Terms of Service

Last updated: March 14, 2026

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using DevTools at shantanukumar.in (“the Site”, “we”, “us”), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service (“Terms”). If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use this Site.

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes take effect immediately upon posting. Your continued use of the Site after any modification constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

2. Description of Service

DevTools provides free, browser-based developer utility tools including (but not limited to) JSON formatters, encoding/decoding tools, text processors, data converters, security utilities, and more. All tool operations execute entirely within your browser. No user data is transmitted to or stored on our servers.

The Service is provided free of charge and is intended for personal and professional developer use.

3. Permitted Use

You may use this Site for any lawful purpose. You agree not to:

  • Use the Site for any illegal or unauthorised purpose
  • Attempt to reverse-engineer, scrape, or systematically extract content from the Site
  • Use automated bots to generate abnormal traffic volumes
  • Attempt to circumvent any security measures on the Site
  • Use the Site to distribute malware, spam, or harmful content
  • Misrepresent the Site as your own product or service

4. Intellectual Property

The Site's source code, design, layout, text, and graphics are the intellectual property of DevTools unless otherwise stated. You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works without express written permission.

All third-party libraries used in this project are used under their respective open-source licences (MIT, Apache 2.0, etc.).

5. User Content

Any content you input into the tools (code, text, passwords, keys, data) is processed exclusively in your browser and is never transmitted to our servers. You retain full ownership of all content you process using this Site.

You are solely responsible for the legality and appropriateness of any content you choose to process using our tools.

6. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE SITE AND ALL TOOLS ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

  • WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
  • WARRANTIES THAT THE SITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE
  • WARRANTIES AS TO THE ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF TOOL OUTPUTS
  • WARRANTIES THAT THE SITE IS FREE OF VIRUSES OR HARMFUL COMPONENTS

Tool outputs should be verified before use in production systems. We make no guarantee that any specific tool will produce correct results for all inputs.

7. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL DEVTOOLS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF DATA, LOSS OF PROFITS, LOSS OF BUSINESS, OR ANY OTHER PECUNIARY LOSS ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO YOUR USE OF THE SITE OR ITS TOOLS.

Our total liability to you for any claim arising out of or relating to these Terms or your use of the Site shall not exceed zero (USD $0), as the service is provided free of charge.

8. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless DevTools and its operators from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising out of or in any way connected with your access to or use of the Site, your violation of these Terms, or your violation of any third-party rights.

9. Third-Party Services

The Site may include third-party services such as Google Analytics and Google AdSense. Your use of these services is governed by their respective terms of service and privacy policies. We are not responsible for the practices of any third-party service providers.

10. Availability and Modifications

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of the Site at any time without prior notice. We shall not be liable to you or any third party for any modification, suspension, or discontinuation of the service.

11. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India, without regard to conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising under these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of India.

12. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid under applicable law, such provision shall be modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it enforceable, while the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.

13. Contact

Questions about these Terms of Service should be sent to:

Email: contact@shantanukumar.in
Website: shantanukumar.in