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TERMS OF USE

Effective Date: 09 January 2025
Last Updated: 09 January 2025

Welcome to SecureAuthor.com. By accessing or using our services, including our Chrome extension, web service, API, and email-based document signing system, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use our services.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By using SecureAuthor.com, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these terms, you must discontinue your use of our services immediately.

2. Services Provided

SecureAuthor.com provides a digital document signing and verification service through:

  • A Chrome extension
  • A web-based service
  • An API for document signing
  • Email-based document submission and receipt of signing confirmation

Our service generates a receipt confirming document signing, records the signing event in our system, and provides an optional blockchain verification. We do not store user documents.

3. No Guarantees or Warranties

SecureAuthor.com does not make any representations or warranties regarding the suitability, reliability, or effectiveness of our service for any particular purpose. We do not guarantee that our service will be uninterrupted, error-free, or meet any specific legal or business requirements. Your use of SecureAuthor.com is at your sole risk.

4. User Responsibilities

By using SecureAuthor.com, you agree:

  • To provide accurate information when using our services.
  • Not to use the service for any illegal or fraudulent activities.
  • To accept full responsibility for any use or reliance on the service.
  • To comply with all applicable laws and regulations.

5. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, SecureAuthor.com, its owners, employees, and affiliates shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or exemplary damages arising from your use of the service, including but not limited to:

  • Loss of data
  • Business interruption
  • Legal disputes or regulatory issues
  • Any reliance on the validity of a document processed through our system

6. No Storage of User Documents

SecureAuthor.com does not store user-uploaded documents. We only store:

  • The fact of signing
  • The generated receipt
  • Metadata necessary for verification purposes

7. API and Email-Based Services

Users utilizing our API or email-based services must ensure compliance with our policies. We reserve the right to suspend or terminate API or email-based access if we detect misuse or violation of these terms.

8. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless SecureAuthor.com, its owners, employees, and affiliates from any claims, damages, losses, or liabilities arising from your use of the service.

9. Modifications to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time. Continued use of SecureAuthor.com after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.

10. Governing Law

These Terms of Use shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the United Kingdom. Any disputes arising under these terms shall be resolved exclusively in the courts of the United Kingdom.

11. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us at info@secureauthor.com.

By using SecureAuthor.com, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms of Use.