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Last Updated : 15-12-2023

These Terms of Service, as amended from time to time, together with any other terms, agreements and policies referenced herein (which constitute an integral part hereof) (these “Terms”) constitute a legally binding agreement between Graphics Design Maker Tools., a company incorporated under the laws of India (the “Company”) and the customer accepting these Terms (the “Customer”). The Terms govern the manner in which the Customer may use and access the Platform (as defined below) in a subscription model. The Customer's use of the Platform signifies the Customer's understanding and agreement to be bound to these Terms and to comply with the applicable law, rules and regulations. If Customer does not agree to these Terms, Customer may not use the Platform.

A.The Platform

A1. Subscription to the Platform graphicdesigntool.com offers its users design tools for the customization of flyer, poster, ads banner, logo, invitations, greeting cards and ecards, which allow downloading, printing and sharing of such digital templates. The Company shall make the Platform available to Customer during the Subscription Term subject to the terms hereof.

A2. Permitted Use Without derogating from Section B2 below, Customer may only use the Platform for the Customer's personal non-profit use, as permitted by and subject to these Terms (the “Purpose”).

A3. Subscription Limitations The right to install, use and access the Platform as set forth in Section A1 above, is granted solely to the Customer and is limited, non-transferable, non-exclusive, non-assignable and non-sub-licensable. The Platform may only be used by individuals who: (i) can form legally binding contracts under applicable law, (ii) are of the age of eighteen (18) and above, and (iii) are not prohibited by law to subscribe to and use the Platform.

A4. Modification or Discontinuation of the Platform The Company may change or update the Platform at any time, including the availability of any feature, content or database, and the Company may impose limitations or restrictions on certain features and services or on the access to the Platform (or any part thereof), without notice or liability. Furthermore, the Company may offer alternative or additional features to certain Customers, that may not be offered to others.

B.Intellectual Property and Right to Use

B1. Company Intellectual Property. All right, title and interest in the Platform, including without limitation, any content, materials, software, know-how, data files, documentation, code, SDK, API, designs (including the “look and feel” of the Platform), graphics, text, media, music, designs, audio files or other sounds, photographs, images, videos, illustrations, interactive features, methodologies, artwork, names, logos, trademarks and services marks (excluding Customer Content), any and all related or underlying technology and any updates, new versions, modifications, improvements, developments or derivatives thereof, including any product of the Platform or any content created through the Platform, is the property of the Company and its licensors and these Terms do not convey to the Customer any interest in or to the Platform, except for a limited right of use as set forth herein, terminable in accordance with these Terms.

B2. Prohibited Use Customer may not, and may not permit or aid others to: (i) use the Platform for any purpose other than the Purpose; (ii) copy, modify, alter, translate, emulate, create derivative works based on, or reproduce the Platform or any content created through the Platform; (iii) give, publish, sell, resell, distribute, assign, pledge or transfer (by any means), display, sublicense, rent, lease or otherwise share the rights granted under these Terms to any third party, or use the Platform in any service bureau arrangement; (iv) publish, sell, resell, assign, pledge or transfer (by any means), sublicense, rent, lease or otherwise grant any right in any work or content created through the Platform; (v) reverse engineer, de-compile, decrypt, revise or disassemble the Platform or any part thereof, or extract source code from the object code of the Platform, or access or use the Platform in order to build a competing product or service; (vi) bypass any measures the Company may use to prevent or restrict access to the Platform, and/or take any action intended to circumvent or disable the operation of any security feature or measure of the Platform; (vii) access the Platform or Company’s systems via any means other than through the interface provided by the Company, or via automated means, including by crawling, scraping, caching or otherwise; (viii) use the Platform in any manner that is illegal or not authorized by these Terms; (ix) take any action that imposes or may impose (as determined by the Company in its sole discretion) an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on Company’s (or Company’s service providers') infrastructure; (x) interfere or attempt to interfere with the integrity or proper working of the Platform; (xi) remove, deface, obscure, or alter Company's or any third party's identification, attribution or copyright notices, trademarks, or other proprietary rights affixed to or provided as part of the Platform; or (xii) provide any third party access to the Platform through Customer’s Account.

B3. Feedback Customer may notify the Company of any design or functional errors, anomalies, and problems associated with the Platform discovered by it and provide the Company suggestions, comments, ideas, or any other feedback regarding the Platform (the “Feedback”). Any such Feedback shall become the Company’s sole property without any restrictions. The Company may use any Feedback at its sole discretion, free from any right of the Customer or any third party and without any obligation towards Customer. Customer hereby assigns to Company all right, title, and interest worldwide in the Feedback and any intellectual property rights related thereto, and explicitly and irrevocably waives any and all claims associated therewith. Customer shall not provide the Company with Feedback which infringes any third party right.

B4. Intellectual Property Infringements The Company does not permit copyright infringing activities and infringement of intellectual property rights via the Platform. To file a copyright infringement notification, please send a written communication to help.graphicdesigntool@gmail.com and the Company will follow with additional instructions. In the event that the Company believes that the Platform, or any part thereof, may infringe intellectual property rights of third parties, then the Company may, in its sole discretion: (i) obtain (at no additional cost to Customer) the right to continue to use the Platform or the allegedly infringing part thereof; (ii) replace or modify the allegedly infringing part of the Platform so that it becomes non-infringing while giving substantially equivalent performance; or (iii) if the Company determines that the foregoing remedies are not reasonably available, then the Company may require that use of the allegedly infringing Platform or part thereof shall cease, and in such an event Customer shall receive a prorated refund of any Fees paid for the unused portion of the Subscription Term.

C.Privacy; Data Protection; Anonymous Information

Privacy Policy Customer acknowledges and agrees that the use of the Platform by the Customer is governed by the Company's Privacy Policy available at: https://www.graphicdesigntool.com/policy (“Privacy Policy”). The Privacy Policy shall constitute and integral part of these Terms.

Anonymous Information The Company may collect, monitor and use Anonymous Information (as defined below), inter alia to provide, develop, maintain, improve, demonstrate and market the Platform. “Anonymous Information” means information about use of the Platform which does not enable identification of an individual, such as aggregated data, metadata and analytic information.

D.Third Party Software and Services

Sub-processors Customer acknowledges that the Platform is hosted and made available by certain sub-processors of the Company (the “Sub-processors”). The Company may remove, add or replace its Sub-processors from time to time, at its sole discretion.

Other Products and Services The Platform may contain links to other third-party services or may enable Customer to access, engage and procure certain services and products provided by third parties (the “Third Party Services”). Customer acknowledges and agrees that regardless of the manner in which such Third Party Services may be presented or offered to Customer, Company does not endorse any such Third Party Services or shall be in any way responsible or liable with respect to any such Third Party Services. By accessing and/or using the third party services, customer acknowledges that its access and use of the third party services are at its sole discretion and risk, and customer is solely responsible for ensuring such third party service are in compliance with customer's requirements and any applicable law or regulation.

E.Subscription; Payment

E1. Subscriptions Term and Fees The Platform is provided on a subscription basis subject to Customer purchasing premium subscription without registering and opening an Account (the “Subscription”). The Subscription includes certain services and products offered to the Customer for no consideration (the “Free Subscription”), and advanced services and products that the Customer may subscribe for collectively, by upgrading the Free Subscription to a premium version in consideration for a monthly, 6 monthly or annual subscription fee as set forth opposite such subscription option on the Platform (the “Premium Subscription” and the “Subscription Fee”). The Company reserves the right at any time to charge fees for any services or products included in the Free Subscription, Subscription Fee (together, the “Fees”), provided however, that any increase of the Subscription Fee during the Subscription Term (as defined below), shall be subject to notice to Customer and shall only become effective upon the end of the then-applicable Subscription Term (as defined below). All new Fees, if any, will be posted prominently on the Platform in the appropriate locations. “Subscription Term” shall mean a period of one month, 6 month or one year, as applicable, and any additional Renewal Period (as such term is defined in Section E2 below).

E2. Subscription Auto-Renewal In order to ensure that Customer will not experience any interruption or loss of services, the Premium Subscription shall automatically renew by default for a renewal period equal in time to the original Subscription Term (excluding any renewal period) (each a “Renewal Period”) at the then applicable Subscription Fee, unless canceled by either the Company or the Customer prior to its expiration.

E3. Payment The Subscription Fee for each Subscription Term will be paid in advance upon registration to the Premium Subscription. All Fees are non-cancelable and non-refundable, unless required otherwise by mandatory law. The aforesaid shall not derogate from any other right or remedy to which the Company may be entitled. Customer will be responsible for all reasonable expenses (including attorneys' fees) incurred by the Company in collecting any payment. Any services and products offered on the Platform for consideration shall be made available to Customer only following receipt by the Company of the amounts due by Customer. If the Company is unable to charge the Fees through Customer’s approved payment means, the Company may, in addition to other remedies, suspend or terminate the services or products purchased or subscribed for by Customer. Unless expressly indicated otherwise, all Fees are stated in US dollars.

E4. Taxes The Fees are exclusive of any and all taxes (including without limitation, value added tax, sales tax, use tax, excise, goods and services tax, etc.), levies, or duties, which may be imposed in respect of these Terms (the “Taxes”), except for Indian income tax imposed on the Company. If Customer is located in a jurisdiction which requires Customer to deduct or withhold Taxes or other amounts from any amounts due to the Company, Customer shall promptly notify the Company in writing and the Company shall make reasonable efforts to avoid any such Tax withholding, provided, however, that in any case, Customer shall bear the sole responsibility and liability to pay such Tax and such Tax shall be "grossed up" and added on top of the Fees payable by Customer.

E5. Payment Processing Customer hereby authorizes the Company, either directly or through third party’s payment processing service, to charge the Fees via Customer’s selected payment method. Payments processed by a third party are in such third party’s exclusive responsibility and are subject to such third party’s terms and conditions. Customer agrees that such third party’s terms and conditions shall apply to its payment of the Fees. THE COMPANY WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR THE ACTIONS OR OMISSIONS OF ANY THIRD-PARTY PAYMENT PROCESSOR. Customer hereby authorizes third-party payment processor to provide data and information to the Company. The Company will be free to replace the payment processor service from time to time or process payments itself.

E6. Credit Card Credit card details may be needed to complete the purchase of services certain products offered on the Platform. Customer authorizes the Company to continue to charge its credit card or any replacement card upon the beginning of each Renewal Period for the then current Subscription Fee. Failure by the Company to charge Customer’s credit card shall not derogate from Customer’s payment obligation.

F.Termination

F1. Termination or Suspension by Company Company may terminate or suspend Customer's Subscription immediately, without prior notice or liability, if Customer breaches, or fails to comply with, any of the provisions contained in these Terms, and in each of the following events: (i) the Company believes, in its sole discretion, that Customer or any third party is using the Platform in a manner that may impose a security risk, may cause harm to the Company or any third party, and/or may create any liability to the Company or any third party; (ii) if the Company believes, in its sole discretion, that Customer or any third party is using the Platform in breach of these Terms or applicable laws; or (iii) if the Company is unable to charge the Fees, if applicable, through Customer’s approved payment means or if any payment is or is likely to become, overdue. The aforementioned rights are in addition to any rights and remedies that may be available to the Company accordance with these Terms and/or applicable law.

F2. Termination by Customer Customer may terminate its Subscription to the Platform by cancelling the Subscription, whereby termination will take effect at the end of the then-current Subscription Term and shall not derogate from Customer’s obligation to pay Fees for the Subscription Term, if applicable.

F3. Effect of Termination Unless expressly indicated otherwise in these Terms, the termination or expiration of these Terms shall not relieve Customer from its obligation to pay due Fees. Upon termination or expiration of these Terms, Customer’s Subscription and all rights granted to Customer hereunder shall terminate, and Customer shall cease to have access to the Platform and any Customer Content. Customer is solely responsible to export all available Customer Content prior to such termination or expiration, and following termination or expiration, the Company may delete the Customer Content without retaining any copy thereof.

F4. Survival All the provisions of these Terms which by their nature should survive termination (including, without limitation, ownership and intellectual property, warranty disclaimers, indemnification obligations and limitations of liability) shall remain in full force and effect following termination thereof, for any reason whatsoever. Termination of these Terms shall not relieve Customer from any obligation arising or accruing prior to such termination or limit any liability which Customer otherwise may have to the Company.

G.Warranty and Disclaimer

Customer expressly acknowledges and agrees that access to and use of the platform, as well as any related services provided by the company, are at customer’s sole risk and that the entire risk as to satisfactory quality, performance, accuracy and results is solely with customer.

Except as explicitly set forth herein, the platform is supplied on an “as is” and “as available” basis and without warranties, guarantees or representations of any kind, whether express or implied, statutory, common law or otherwise. company does not warrant that the use of the platform will be uninterrupted, error-free or will meet customer’s specific requirements or expectations, or that any information or advice obtained by customer as a result of customer use of the platform will be accurate or reliable. no advice or information obtained by customer through or from the platform shall create any warranty or impose any liability not expressly stated in these terms.

Company makes no warranty or representation, either express or implied, regarding the platform and customer’s use thereof, including, but not limited to, any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, accuracy, availability, security, compatibility, non-infringement or completeness of responses, results and lack of negligence.

H.Limitation of Liability

Notwithstanding anything in these terms or elsewhere to the contrary and to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law:

In no event shall company, its shareholders, directors, officers, affiliates, agents, members or employees be liable under any contract, negligence, strict liability, or other legal or equitable theory, for any: (i) special, incidental, punitive, consequential or indirect damages; (ii) loss of or damage to customer’s systems, devices, data, information, goodwill, profits, savings, or pure economic loss; (iii) the failure of industry standard security measures and protections; and/or (iv) the cost of procuring any substitute goods or services; regardless of (a) whether company, its affiliates or third-party providers, have been advised of the possibility of such damages or such damages were reasonably foreseeable; or (b) the theory or basis of liability (such as, but not limited to, breach of contract or tort).

Customer specifically agrees that company is not responsible or liable for any unlawful, explicit or otherwise objectionable conduct of any other party on or through the platform, or for any infringement or violation of customer’s rights by any other party, including, without limitation, privacy rights.

To the extent permitted by law, company’s aggregate and total liability for all direct claims, damages and losses (whether in contract, tort or otherwise), is limited to the fees paid to the company for use of the platform in the six months preceding the cause of the claim, provided, however, that in the event of services provided by the company for no consideration, the company’s aggregate and total liability shall be zero.

I.Indemnification

I1. Indemnification by Company Company shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless Customer from and against any claim, suit or proceeding brought against the Customer and shall pay any reasonable costs, damages, liabilities and expenses incurred by the Customer, to the extent such claim, suit, or proceeding is based on an allegation that the Platform or the use thereof infringes any third party intellectual property right. Customer shall give Company prompt written notice of any such claim made against it and shall grant Company sole control of the defense of any such claim, suit or proceeding, including appeals, negotiations and any settlement or compromise thereof, except that Company shall not enter into any settlement that affects Customer’s rights or interest without Customer’s prior written approval, which may not be unreasonably withheld or delayed. Customer shall, at Company’s request and expense, provide such information and assistance in the defense of such claims as reasonably requested by Company. The foregoing indemnification shall not apply in the event of (i) access to or use of the Platform that is not permitted by these Terms or otherwise outside the scope of the Purpose; (ii) breach of these Terms by the Customer; or (iii) violation of any applicable law by the Customer.

I2. Indemnification by Customer Customer shall defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the Company and its affiliates, officers, directors, employees and agents from and against any and all claims, damages, obligations, liabilities, loss, reasonable expense or costs (collectively, “Losses”) incurred as a result of any third party claim (i) related to any Customer Content, including infringement or violation of a third party’s right (including without limitation, intellectual property or privacy rights); or (ii) resulting from Customer’s breach of these Terms

J.Miscellaneous

J1. Compliance While using the Platform, the Customer will comply with applicable laws.

J2. Amendments The Company reserves the right to change these Terms at any time by posting a new version at: https://www.graphicdesigntool.com/terms. In the event of a material change, the Company shall notify the Customer by posting a notice in the Platform or in the Company's website, or by sending the Customer an email. Any such modifications shall become effective immediately upon posting.

J3. Export Control The Platform may be subject to Indian, U.S. or foreign export controls, Laws and regulations (the “Export Controls”), and Customer agrees and confirms that: (i) Customer is not located or uses, exports, re-exports or imports the Platform (or any portion thereof) in or to, any person, entity, organization, jurisdiction or otherwise, in violation of the Export Controls; (ii) Customer is solely responsible for complying with applicable Export Controls which may impose additional restrictions, prohibitions or requirements on the use of the Platform.

J4. Customer’s Reference Customer acknowledges and accepts that Company has the right to use Customer’s name and logo to identify Customer as a customer of Company or user of the Platform, on Company's website, marketing materials or otherwise by public announcements. Customer may revoke such right, at any time, by contacting the Company at help.graphicdesigntool@gmail.com.

J5. Force Majeure Neither Company nor Customer will be liable by reason of any failure or delay in the performance of its obligations on account of events beyond the reasonable control of a party, which may include denial-of-service attacks, interruption or failure of the Internet or any utility service, failures in third-party hosting services, strikes, shortages, riots, fires, pandemic diseases, acts of God, war, terrorism, and governmental action.

J6. Governing Law; Jurisdiction These Terms and its performance shall be governed by the laws of the State of India, without regard to conflict of laws’ provisions that would result in the application of the laws of any other jurisdiction. The parties hereto submit the exclusive jurisdiction to the courts of Gujarat.

J7. Class Action Waiver Where permitted under applicable laws, customer and company agree that each party may bring claims against the other party only in its individual capacity and not as a plaintiff or class member in any purported class or representative action. Unless both Customer and the Company agree, no arbitrator or judge may consolidate more than one person’s claims or otherwise preside over any form of a representative or class proceeding.

J8. Entire Agreement These Terms (and the other terms, agreements and policies referenced herein) constitute the entire agreement between Customer and the Company with respect to Customer’s use of the Platform, and supersede all prior or contemporaneous understandings regarding such subject matter.

J9. Assignment Company may assign at any time any of its rights and/or obligations hereunder to any third party without Customer’s consent. Customer may not assign any of its rights or delegate any obligations hereunder, in whole or in part without the prior written consent of Company, and any attempt by a Customer to do so shall be deemed null and void.

J10. Relationship of the Parties; No Third Party Beneficiaries The parties are independent contractors. These Terms do not create a partnership, franchise, joint venture, agency, fiduciary or employment relationship between the parties. There are no third party beneficiaries to these Terms.

J11. Severability In the event that a court of competent jurisdiction finds any provision of these Terms to be illegal, invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect, and such provision shall be reformed only to the extent necessary to make it valid, enforceable and legal.

J12. No Waiver The failure of the Company to enforce any right or provision in these Terms will not constitute a waiver of such right or provision unless acknowledged and agreed by Company in writing.

If you have any questions or suggestions about our Terms of Service, do not hesitate to contact us : help.graphicdesigntool@gmail.com