📋 Terms of Service
Last Updated: July 23, 2025
By using OhioFiles, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions:
1. Acceptable Use
- You may only upload files that you own or have legal rights to distribute
- Files must comply with all applicable laws and regulations
- Prohibited content includes: malware, viruses, illegal content, copyrighted material without permission, adult content, harassment material
- Maximum file size: 100MB per upload
- Files may be automatically deleted after periods of inactivity
2. File Storage & Retention
- Files are stored securely but we cannot guarantee permanent availability
- We reserve the right to remove files that violate our terms
- Users are responsible for maintaining backups of important files
- Storage is provided on a best-effort basis
🔒 Privacy Policy
Information We Collect
- File Data: Files you upload, filenames, file sizes, upload timestamps
- Session Data: Session keys for cross-device synchronization (stored locally)
- Technical Data: IP addresses, browser information, access logs
- Usage Data: Upload patterns, file access statistics (anonymized)
How We Use Information
- Provide file hosting and sharing services
- Maintain system security and prevent abuse
- Improve service performance and reliability
- Generate anonymous usage statistics
Data Sharing
- We do not sell or share personal data with third parties
- Data may be disclosed if required by law or to protect our rights
- Public files are accessible to anyone with the link
⚖️ Disclaimer & Limitations
Service Availability
- Service is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind
- We do not guarantee 100% uptime or data availability
- Maintenance may require temporary service interruptions
Limitation of Liability
- We are not liable for data loss, service interruptions, or damages
- Users upload files at their own risk
- Maximum liability is limited to the fees paid (if any)
Copyright & DMCA
- We respect intellectual property rights
- Copyright infringement reports will be investigated promptly
- Repeat offenders may be permanently banned
- DMCA takedown requests: Contact admin through proper channels
🛡️ Security & Data Protection
Security Measures
- Files are stored with secure random filenames
- Regular security audits and updates
- Protection against common web vulnerabilities
- Monitoring for suspicious activities
User Responsibilities
- Keep session keys private and secure
- Report security vulnerabilities responsibly
- Use strong passwords for sensitive files
- Regularly back up important data
📞 Contact & Support
For questions about these terms, privacy concerns, or to report violations:
- Service Issues: Check system status or contact through official channels
- Legal Matters: Send formal notice to our registered address
- DMCA Takedowns: Follow proper DMCA notification procedures
- Security Issues: Report through responsible disclosure
Jurisdiction: These terms are governed by applicable local laws. Any disputes will be resolved through appropriate legal channels.
By continuing to use OhioFiles, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these terms and conditions.