Terms of Service

Last updated: January 2025

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using HanziCraft ("the Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use the Service.

2. Description of Service

HanziCraft is a Chinese character dictionary and learning tool that provides character decomposition, definitions, phonetic information, and related learning resources.

3. User Accounts

When you create an account with us, you must provide accurate and complete information. You are responsible for:

  • Maintaining the security of your account and password
  • All activities that occur under your account
  • Notifying us immediately of any unauthorized use

4. Acceptable Use

You agree not to:

  • Use the Service for any unlawful purpose
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Service
  • Interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers
  • Scrape or collect data from the Service without permission
  • Use the Service to transmit spam or malicious content

5. Intellectual Property

The Service and its original content, features, and functionality are owned by HanziCraft and are protected by international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

6. User Content

Any content you submit to the Service (such as favorites or lists) remains yours. By submitting content, you grant us a license to use, store, and display that content as necessary to provide the Service.

7. Payment and Refunds

Premium accounts are provided on a pay-what-you-want basis. If you are not satisfied with your purchase, please contact us at[email protected] and we will work with you to resolve the issue, including providing a refund if appropriate.

8. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Service is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not guarantee that the Service will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free.

9. Limitation of Liability

HanziCraft shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages resulting from your use of the Service.

10. Privacy Policy

We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data.

Information We Collect

  • Account information (email address, username) when you register
  • Usage data such as characters viewed and favorites saved
  • Payment information is processed securely by our third-party payment provider and is not stored by us

How We Use Your Information

  • To provide and maintain the Service
  • To manage your account and provide customer support
  • To send important updates about the Service

Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.

Third-Party Services

We use third-party services for analytics and payments. These services have their own privacy policies governing how they use your information.

Your Rights

You may request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal data by contacting us at[email protected]

11. Changes to Terms and Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time. We will notify users of significant changes by posting a notice on the Service.

12. Contact

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at[email protected]