Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using PDFScrape ("the Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our service.

These terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and PDFScrape regarding your use of our AI-powered PDF text extraction platform and related services.

2. Use of Service

You agree to use PDFScrape for lawful purposes only and in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.

Prohibited uses include but are not limited to:

Attempting to bypass any security measures of the Service
Using the Service to process documents containing illegal content
Distributing content extracted using our Service in violation of copyright laws
Using automated systems to access the Service without our express permission

We reserve the right to terminate access for users who violate these terms.

3. Data Privacy and Security

Your data privacy is our priority. We implement robust security measures to protect your information:

Document Privacy: Documents you upload remain your property. We do not claim ownership of your content.
Data Processing: Documents are processed securely. Our AI extracts text without storing the original document content beyond the processing period.
Data Retention: Extracted text data is stored only for the duration specified in your account settings, after which it is automatically deleted from our systems.
No Third-Party Sharing: We do not sell or share your document data with third parties for marketing purposes.
Encryption: All documents are encrypted both in transit and at rest using industry-standard encryption protocols.

You control your data - delete your documents or extracted text at any time through your account dashboard.

For complete details on how we handle your data, please review our comprehensive Privacy Policy.

4. User Accounts

To use certain features of the Service, you may need to create an account. You are responsible for:

Maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials
All activities that occur under your account
Notifying us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account

We reserve the right to disable accounts that violate our terms or remain inactive for extended periods.

5. Service Limitations

While we strive for accuracy, our AI-powered text extraction technology has limitations:

Text recognition may not be 100% accurate, especially with poor quality documents
Complex formatting, special characters, or certain languages may not be precisely preserved
Maximum file size and document count limitations apply based on your subscription plan

We continuously improve our technology but make no warranties regarding perfect accuracy or completeness of extracted text.

6. Service Changes and Updates

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of PDFScrape at any time, including:

Adding or removing features or functionality
Updating pricing for new or existing users
Changing service availability in certain regions

We will provide reasonable notice of substantial changes when possible, but may make changes without notice for security or operational reasons.

7. Intellectual Property

The Service, including its software, design, text, graphics, and other content (excluding your uploaded documents), is owned by PDFScrape and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

You may not copy, modify, distribute, sell, or lease any part of our Service without our explicit permission.