What Planner 5D's terms say
Planner 5D's terms of service and privacy policy have 22 rated points: 0 serious, 5 bad, 15 worth knowing and 2 good. 7 apply whenever you use the site, signed in or not; 15 only once you have an account.
Whenever you use Planner 5D
Bad 2
You waive your right to a class action
The Terms of Service state: "These Terms do not permit class action (or class arbitration) or any claims brought in any class or representative arbitration proceeding, and You hereby waive any right to such an action or proceeding."
Where it says this ↗You shall not interfere with another person's enjoyment of the service
The terms of service state: "You must not: [...] Engage in any other conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone's use or enjoyment of the Services, or which may harm Planner 5D or users of the Services, or expose them to liability."
Where it says this ↗
Worth knowing 5
You agree not to use the service for illegal purposes
The terms of service state: "You must not use the Services other than for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms."
Where it says this ↗Harming minors in any ways is prohibited
The terms of service state: "You must not: [...] Use the Services for the purpose of exploiting, harming, or attempting to exploit or harm minors in any way by exposing them to inappropriate content, asking for personally identifiable information, or otherwise."
Where it says this ↗Spidering, crawling, or accessing the site through any automated means is not allowed
The terms of service state: "You must not: [...] Use any robot, spider, or other automatic device, process, or means to access the Services for any purpose, including monitoring or copying any of the Materials on the Services."
Where it says this ↗You are prohibited from attempting to gain unauthorized access to other computer systems
The terms of sevice state: "You must not [...] Attempt to gain unauthorized access to, interfere with, damage, or disrupt any parts of the Services, the server on which the Services is stored, or any server, computer, or database connected to the Services."
Where it says this ↗The court of law governing the terms is in location X
The court of law governing the terms is in Lithuania
If you have a Planner 5D account
Bad 3
Prices and fees may be changed at any time, without notice to you
The terms of service state: "All Subscription prices are subject to change without notice. "
Where it says this ↗You have no ownership over your content
The terms of service state: "YOU HEREBY IRREVOCABLY ASSIGN TO PLANNER 5D, AND PLANNER 5D HEREBY ACCEPTS, ALL OF YOUR OWNERSHIP, RIGHT, TITLE, AND INTEREST IN AND TO EACH USER CONTRIBUTION."
Where it says this ↗A license is kept on user-generated content even after you close your account
the terms of service state: "You hereby grant Planner 5D a nonexclusive, perpetual, irrevocable, fully paid, royalty-free, worldwide license, effective as of the date of creation, to reproduce, create derivative works from, distribute, publicly display, publicly perform, use, make, have made, offer for sale, sell or otherwise dispose of, and import such Prior Uploaded Image, with the right to sublicense and transfer each and every such right, in any medium now known or hereafter developed."
Where it says this ↗
Worth knowing 10
You are prohibited from posting content which promotes violence or politically or religiously extremist values
The terms of sevice state: "You must not [...] Promote or use sexually explicit or pornographic material, violence, or discrimination based on race, sex, religion, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, age, or other classification protected by applicable law."
Where it says this ↗You cannot distribute or disclose your account to third parties
The terms of service state: "You must not: [...] Provide Your password or log-in information to any other person or third party."
Where it says this ↗You agree not to submit libelous, harassing or threatening content
The terms of service state: "You must not: [...] Post any User Contribution (as defined below in Section 2) that is defamatory, obscene, indecent, abusive, offensive, harassing, violent, hateful, inflammatory, or otherwise objectionable."
Where it says this ↗The posting of pornographic content is prohibited
The terms of service state: "You must not: [...] Promote or use sexually explicit or pornographic material, violence, or discrimination based on race, sex, religion, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, age, or other classification protected by applicable law."
Where it says this ↗Minors must have the authorization of their legal guardians to use the service
The terms of service state: "If access to and use of the Services is by a minor, the person executing these Terms does so on behalf of that minor, and he or she represents and warrants that he or she is the parent or legal guardian of the minor; has the legal right to consent to these terms on behalf of the minor; and consents to these Terms on behalf of the minor; and agrees that the minor will be bound by these Terms"
Where it says this ↗This service is only available to users over a certain age
This service is only available to users over 16 years old
The terms of service state: "The Services are offered and available to users who are 16 years of age or older."
Where it says this ↗This service has a no refund policy with some exceptions
The terms of service state: "Except when required by law, paid Subscription fees are non-refundable. For more information please read Our Refund Policy."
Where it says this ↗Your content can be distributed through any media known now or in the future
the terms of service state: "You hereby grant Planner 5D a nonexclusive, perpetual, irrevocable, fully paid, royalty-free, worldwide license, effective as of the date of creation, to reproduce, create derivative works from, distribute, publicly display, publicly perform, use, make, have made, offer for sale, sell or otherwise dispose of, and import such Prior Uploaded Image, with the right to sublicense and transfer each and every such right, in any medium now known or hereafter developed."
Where it says this ↗You authorise the service to charge a credit card supplied on re-occurring basis
You are prohibited from sending chain letters, junk mail, spam or any unsolicited messages
Good 2
Your account may be suspended and/or terminated for breaching the Terms of Service
The service has non-exclusive use of your content
The documents
- Terms of Service ↗
- Privacy Policy ↗
- Cookie Policy ↗
- Refund Policy ↗ account holders
- Design Contest Rules ↗ account holders
Ratings by ToS;DR volunteers; they can lag behind the current terms. Not legal advice.