What PrintFriendly's terms say
PrintFriendly's terms of service and privacy policy have 35 rated points: 0 serious, 10 bad, 12 worth knowing and 13 good. 31 apply whenever you use the site, signed in or not; 4 only once you have an account.
Whenever you use PrintFriendly
Bad 10
Third-party cookies are used for advertising
Where it says this ↗Location data may be collected, used and/or shared
This service may collect, use, and share location data
Where it says this ↗Your data may be processed and stored anywhere in the world
Where it says this ↗Any liability on behalf of the service is only limited to the fees you paid as a user
Where it says this ↗Terms may be changed any time at their discretion, without notice to you
Where it says this ↗Third-party cookies are used for statistics
Where it says this ↗You are tracked via web beacons, tracking pixels, browser fingerprinting, and/or device fingerprinting
Where it says this ↗Your personal data may be sold or otherwise transferred as part of a bankruptcy proceeding or other type of financial transaction
Where it says this ↗Your personal data may be sold unless you opt out
Your Personal data may be sold unless you're Californian and you opt out
Where it says this ↗Your personal data is used to employ targeted third-party advertising
Where it says this ↗
Worth knowing 10
The service is provided 'as is' and to be used at your sole risk
Where it says this ↗You agree not to use the service for illegal purposes
Where it says this ↗The service assumes no liability for any damages the user incurs
This service assumes no liability for any losses or damages resulting from any matter relating to the service
Where it says this ↗You are prohibited from attempting to gain unauthorized access to other computer systems
Where it says this ↗This service gives your personal data to third parties involved in its operation
Where it says this ↗This service does not guarantee that it or the products obtained through it meet your expectations or requirements
Where it says this ↗You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold the service harmless in case of a claim related to your use of the service
Where it says this ↗Conditions may change, but your continued acceptance is not inferred from an earlier acceptance
Where it says this ↗The court of law governing the terms is in location X
The court of law governing the terms is in California, USA
Where it says this ↗Your IP address is collected, which can be used to view your approximate location
Where it says this ↗
Good 11
Information is provided about what kind of personal information is collected
Information is provided about what kind of information they collect
Where it says this ↗The service claims that third parties it shares your personal information with are bound by confidentiality obligations
Third parties used by the service are bound by confidentiality obligations
Where it says this ↗You can access most of the pages on the service's website without revealing any personal information
Where it says this ↗The cookies used by this service do not contain information that would personally identify you
Where it says this ↗The service claims to be GDPR compliant for European users
Where it says this ↗You aren’t forced into binding arbitration in case of disputes
Where it says this ↗Promises will be kept after a merger or acquisition
Where it says this ↗The service claims to be CCPA compliant for California users
Where it says this ↗You can opt out of targeted advertising
Where it says this ↗The service will only respond to government requests that are reasonable
Where it says this ↗Logs are deleted after a finite period of time
[Pro account] Logs are deleted after a finite period of time
Where it says this ↗
If you have a PrintFriendly account
Worth knowing 2
You cannot distribute or disclose your account to third parties
Where it says this ↗
Good 2
You have the right to leave this service at any time
Where it says this ↗Copyright license limited for the purposes of that same service but transferable and sublicenseable
Copyright license limited for the purposes of that same service
Where it says this ↗
The documents
Ratings by ToS;DR volunteers; they can lag behind the current terms. Not legal advice.