Terms of Service
Last updated: May 2025
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing and using EstimateIt, you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement.
2. Service Description
EstimateIt is a free web-based tool that enables agile teams to conduct real-time estimation sessions. The service includes:
- Creating and joining estimation rooms
- Real-time voting and collaboration
- Multiple estimation formats (Fibonacci, T-shirt sizes, etc.)
- Temporary session storage (automatically deleted after 48 hours)
3. Acceptable Use
You agree to use EstimateIt only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these terms. You agree NOT to:
- Use the service for any illegal or unauthorized purpose
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the service or its systems
- Interfere with or disrupt the service or servers
- Use automated systems to access the service excessively
- Share inappropriate, offensive, or harmful content
- Impersonate others or provide false information
4. Service Availability
- EstimateIt is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind
- We strive for high availability but do not guarantee uninterrupted service
- Scheduled maintenance may temporarily interrupt service
- We reserve the right to modify or discontinue the service at any time
5. Data and Privacy
- Session data is automatically deleted after 48 hours
- We do not store personal information beyond display names
- See our Privacy Policy for detailed information
- You are responsible for any data you share in estimation sessions
6. Intellectual Property
- EstimateIt and its original content are owned by the service provider
- You retain ownership of any content you create or share
- You grant us a limited license to process your content for service operation
- Third-party trademarks and content remain property of their respective owners
7. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law:
- EstimateIt is provided without warranties of any kind
- We are not liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
- Our total liability shall not exceed the amount you paid for the service (which is $0)
- You use the service at your own risk
8. Advertising
- EstimateIt is supported by advertising revenue
- Advertisements are served by Google AdSense and other partners
- We do not control or endorse advertised content
- Ad blockers may affect service functionality
9. Termination
- You may stop using the service at any time
- We may terminate or suspend access for violations of these terms
- Termination does not affect previously incurred obligations
10. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. Continued use of the service constitutes acceptance of modified terms.
11. Contact Information
For questions about these terms of service, please contact us:
- Contact Form: Available at /contact
- Business Name: EstimateIt
- Subject Line: Please select "Terms of Service / Legal" in the inquiry type
- Response Time: We will respond to inquiries within 30 days