Terms of Service
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Welcome to ShieldQuick VPN. These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of our website located at shieldquickvpn.site (the "Site") and our VPN services (collectively, the "Service"). By accessing or using the Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to all of the terms and conditions of this agreement, do not use the Service.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By using ShieldQuick VPN, you represent that you are at least 16 years of age (or the age of majority in your jurisdiction) and have the legal capacity to enter into this agreement. If you are using the Service on behalf of an organization, you represent that you have the authority to bind that organization to these Terms.
2. Description of Service
ShieldQuick VPN provides virtual private network (VPN) services that allow users to secure their internet connection and protect their online privacy. The Service includes:
- Mobile applications for Android and iOS
- Desktop applications for Windows and macOS
- Web-based management interface (if applicable)
- Related support services
Important: The Service is designed for personal, non-commercial use. ShieldQuick VPN is not intended for use in situations requiring guaranteed security or uptime, such as medical, legal, or financial applications where failure could lead to death, personal injury, or significant financial loss.
3. Account Registration
While basic functionality of ShieldQuick VPN does not require account registration, certain features may require you to create an account:
- Account registration requires providing an email address (which will be verified)
- You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials
- You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account
- You are solely responsible for all activities that occur under your account
4. Free and Paid Services
ShieldQuick VPN offers both free and premium service tiers:
a) Free Service
The free tier of ShieldQuick VPN provides basic VPN functionality with certain limitations, which may include:
- Speed limitations
- Server location restrictions
- Monthly data caps
- Basic customer support
b) Premium Service
Premium service tiers may offer additional features and benefits, which will be clearly described at the time of purchase. All premium service subscriptions:
- Require payment in advance
- Automatically renew unless canceled
- Are governed by separate billing terms provided at checkout
5. Prohibited Uses
You agree not to use the Service for any illegal or prohibited purpose. Specifically, you agree not to:
a) Illegal Activities
- Engage in any activity that violates local, state, national, or international law
- Transmit any material that is unlawful, threatening, harassing, defamatory, or invasive of privacy
- Use the Service to commit fraud or other criminal activities
b) Network Abuse
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Service
- Interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers
- Use the Service to conduct port scanning or security testing without explicit permission
- Use the Service for any form of network abuse including DDoS attacks
c) Copyright Infringement
- Use the Service to download or distribute copyrighted material without authorization
- Use the Service for torrenting or P2P file sharing of copyrighted content
d) Service Abuse
- Use the Service for spamming or sending unsolicited communications
- Use the Service for cryptocurrency mining
- Use the Service to host or operate proxy services
- Use the Service for any activity that places unreasonable load on our infrastructure
6. Intellectual Property
All content, features, and functionality of the Service, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, button icons, software, and the compilation thereof, is the exclusive property of ShieldQuick VPN or its licensors and is protected by international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
a) License Grant
Subject to these Terms, ShieldQuick VPN grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to use the Service for your personal, non-commercial use.
b) Restrictions
You may not:
- Modify, adapt, translate, or create derivative works of the Service
- Reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the Service
- Remove any copyright or other proprietary notices from the Service
- Use the ShieldQuick VPN name, logo, or trademarks without written permission
7. Privacy and Data Security
Our collection and use of personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. By using the Service, you agree to our collection and use of information as described in the Privacy Policy.
8. Disclaimers
The Service is provided "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.
a) No Guarantee of Security
No security system is 100% secure. While we use industry-standard security measures, we cannot and do not guarantee that your information will be absolutely secure.
b) No Guarantee of Uptime
We strive to provide reliable service, but we do not guarantee continuous, uninterrupted, or error-free operation of the Service.
c) Third-Party Services
The Service may include links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third parties.
9. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, in no event shall ShieldQuick VPN, its affiliates, or their respective officers, directors, employees, agents be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or exemplary damages, including but not limited to damages for loss of profits, goodwill, use, data, or other intangible losses, resulting from:
- Your use or inability to use the Service
- Any unauthorized access to or alteration of your data
- Any conduct or content of any third party
- Any other matter relating to the Service
Our total liability to you for all claims under these Terms is limited to the amount you paid us in the last six months (if any).
10. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless ShieldQuick VPN and its affiliates from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or in any way connected with your access to or use of the Service, including but not limited to:
- Your violation of these Terms
- Your violation of any third-party right, including intellectual property or privacy rights
- Your use of the Service for any unlawful purpose
- Your negligence or willful misconduct
11. Termination
a) By You
You may stop using the Service at any time. If you have a paid subscription, please see our cancellation policy for information on refunds.
b) By Us
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Service at any time, with or without notice, for conduct that we believe violates these Terms or is harmful to other users, to us, or to third parties.
c) Effect of Termination
Upon termination, all rights granted to you under these Terms will immediately cease. Sections that by their nature should survive termination will remain in effect.
12. Modifications to Terms
We may modify these Terms at any time. We will provide notice of significant changes by updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page and may provide additional notice through the Service. Your continued use of the Service after changes become effective constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.
13. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction where ShieldQuick VPN is legally registered, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. You agree to submit to the personal and exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in that jurisdiction for any disputes arising out of or relating to these Terms.
14. Entire Agreement
These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and ShieldQuick VPN regarding the use of the Service and supersede all prior agreements and understandings.
15. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at info@shieldquickvpn.site.
By using ShieldQuick VPN, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service.