Terms of Service
These terms govern your use of ImageToPNG.net, our free online image conversion service. By using our service, you agree to these terms.
Effective Date: January 1, 2024
Simple Terms, Fair Use
Our terms are designed to be fair and straightforward. Use our service responsibly, respect others, and enjoy free image conversion.
Table of Contents
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using ImageToPNG.net ("the Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our Service.
What Constitutes Acceptance:
- • Accessing any page on imagetopng.net
- • Using the image conversion functionality
- • Downloading converted images from our service
Important: These Terms may be updated from time to time. Continued use of the Service after any changes constitutes acceptance of the new terms.
2. Service Description
What We Provide
ImageToPNG.net is a free, browser-based image conversion service that allows users to convert various image formats (JPG, GIF, WebP, BMP, TIFF) to PNG format using client-side processing.
Service Features
- ✓ Convert images to PNG format
- ✓ Batch processing (up to 20 files)
- ✓ 100% client-side processing
- ✓ No file uploads to servers
- ✓ Quality preservation
- ✓ Drag & drop interface
- ✓ Keyboard shortcuts support
- ✓ Mobile device compatibility
Technical Specifications
Maximum file size: 10MB per image
Maximum files per batch: 20 files
Supported input formats: JPG, JPEG, GIF, WebP, BMP, TIFF
Output format: PNG only
Processing method: Client-side (browser)
Typical processing time: <3 seconds per file
3. User Responsibilities
Your Obligations
When using ImageToPNG.net, you agree to:
- • Use the Service only for lawful purposes
- • Only convert images that you own or have permission to use
- • Respect the usage limits and fair use policies
- • Not attempt to circumvent or disable security features
- • Use a compatible and up-to-date web browser
Browser Requirements
For optimal performance, we recommend using:
Desktop Browsers:
- • Chrome 90+ (recommended)
- • Firefox 88+
- • Safari 14+
- • Edge 90+
Mobile Browsers:
- • Chrome Mobile 90+
- • Safari iOS 14+
- • Firefox Mobile 88+
- • Samsung Internet 14+
4. Usage Limits and Fair Use
To ensure fair access to our free service for all users, we maintain reasonable usage limits:
Technical Limits
- File size limit: 10MB per file
- Batch size limit: 20 files max
- Total batch size: 100MB max
- Processing timeout: 5 minutes
Fair Use Guidelines
- ✓ Personal and commercial use welcomed
- ✓ Reasonable frequency of use
- ✓ Educational and professional projects
- ✗ Automated bulk processing
Abuse Prevention
We may implement rate limiting or temporary restrictions if we detect patterns of abuse, automated access, or usage that significantly impacts service availability for other users.
5. Content Ownership and Rights
Your Images and Content
You Retain Full Ownership
You retain complete ownership and all rights to the images you process through our service. We never claim any rights to your content, and we don't store or retain your images.
- ✓ You own all images you upload and convert
- ✓ We don't store, backup, or retain your images
- ✓ You can use converted images without restriction
- ✓ No attribution or backlinks required
Your Responsibilities
You represent and warrant that:
- • You own the images or have permission to convert them
- • Your images don't infringe on others' intellectual property rights
- • You have the right to download and use the converted images
Service License
We grant you a non-exclusive, non-transferable license to use ImageToPNG.net for image conversion purposes in accordance with these Terms. This license is free and continues as long as you comply with these Terms.
6. Prohibited Uses
You may not use ImageToPNG.net for any of the following prohibited activities:
Illegal Content
- ✗ Copyrighted images without permission
- ✗ Illegal, harmful, or offensive content
- ✗ Images containing malware or viruses
- ✗ Content that violates privacy rights
Abusive Behavior
- ✗ Automated scraping or bulk processing
- ✗ Attempting to overload or damage the service
- ✗ Reverse engineering the service
- ✗ Circumventing usage limits or security measures
Enforcement
Violation of these prohibited uses may result in immediate suspension of access to our service. We reserve the right to investigate violations and cooperate with law enforcement when appropriate.
7. Service Availability
Uptime and Reliability
We strive to maintain high availability of our service, but cannot guarantee 100% uptime. The service may be temporarily unavailable due to:
- • Scheduled maintenance and updates
- • Unexpected technical issues
- • Third-party service dependencies (hosting, CDN)
- • Security incidents or abuse mitigation
Service Commitment
While we cannot guarantee perfect uptime, we commit to:
- • Targeting 99.5%+ uptime
- • Prompt notification of planned maintenance
- • Quick resolution of technical issues
- • Transparent communication about service status
Service Modifications
We reserve the right to modify, update, or discontinue features of the service at any time. We will provide reasonable notice for significant changes that affect core functionality.
8. Disclaimers and Limitations
Service Disclaimer
ImageToPNG.net is provided "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not warrant that the service will be uninterrupted, error-free, or completely secure.
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, ImageToPNG.net and its operators shall not be liable for any damages arising from:
- • Use or inability to use the service
- • Loss of data or image files
- • Conversion quality or technical issues
- • Interruptions or delays in service
User Responsibility
You acknowledge that you use ImageToPNG.net at your own risk. We recommend:
- ✓ Keeping backups of important images
- ✓ Verifying conversion results before deleting originals
- ✓ Testing the service with non-critical files first
9. Changes to Terms
We may update these Terms of Service from time to time to reflect changes in our service, legal requirements, or business practices.
How We'll Notify You:
- • Prominent notice on our homepage for significant changes
- • Updated "Effective Date" at the top of this page
- • Notice in our GitHub repository for technical users
Your continued use of ImageToPNG.net after any changes to these Terms constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.
10. Contact Information
If you have questions about these Terms of Service or need to report violations, please contact us through one of the following methods:
Legal Notice
These Terms of Service are governed by the laws of the jurisdiction where our service is operated. Any disputes will be resolved through appropriate legal channels.