Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using LocalShare.Free, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our service.

You must be at least 13 years old to use LocalShare. By using this service, you represent that you meet this age requirement.

2. Service Description

LocalShare provides a free, peer-to-peer file sharing service for devices on the same local network. Key features include:

• Direct P2P file transfers using WebRTC technology
• No account registration or personal information required
• File sharing limited to devices on the same local network
• Completely free service with no premium tiers or subscriptions

3. Acceptable Use Policy

You agree NOT to use LocalShare for:

• Sharing illegal content including pirated software, copyrighted materials, or child sexual abuse material (CSAM)
• Infringing on intellectual property rights of others
• Distributing malware, viruses, or malicious code
• Sharing content that is harassing, threatening, or harmful to others
• Attempting to breach security, reverse engineer, or exploit the service

4. User Responsibilities

As a user of LocalShare, you are responsible for:

• All content you choose to share through the service
• Ensuring you have the legal right to share the files you transfer
• Compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal laws
• Securing your own devices and network connections

5. Intellectual Property

The LocalShare.Free name, logo, and service design are owned by us. You may not use our branding without permission.

You retain all rights to files you share through LocalShare. We claim no ownership or rights to your content as we never have access to it.

6. Disclaimers and Limitations

LocalShare is provided "AS IS" without warranties of any kind. We specifically disclaim:

• Any warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose
• Guarantees of service availability or uptime
• Responsibility for data loss, corruption, or failed transfers
• Liability for content shared between users (we have no visibility or control)

7. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, LocalShare and its operators shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of the service.

Our total liability for any claims related to LocalShare shall not exceed $100 USD.

8. Termination

We reserve the right to deny service to anyone for any reason. You may stop using LocalShare at any time. Since we don't collect user data, there are no accounts to delete or data retention to manage.

9. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction where the service operator is based, without regard to conflict of law principles.

10. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance of the modified terms.

11. Contact Information

For questions about these Terms of Service, contact us at [email protected] or visit our Contact page.