Agreement to Terms

By accessing and using SEO Linter, you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement. These Terms of Service govern your use of our free SEO analysis service.

Description of Service

SEO Linter provides free website SEO analysis and recommendations. Our service analyzes publicly accessible web pages and provides insights into search engine optimization factors including meta tags, content structure, technical SEO, and performance indicators.

Acceptable Use

You agree to use our service only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree NOT to:

Submit URLs for websites you do not own or have permission to analyze
Use the service to analyze private, password-protected, or restricted content
Attempt to overload or disrupt our service through excessive requests
Use automated tools to submit large volumes of analysis requests
Attempt to reverse engineer or copy our analysis algorithms
Use the service for any illegal or unauthorized purpose
Violate any applicable local, state, national, or international law

Service Availability

We strive to maintain high availability of our service, but we do not guarantee uninterrupted access. We may temporarily suspend the service for maintenance, updates, or other operational reasons. We are not liable for any interruption of service.

Accuracy of Information

While we strive to provide accurate SEO analysis, our recommendations are for informational purposes only. SEO is complex and results may vary. We do not guarantee that following our recommendations will improve your search engine rankings.

Intellectual Property Rights

The service, including all content, features, and functionality, is owned by SEO Linter and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works without our written permission.

User Content and Website Analysis

When you submit a URL for analysis, you represent that:

You have the right to analyze the website
The website does not violate any laws or third-party rights
You will not hold us liable for the content or nature of the analyzed website

Limitation of Liability

SEO Linter shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages resulting from your use of the service. This includes but is not limited to:

Loss of data or business opportunities
Service interruptions or errors
Inaccurate analysis results
Third-party actions based on our analysis

Disclaimer of Warranties

The service is provided "as is" without any warranty of any kind. We disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.

Rate Limiting and Fair Use

To ensure fair access for all users, we may implement rate limiting on our service. Excessive use that impacts service availability for other users may result in temporary or permanent access restrictions.

Privacy Policy

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

Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Service at any time. We will notify users of significant changes by updating the "Last updated" date. Your continued use of the service after changes constitutes acceptance of the new terms.

Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access to the service immediately, without prior notice, for conduct that we believe violates these Terms of Service or is harmful to other users of the service.

Governing Law

These Terms of Service are governed by and construed in accordance with applicable laws. Any disputes arising from these terms or your use of the service will be resolved through appropriate legal channels.

Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us.