Terms of Service

Last updated: March 30, 2026

1. Acceptance of Terms

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

2. Description of Service

JSON Formatter is a free online tool that allows users to format, validate, and beautify JSON data. The Service operates entirely in your browser, and no data is sent to our servers.

3. Use of the Service

3.1 Permitted Use

You may use the Service for:

• Formatting and validating JSON data
• Personal and commercial projects
• Educational purposes
• Development and testing

3.2 Prohibited Use

You may not use the Service for:

• Any illegal activities
• Processing sensitive personal data of others without authorization
• Attempting to disrupt or interfere with the Service
• Automated scraping or excessive requests that may harm the Service
• Redistributing the Service or claiming it as your own

4. Intellectual Property

The Service, including its code, design, and content, is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws. You may not copy, modify, distribute, or create derivative works without our permission.

However, you retain all rights to your JSON data and any output generated by the Service.

5. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

• Accuracy of JSON formatting or validation
• Uninterrupted or error-free service
• Security or freedom from viruses
• Fitness for a particular purpose

6. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

• Loss of data or profits
• Business interruption
• Any errors in JSON processing

7. Data and Privacy

All JSON processing occurs client-side in your browser. We do not collect, store, or have access to your data. Please refer to our Privacy Policy for more information.

8. Third-Party Services

The Service may use third-party services such as Google Analytics and Google AdSense. Your use of the Service is also subject to the terms and policies of these third parties.

9. Modifications to the Service

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue the Service at any time without notice. We are not liable to you or any third party for any modification, suspension, or discontinuation.

10. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms of Service from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Terms on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. Your continued use of the Service after any changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.

11. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction where the Service operates, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

12. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us.