Slidekite

Terms and Conditions

Last updated: 2025-03-01

1. Introduction

These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of SlideKite.com ("Service"). By accessing or using SlideKite.com, you agree to these Terms.

2. User Responsibilities

• You must be at least 16 years old to use SlideKite.com.
• You are responsible for any content you upload and must ensure it does not:
  • Infringe copyrights
  • Contain illegal material
  • Violate these Terms
• We may remove content at our discretion, particularly if it violates laws or is reported by users.

3. Limitation of Liability

• The service is provided "as is" without warranties.
• We are not liable for:
  • Loss of data, revenue, or business opportunities
  • Security breaches affecting uploaded content
  • Service interruptions, including system downtime or outages
• Liability cap: Our liability is limited to the amount paid by the user in the last 12 months, if applicable.

4. Intellectual Property

• All content on SlideKite.com, except user uploads, is owned by us.
• Users retain rights to their uploaded content but grant us a non-exclusive license to host and display files.

5. Account Termination

We may suspend or terminate accounts violating these Terms. Users may delete their accounts at any time.

6. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by German law, but we aim for compliance with international regulations where applicable.

7. Indemnification

Users agree to indemnify and hold harmless SlideKite.com from any claims, damages, or liabilities arising from uploaded content.

8. Data Loss Disclaimer

SlideKite.com does not guarantee the permanent availability of user-uploaded content. Users are responsible for keeping backups of their files.

9. Future Monetization

Some features may require payment in the future. If introduced, a separate Payment Terms section will outline billing, refunds, and VAT compliance.

10. Liability Disclaimer for User-Generated Content

SlideKite.com allows users to upload and share PDFs. We do not actively monitor content and are not responsible for:

• Copyright infringement (users must have rights to their uploads)
• Inaccurate or misleading information in user uploads
• Unauthorized sharing of sensitive or confidential materials

If you find content that violates the law or our Terms, please report it via our contact form.

11. Acceptable Use Policy

Users must not:

• Upload content that is illegal, harmful, defamatory, or violates copyrights.
• Use automated means to scrape or access SlideKite.com.
• Attempt to disrupt or interfere with the service.

Violations may result in content removal or account suspension.

12. DMCA Policy

If you believe your copyright has been infringed, please submit a DMCA takedown request using our contact form. Include ‘DMCA Request’ in your message and provide the following details:

1. Identification of the copyrighted work (e.g., a URL, title, or description).
2. URL of the infringing content on SlideKite.com.
3. Your contact information (full name and email address).
4. A statement: “I have a good faith belief that the use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.”
5. A statement: “I declare under penalty of perjury that the information in this notification is accurate and that I am the copyright owner or authorized to act on their behalf.”
6. Your electronic signature (typing your full name suffices).

We will review your request and take appropriate action.