Terms of Service
Last Updated: January 2025
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing and using ThumbNinja ("the Service"), you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement. If you do not agree to these Terms of Service, please do not use the Service.
2. Description of Service
ThumbNinja is a free web-based tool that allows users to download publicly available YouTube video thumbnails. The Service provides access to thumbnail images that are publicly accessible through YouTube's platform.
3. Use License
Permission is granted to temporarily download one copy of the materials (information or software) on ThumbNinja for personal, non-commercial transitory viewing only. This is the grant of a license, not a transfer of title, and under this license you may not:
- Modify or copy the materials
- Use the materials for any commercial purpose or for any public display
- Attempt to reverse engineer any software contained on ThumbNinja
- Remove any copyright or other proprietary notations from the materials
- Transfer the materials to another person or "mirror" the materials on any other server
4. Acceptable Use
You agree to use the Service only for lawful purposes. You agree not to:
- Violate any applicable laws or regulations
- Infringe upon the rights of others, including copyright, trademark, privacy, or other personal or proprietary rights
- Use the Service to harass, abuse, or harm another person
- Submit false or misleading information
- Upload or distribute viruses or any other malicious code
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Service or its related systems
- Use automated systems or software to extract data from the Service for commercial purposes
5. Copyright and Intellectual Property
All thumbnails downloaded through ThumbNinja are the property of their respective owners and copyright holders. ThumbNinja does not claim ownership of any thumbnails accessed through the Service.
Users are responsible for ensuring they have the right to use any downloaded thumbnails. We recommend:
- Only downloading thumbnails for personal, educational, or fair use purposes
- Obtaining permission from content creators before commercial use
- Respecting copyright laws and intellectual property rights
- Properly attributing content when required
6. Disclaimer
The materials on ThumbNinja are provided on an 'as is' basis. ThumbNinja makes no warranties, expressed or implied, and hereby disclaims and negates all other warranties including, without limitation, implied warranties or conditions of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement of intellectual property or other violation of rights.
Further, ThumbNinja does not warrant or make any representations concerning the accuracy, likely results, or reliability of the use of the materials on its website or otherwise relating to such materials or on any sites linked to this site.
7. Limitations
In no event shall ThumbNinja or its suppliers be liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damages for loss of data or profit, or due to business interruption) arising out of the use or inability to use the materials on ThumbNinja, even if ThumbNinja or a ThumbNinja authorized representative has been notified orally or in writing of the possibility of such damage.
8. Accuracy of Materials
The materials appearing on ThumbNinja could include technical, typographical, or photographic errors. ThumbNinja does not warrant that any of the materials on its website are accurate, complete, or current. ThumbNinja may make changes to the materials contained on its website at any time without notice.
9. Links
ThumbNinja has not reviewed all of the sites linked to its website and is not responsible for the contents of any such linked site. The inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by ThumbNinja of the site. Use of any such linked website is at the user's own risk.
10. Modifications
ThumbNinja may revise these Terms of Service at any time without notice. By using this website you are agreeing to be bound by the then current version of these Terms of Service.
11. Third-Party Services
ThumbNinja uses publicly available YouTube thumbnail URLs. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by YouTube or Google. YouTube is a trademark of Google Inc.
12. Advertising
ThumbNinja may display third-party advertisements. We are not responsible for the content of these advertisements or the practices of the advertisers.
13. Privacy
Your use of ThumbNinja is also governed by our Privacy Policy. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand our practices.
14. Termination
We reserve the right to terminate or suspend access to our Service immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation if you breach the Terms.
15. Governing Law
These terms and conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws and you irrevocably submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in that location.
16. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at:
Email: contact@thumbninja.com
By using ThumbNinja, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service.