Terms of Service
1. Agreement to Terms
By accessing and using ThumbsWise ("Service"), you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement. If you do not agree to abide by the above, please do not use this service.
2. Use License
Permission is granted to temporarily download one copy of the materials (information or software) on ThumbsWise for personal, non-commercial transitory viewing only. This is the grant of a license, not a transfer of title, and under this license you may not:
- Modify or copy the materials
- Use the materials for any commercial purpose or for any public display
- Attempt to decompile or reverse engineer any software contained on the Service
- Remove any copyright or other proprietary notations from the materials
- Transfer the materials to another person or "mirror" the materials on any other server
- Violate any applicable laws or regulations
- Engage in any conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone's use or enjoyment of the Service
- Obtain or attempt to obtain any materials or information through any means not intentionally made available
3. Disclaimer
The materials on ThumbsWise are provided on an "as is" basis. ThumbsWise makes no warranties, expressed or implied, and hereby disclaims and negates all other warranties including, without limitation, implied warranties or conditions of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement of intellectual property or other violation of rights.
4. Limitations
In no event shall ThumbsWise or its suppliers be liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damages for loss of data or profit, or due to business interruption) arising out of the use or inability to use the materials on ThumbsWise, even if ThumbsWise or an authorized representative has been notified orally or in writing of the possibility of such damage.
5. Accuracy of Materials
The materials appearing on ThumbsWise could include technical, typographical, or photographic errors. ThumbsWise does not warrant that any of the materials on the Service are accurate, complete, or current. ThumbsWise may make changes to the materials contained on the Service at any time without notice.
6. Materials and Content Ownership
6.1 Your Content
You retain all rights to any content you upload to ThumbsWise, including thumbnail images, titles, and project data. ThumbsWise only uses your content to:
- Store and serve your content within your workspace
- Display your content to authorized collaborators you invite
- Generate previews for your thumbnails
We do not use your content for marketing, analytics, or any purpose beyond providing the Service. Your content is yours alone.
6.2 YouTube Content
When you add competitors or view trending videos, ThumbsWise displays YouTube content (thumbnails, channel names, video titles) fetched via YouTube Data API. This content is owned by YouTube and the respective creators. You agree to comply with YouTube's Terms of Service and usage policies.
6.3 Service Content
All materials on ThumbsWise, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, audio clips, digital downloads, and data compilations, are the property of ThumbsWise or its content suppliers and are protected by international copyright laws.
7. Limitations on Use
You agree not to:
- Use the Service for any illegal purpose or in violation of any applicable laws
- Harass, abuse, or threaten other users or ThumbsWise staff
- Upload content that infringes on intellectual property rights
- Upload malicious software, viruses, or harmful code
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Service or its systems
- Scrape, crawl, or automatically collect data from the Service
- Interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers connected to it
- Engage in spam, phishing, or social engineering
- Use the Service to compete with ThumbsWise or create a similar service
8. User Accounts
To use ThumbsWise, you must create an account via Google OAuth. You agree to:
- Provide accurate and complete information
- Maintain the confidentiality of your account credentials
- Accept responsibility for all activities under your account
- Notify us immediately of any unauthorized access
- Comply with all applicable laws and regulations
ThumbsWise reserves the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these terms.
9. Workspaces and Collaboration
ThumbsWise allows you to create workspaces and invite collaborators. You agree to:
- Only invite users with their consent
- Respect the privacy and intellectual property of collaborators
- Not use workspaces for unauthorized purposes
- Manage workspace access and permissions responsibly
Workspace owners are responsible for all content and activities within their workspaces.
10. Intellectual Property Rights
ThumbsWise respects intellectual property rights. If you believe your content has been infringed, please contact us at [email protected] with:
- A description of the copyrighted work or trademark
- The location of the infringing material
- Your contact information and statement of good faith belief
- Your signature (electronic or physical)
We will investigate and take appropriate action, including removal of infringing content.
11. YouTube Data API Compliance
ThumbsWise uses YouTube Data API v3 to fetch public channel and video information. You agree to:
- Comply with YouTube's Terms of Service
- Not use YouTube data for purposes other than thumbnail preview and comparison
- Not redistribute or sell YouTube data
- Respect YouTube's API quota and rate limits
- Not attempt to circumvent YouTube's authentication or authorization mechanisms
12. Pricing and Payments
ThumbsWise offers subscription plans at the prices listed on our pricing page. By subscribing, you agree to:
- Pay all charges incurred under your account
- Authorize recurring billing for subscription renewals
- Notify us of any billing issues or disputes
- Accept price changes with 30 days' notice
Refunds are available within 7 days of your initial purchase. After 7 days, all payments are non-refundable except as required by law. You may cancel your subscription at any time, and it will remain active until the end of your current billing period. For details on our refund policy, please see our Refund Policy page.
13. Termination
ThumbsWise may terminate or suspend your account and access to the Service immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including if you breach the Terms of Service.
Upon termination, your right to use the Service will immediately cease. We may delete your account data after a reasonable period, unless required to retain it by law.
14. Limitation of Liability
In no event shall ThumbsWise, its directors, employees, or agents be liable to you for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages resulting from your use of or inability to use the Service, even if ThumbsWise has been advised of the possibility of such damages.
15. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless ThumbsWise and its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses arising from:
- Your use of the Service
- Your violation of these Terms of Service
- Your violation of any applicable law or regulation
- Content you upload or share
- Your infringement of any third-party intellectual property rights
16. Governing Law
These Terms of Service and all related policies are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Republic of Turkey. You irrevocably submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Istanbul Çağlayan Courts for any disputes arising from or relating to these Terms of Service or your use of the Service.
17. Changes to Terms
ThumbsWise reserves the right to modify these Terms of Service at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to the website. Your continued use of the Service following the posting of revised Terms means that you accept and agree to the changes.
18. Severability
If any provision of these Terms of Service is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
19. Contact Information
If you have questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at:
20. Legal Business Name
ThumbsWise is operated by Yusuf İpek. This Terms of Service agreement is entered into between you and Yusuf İpek.
Last Updated: November 2025
