions about copyright usage
  • Commercial licensing requirements
  • Complex intellectual property matters
  • Business-related decisions

9. Age Restrictions

Our service is intended for users aged 13 and older. Users under 18 should obtain parental consent before using our service and must comply with additional restrictions that may apply to minors.

10. International Use

10.1 Global Accessibility

While our service may be accessible internationally, users are responsible for compliance with their local laws and regulations.

10.2 Jurisdictional Variations

Copyright laws and fair use provisions vary by jurisdiction. Users must understand and comply with applicable laws in their location.

11. Service Modifications

We reserve the right to:

  • Modify or discontinue our service at any time
  • Update features and functionality
  • Change terms and conditions
  • Implement usage restrictions as needed

12. Contact Information

For questions regarding this disclaimer or our service, please contact us at:

Email: david@genomewhisperer.xyz
Website: https://genomewhisperer.xyz/
Address: 50 Hillshire Dr, Lake Oswego, OR 97034

13. Acknowledgment

By using our service, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to this disclaimer. You accept full responsibility for your use of downloaded content and agree to hold us harmless from any legal consequences arising from your actions.

This disclaimer is subject to change without notice. Please review it periodically for updates.

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