Effective Date: January 1, 2025
Welcome to PrivyQR. These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of the PrivyQR website and services at privyqr.com ("Service"). By using PrivyQR, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the Service.
By accessing or using PrivyQR, you confirm that you are at least 13 years old and agree to be bound by these Terms. If you are using the Service on behalf of an organization, you represent that you have authority to bind that organization to these Terms.
PrivyQR provides a free, browser-based QR code scanner and generator. All processing occurs locally in your web browser using JavaScript. The Service does not require an account, does not collect personal data, and does not transmit your content to any server.
The Service includes:
Your privacy is fundamental to our service. Please review our Privacy Policy for details on how we handle (or rather, do not handle) your data. In summary: we collect nothing, store nothing, and transmit nothing.
You agree to use PrivyQR only for lawful purposes. You may not:
The PrivyQR name, logo, and website design are the property of PrivyQR. The QR codes you generate using our tool belong to you — we claim no rights over content you create or scan.
PrivyQR uses open-source JavaScript libraries (jsQR, PDF.js, qrcode-generator) which are subject to their own respective licenses. We gratefully acknowledge the creators of these libraries.
PrivyQR is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.
We do not warrant that:
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, PrivyQR and its creators shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits or revenue, whether incurred directly or indirectly, or any loss of data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from:
Important: PrivyQR does not verify the safety of URLs or other content encoded in QR codes. Always exercise caution before visiting links or acting on decoded content, especially from unknown sources.
QR codes may contain links to third-party websites or content that is not controlled by PrivyQR. We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or security of any third-party sites. Scanning a QR code that contains a URL does not imply our endorsement of that website.
We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of the Service at any time without prior notice. We will not be liable to you or any third party for any modification, suspension, or discontinuance of the Service.
We may update these Terms from time to time. When we make changes, we will update the effective date at the top of this page. Your continued use of the Service after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Service shall be resolved in the appropriate courts.
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us at: