Terms of Service
Terms of Service for Zynk
Last Updated: September 13, 2025
Introduction
Welcome to Zynk ("we," "our," or "us"). These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of our peer-to-peer (P2P) data transfer application and website located at zynk.it (collectively, the "Service"). By accessing or using Zynk, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our Service.
Please read these Terms carefully before using our Service. These Terms apply to all users of Zynk, including without limitation users who are browsers, customers, and contributors of content.
Acceptance of Terms
By creating an account or using Zynk, you represent that:
• You are at least 13 years of age • You have the legal capacity to enter into these Terms • You will comply with these Terms and all applicable local, state, national, and international laws and regulations • You have not been previously suspended or removed from the Service
Age Requirements
Our Service is not intended for children under 13 years of age. No one under age 13 may provide any information to or through the Service. If you are under 13, do not use or provide any information on this Service. If we learn we have collected or received personal information from a child under 13, we will delete that information. If you believe we might have information from or about a child under 13, please contact us at [email protected].
Account Registration
Account Creation
To access certain features of our Service, you must register for an account. When creating an account, you agree to:
• Provide accurate, current, and complete information • Maintain and promptly update your account information • Maintain the security and confidentiality of your login credentials • Accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your account • Immediately notify us of any unauthorized use of your account
Account Security
You are responsible for safeguarding your account credentials. We will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure to comply with this security obligation.
Account Termination
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account if you violate these Terms or engage in activities that may harm our Service or other users.
Use of Service
Permitted Use
Zynk provides a platform for peer-to-peer file transfers. You may use our Service only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms.
Service Features
Our Service includes:
• End-to-end encrypted P2P file transfers • Temporary file hosting and sharing capabilities (webdrop) • Temporary file storage for asynchronous transfers • Account management features • Cross-platform compatibility
Prohibited Uses
You agree not to:
• Use the Service for any illegal or unauthorized purpose • Upload, transfer, or host files that violate any intellectual property rights or proprietary rights • Transmit malware, viruses, or any code of a destructive nature • Upload or share content that is illegal, harmful, or violates third-party rights • Use the Service to distribute copyrighted material without authorization • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our Service or its related systems • Interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers connected to the Service • Impersonate another person or entity • Use the Service to harass, abuse, or harm others • Share content that is unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, defamatory, or otherwise objectionable • Use the Service for commercial purposes without our express written consent • Circumvent any technical measures we implement to protect the Service • Exceed any storage or bandwidth limitations associated with your account • Use automated systems or bots to access the Service without permission
Content and Intellectual Property
Your Content
You retain all rights to the files and content you transfer through Zynk ("User Content"). By using our Service, you grant us only the minimal rights necessary to provide the Service:
• The right to transmit your encrypted files through our infrastructure • The right to store temporary metadata for service functionality • The right to display file names and transfer information within your account
Content Responsibility
You are solely responsible for your User Content. You represent and warrant that:
• You own or have the necessary rights to transfer and/or host all User Content • Your use of the Service will not infringe upon any third party's rights • Your User Content complies with all applicable laws and regulations
Hosted Content
For features like webdrop where we temporarily host your files:
• Files are stored temporarily and automatically deleted after the specified time period or download limit • While we use encryption, you remain responsible for the content you upload • We reserve the right to remove content that violates these Terms or applicable law • We may retain metadata about transfers for service functionality and legal compliance
Our Intellectual Property
The Service and its original content (excluding User Content), features, and functionality are and will remain the exclusive property of Zynk and its licensors. The Service is protected by copyright, trademark, and other laws. Our trademarks and trade dress may not be used without our prior written consent.
Privacy and Data Protection
Your use of our Service is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. By using Zynk, you acknowledge that you have read and understood our Privacy Policy.
Data Processing
We process data in accordance with applicable data protection laws. We do not access the contents of your encrypted file transfers.
Service Availability and Modifications
Service Availability
While we strive to provide reliable service, we do not guarantee that the Service will be available at all times. We may experience hardware, software, or other problems requiring maintenance, resulting in interruptions, delays, or errors.
Service Changes
We reserve the right to:
• Modify or discontinue any aspect of the Service • Update these Terms at any time • Change our pricing structure with reasonable notice for paid features
Updates
We may provide updates, upgrades, or new features to enhance your experience. These updates may be automatic and you consent to receiving them by using the Service.
Disclaimers and Limitations of Liability
Disclaimer of Warranties
THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, OR COURSE OF PERFORMANCE.
We do not warrant that:
• The Service will function uninterrupted, secure, or error-free • Defects will be corrected • The Service is free of viruses or other harmful components • The results of using the Service will meet your requirements
Limitation of Liability
TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL ZYNK, ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, USE, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, RESULTING FROM YOUR USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE SERVICE.
IN NO EVENT SHALL OUR TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ALL DAMAGES, LOSSES, AND CAUSES OF ACTION EXCEED THE AMOUNT YOU HAVE PAID US IN THE LAST TWELVE (12) MONTHS, OR ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100), WHICHEVER IS LESS.
Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Zynk, its affiliates, and their respective officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs, or debt, and expenses (including attorney's fees) arising from:
• Your use of and access to the Service • Your violation of these Terms • Your violation of any third-party right, including intellectual property rights • Any User Content you transfer through the Service • Any harm caused to other users or third parties by your actions
Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction in which Zynk is incorporated, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
Dispute Resolution
Any disputes arising out of or relating to these Terms or the Service shall first be attempted to be resolved through good faith negotiations. If such negotiations fail, disputes shall be resolved through binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of the relevant arbitration association.
Class Action Waiver
You agree that any claims relating to the Service will be brought on an individual basis only, and not as a plaintiff or class member in any purported class or representative proceeding.
International Use
The Service is controlled and operated from our facilities. We make no representations that the Service is appropriate or available for use in other locations. Those who access or use the Service from other jurisdictions do so at their own volition and are responsible for compliance with local laws.
Third-Party Services and Links
Our Service may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by Zynk. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services. You acknowledge and agree that we shall not be responsible or liable for any damage or loss caused by your use of any such third-party services.
Feedback and Suggestions
Any feedback, comments, or suggestions you may provide regarding Zynk or the Service is entirely voluntary and we will be free to use such feedback, comments, or suggestions as we see fit and without any obligation to you.
Force Majeure
We shall not be liable for any failure or delay in performance under these Terms arising out of causes beyond our reasonable control, including but not limited to acts of God, natural disasters, war, terrorism, riots, embargoes, acts of civil or military authorities, fire, floods, accidents, pandemics, strikes, or shortages of transportation facilities, fuel, energy, labor, or materials.
DMCA Compliance and Copyright Policy
Notice and Takedown Procedure
We respect the intellectual property rights of others and expect our users to do the same. In accordance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), we will respond to claims of copyright infringement committed using our Service.
If you believe that content hosted on our Service infringes your copyright, please send a DMCA notice to our designated agent with the following information:
• A physical or electronic signature of the copyright owner or authorized representative • Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to be infringed • Identification of the material claimed to be infringing, including its location on our Service • Your contact information (address, telephone number, and email address) • A statement that you have a good faith belief that use of the material is not authorized • A statement that the information in the notification is accurate, and under penalty of perjury, that you are authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner
Counter-Notice
If you believe your content was wrongly removed, you may send a counter-notice containing:
• Your physical or electronic signature • Identification of the removed content and its former location • A statement under penalty of perjury that you have a good faith belief the content was removed by mistake • Your contact information and consent to jurisdiction
Repeat Infringers
We reserve the right to terminate accounts of users who are repeat infringers.
DMCA Agent
Send all DMCA notices to:
Email: [email protected]
Subject Line: "DMCA Notice"
Please note: Only DMCA notices should go to this address. For other inquiries, please use our general support email.
Severability
If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect. The invalid or unenforceable provision will be deemed superseded by a valid, enforceable provision that most closely matches the intent of the original provision.
Entire Agreement
These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy and any other legal notices published by us on the Service, constitute the entire agreement between you and Zynk concerning the Service and supersede all prior or contemporaneous agreements, communications, and proposals.
Assignment
You may not assign or transfer these Terms or your rights under them without our prior written consent. We may assign our rights and obligations under these Terms without restriction.
Waiver
Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not be considered a waiver of those rights. Any waiver must be in writing and signed by an authorized representative.
Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify you of any changes by:
• Posting the new Terms on this page • Updating the "Last Updated" date • Providing notice through the Service or via email for material changes
Your continued use of the Service after any modifications indicates your acceptance of the updated Terms.
Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms, please contact us at:
Zynk
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://zynk.it
Additional Terms for Specific Jurisdictions
European Economic Area Users
For users in the EEA, nothing in these Terms limits your rights under applicable consumer protection laws.
California Users
If you are a California resident, you may have additional rights as outlined in our Privacy Policy pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act.
By using Zynk, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service.