Terms and Conditions

Last Updated: November 22, 2024

These terms govern your use of STL Editor and all related services.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using STL Editor ("Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions ("Terms"). If you disagree with any part of these terms, you may not access the Service.

These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use the Service.

2. Description of Service

STL Editor is an online platform that provides STL (stereolithography) file processing, editing, and conversion services. Our Service includes:

  • STL file upload and processing
  • 3D model viewing and manipulation
  • File format conversion
  • Basic editing tools
  • File download capabilities
  • Premium features for subscribers

3. User Accounts and Registration

3.1 Account Creation

You may use our Service with or without creating an account. Account creation enables access to additional features and usage tracking.

3.2 Account Responsibility

You are responsible for safeguarding your account and all activities that occur under your account. You must immediately notify us of any unauthorized use of your account.

3.3 Accurate Information

You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during registration and to update such information to keep it accurate, current, and complete.

4. Subscription Services and Billing

4.1 Premium Subscriptions

We offer premium subscription plans with enhanced features, including:

  • Unlimited file uploads
  • Increased file size limits (up to 100MB)
  • Priority processing
  • Premium support
  • Advanced editing features

4.2 Payment Processing

All payments are processed securely through Paddle.com Inc., our authorized payment processor and Merchant of Record. Paddle handles all billing, payment processing, and customer support for subscription services.

4.3 Pricing and Billing Cycles

  • Weekly Plan: $5 USD, billed weekly
  • Monthly Plan: $15 USD, billed monthly

Subscription fees are billed in advance. All prices include applicable taxes as calculated by Paddle.

4.4 Auto-Renewal

Subscriptions automatically renew at the end of each billing period unless cancelled. You may cancel your subscription at any time through your customer portal.

4.5 Refunds

We offer a 14-day refund policy in accordance with Paddle's buyer protection terms. You may request a full refund within 14 days of your initial purchase or subscription renewal for any reason.

Refund requests must be submitted within the 14-day period and will be processed by Paddle.com Inc., our payment processor and Merchant of Record. Approved refunds will be credited to your original payment method within 5-10 business days.

To request a refund, please contact our support team at stleditor@protonmail.com or use the customer portal provided by Paddle.

5. Usage Limits and Restrictions

5.1 Free Tier Limits

  • 5 file uploads per month
  • Maximum file size of 10MB
  • Standard processing priority

5.2 Premium Tier Limits

  • Unlimited file uploads
  • Maximum file size of 100MB
  • Priority processing

5.3 Prohibited Uses

You may not use our Service:

  • For any unlawful purpose or to solicit others to take unlawful actions
  • To violate any international, federal, provincial, or state regulations or laws
  • To transmit harmful or malicious code
  • To upload files containing copyrighted material without permission
  • To interfere with or circumvent security features of the Service
  • To overwhelm our infrastructure with excessive requests

6. Intellectual Property Rights

6.1 Your Content

You retain full ownership of all intellectual property rights in the files you upload to our Service. We do not claim ownership of your content.

6.2 Service License

By using our Service, you grant us a limited, non-exclusive license to process your files solely for the purpose of providing the Service to you.

6.3 Our Intellectual Property

The Service and its original content, features, and functionality are and will remain the exclusive property of STL Editor and its licensors.

7. Privacy and Data Protection

Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy, which also governs your use of the Service, to understand our practices.

7.1 Data Processing

We process your files temporarily to provide the Service. Files are not stored permanently and are deleted after processing is complete.

7.2 International Data Transfers

Our Service operates globally. Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own, including the United States and European Union.

8. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability

8.1 Service Disclaimer

The Service is provided on an "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" basis. We make no warranties, expressed or implied, and hereby disclaim all other warranties.

8.2 Limitation of Liability

In no event shall STL Editor, its directors, employees, partners, agents, suppliers, or affiliates be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages.

8.3 File Security

While we implement security measures, we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your files during processing. You should maintain backups of important files.

9. Termination

9.1 Termination by You

You may terminate your account at any time by discontinuing use of the Service and cancelling any active subscriptions.

9.2 Termination by Us

We may terminate or suspend your account immediately, without prior notice, if you breach these Terms or engage in prohibited activities.

10. International Compliance and Taxes

10.1 Tax Compliance

All applicable taxes (including VAT, GST, sales tax, and other local taxes) are automatically calculated and collected by Paddle as required by law in your jurisdiction.

10.2 Merchant of Record

Paddle.com Inc. serves as the Merchant of Record for all transactions, handling tax compliance, billing, and payment processing in accordance with local regulations.

11. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms shall be interpreted and governed by the laws of the jurisdiction in which our service operates, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Service shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts in that jurisdiction.

12. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, we will try to provide at least 30 days' notice prior to any new terms taking effect.

Your continued use of the Service after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.

13. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us:

Email: stleditor@protonmail.com

Website: https://www.stleditor.com

Contact Page: https://www.stleditor.com/contact

14. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision will be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary so that these Terms will otherwise remain in full force and effect.

Questions or Concerns?

We're here to help! If you have any questions about these terms or our Service, please don't hesitate to contact us.