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Terms of Service

Effective Date: January 1, 2024

Last Updated: January 1, 2024

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using our Free Online Video Compressor service ("Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you disagree with any part of these terms, then you may not access the Service.

Key Point: This is a free service that processes videos entirely on your device. Your videos never leave your computer.

2. Description of Service

🎬 What We Provide

  • ✅ Browser-based video compression using WebAssembly
  • ✅ Local processing without file uploads
  • ✅ Support for multiple video formats (MP4, WebM, AVI, MOV, etc.)
  • ✅ Multiple quality and resolution options
  • ✅ Real-time processing progress and analytics

⚠️ Service Limitations

  • 🔸 Requires modern browser with WebAssembly support
  • 🔸 Processing speed depends on your device's performance
  • 🔸 Large files may require significant RAM and processing time
  • 🔸 Service availability depends on CDN accessibility for FFmpeg files

3. User Responsibilities

📋 Your Obligations

  • Legal Content Only: You may only process videos that you own or have legal rights to modify and distribute.
  • No Illegal Content: Do not use the service for videos containing illegal, harmful, threatening, abusive, or inappropriate content.
  • Copyright Respect: Ensure you have proper rights to any copyrighted material in your videos.
  • No Malware: Do not attempt to upload files containing viruses or malicious code.
  • Fair Use: Use the service reasonably and do not attempt to overload or abuse our infrastructure.

4. Privacy and Data Processing

🔒 Your Data Protection

  • ✅ No Server Uploads: Videos are processed entirely in your browser
  • ✅ No Data Storage: We cannot see, access, or store your video files
  • ✅ Local Processing: All compression happens on your device
  • ✅ Memory Only: Video data exists only in your browser's RAM during processing
  • ✅ Auto Cleanup: All data is cleared when you close the browser tab

See our Privacy Policy for complete details.

5. Intellectual Property

🏛️ Our Rights

The video compressor service, including its design, code, and documentation, is protected by intellectual property rights. We use open-source FFmpeg WebAssembly technology under appropriate licenses.

🎬 Your Content Rights

You retain all rights to your video content. Since we never access or store your files, we make no claims to ownership of your videos. Your processed videos remain entirely your property.

6. Service Availability

⚡ Availability Notice

  • 🔸 Service provided "as is" without guaranteed uptime
  • 🔸 May be temporarily unavailable for maintenance or updates
  • 🔸 Depends on third-party CDN services for FFmpeg WebAssembly files
  • 🔸 Performance varies based on your device capabilities
  • 🔸 We reserve the right to modify or discontinue features with notice

7. Disclaimers and Limitations

⚠️ Important Disclaimers

  • No Warranty: The service is provided "AS IS" without warranties of any kind, express or implied.
  • Quality Results: We cannot guarantee specific compression results or quality levels for all video types.
  • Browser Compatibility: Service requires modern browser features that may not be available on all devices.
  • Processing Time: Compression time depends on file size, quality settings, and device performance.
  • Data Loss: While rare, browser crashes or tab closures during processing may result in loss of unsaved work.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, we shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages resulting from:

  • • Use or inability to use the service
  • • Processing delays or failures
  • • Loss of video files or data
  • • Device performance issues
  • • Third-party service interruptions

Maximum Liability: Our total liability is limited to $0, as this is a free service.

9. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold us harmless from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from your use of the service, your videos, or your violation of these terms.

10. Termination

Service Access: We may terminate or suspend your access to the service immediately, without prior notice, for conduct that we believe violates these Terms or is harmful to other users or third parties.

No Data Impact: Since all processing is local, service termination does not affect your existing video files.

11. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting. Your continued use of the service constitutes acceptance of any changes.

Notification: Major changes will be highlighted on the main page for 30 days.

12. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [Your Jurisdiction], without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes shall be resolved in the courts of [Your Jurisdiction].

13. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service:

  • 📧 Email: [email protected]
  • 🌐 Website: https://videosos.io/support
  • 📄 Address: [Your Business Address]

📋 Terms Summary

Simple Version: Use our free video compressor responsibly with content you own. Your videos stay on your device. We provide the tool "as is" without guarantees. Be respectful and follow the law.

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