1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using TechCrush.in (the "Site"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, do not use the Site. These terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use the Site.
2. Description of Services
TechCrush.in provides free browser-based tools including:
- ▸ YouTube Thumbnail Downloader — fetches publicly available thumbnail images from YouTube's CDN
- ▸ Instagram Font Generator — converts text to Unicode character variations for social media use
- ▸ Secret Message Link — encodes messages in URLs using client-side cryptography for anonymous sharing
All tools are provided "as is", free of charge, with no registration required.
3. Acceptable Use
You agree NOT to use the Site to:
- ✗ Violate any applicable law or regulation
- ✗ Infringe the intellectual property rights of others
- ✗ Use secret message links to harass, threaten, or abuse others
- ✗ Attempt to disrupt or overload the Site's infrastructure
- ✗ Scrape or bulk-download content using automated means
- ✗ Use the tools for any illegal or unauthorized purpose
4. YouTube Thumbnails — Fair Use Policy
YouTube thumbnails are creative works subject to copyright law. TechCrush.in provides a technical tool to access publicly available images from YouTube's CDN (img.youtube.com). By using the thumbnail downloader, you agree:
✓ Permitted Uses
- Personal inspiration boards
- Educational commentary
- Competitive research
- Reaction content with attribution
- Journalism and criticism
✗ Prohibited Uses
- Reuploading as your own
- Commercial licensing
- Use in paid advertisements
- Removing creator branding
- Bulk scraping for resale
TechCrush.in is not affiliated with YouTube or Google. For commercial thumbnail use, obtain explicit written permission from the content creator.
5. Disclaimer of Warranties
THE SITE AND ITS TOOLS ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. TechCrush.in does not warrant that the service will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses. We do not guarantee that YouTube thumbnails will always be available, as this depends on YouTube's CDN and their API policies, which may change.
6. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, TechCrush.in and its operators shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of or inability to use the Site or its tools. Your sole remedy for dissatisfaction is to stop using the Site.
7. Intellectual Property
The TechCrush.in website design, code, and original content are the intellectual property of TechCrush.in. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from our site's design or code without express written permission. The tools themselves generate or retrieve content from third-party sources; ownership of that content belongs to the original creators.
8. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India. Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of TechCrush.in shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of courts in India.
9. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes become effective immediately upon posting. Continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms. Please review this page periodically.
10. Contact
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