Terms of Service

Last Updated: May 17, 2026

Welcome to TechTool Judge (https://techtooljudge.com/). These Terms of Service govern your access to and use of our website, including any content, functionality, software reviews, and news services offered on or through our platform. By accessing or using TechTool Judge, you accept and agree to be bound and abide by these Terms and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these terms, you must not access or use the website.

1. About the Platform and Ownership

TechTool Judge is an independent technology publication specializing in hands-on testing, tactical software analysis, and authoritative verdicts on digital tools, WordPress plugins, No-Code platforms, and Open Source infrastructure. The portal is founded, owned, and edited by Nivailton Santos, a digital strategist and technology enthusiast based in Brasilia, DF, Brazil, with over 15 years of residency in the federal capital.

2. Intellectual Property Rights

The website and its entire contents, features, and functionality—including but not limited to all information, software text, original reviews, slogans, taglines, badges, graphics, and images—are owned by TechTool Judge, its licensors, or other providers of such material. They are protected by Brazilian and international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property laws.

In strict alignment with the Google News Content Policies, TechTool Judge enforces a zero-tolerance policy against content scraping, unauthorized rephrasing, or replication of our original reporting. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, or republicate any of the material on our site without prior written consent from Nivailton Santos.

3. User Conduct and Interactive Features

Our platform allows users to engage through comments, forums, and direct communications. You agree to use TechTool Judge only for lawful purposes. You are strictly prohibited from using the site to post or transmit any material that violates global regulations, contains malicious code, or constitutes harassment, hate speech, or deceptive previews. TechTool Judge reserves the right to moderate, edit, or permanently delete any user-generated content that violates these provisions or threatens our editorial integrity.

4. Affiliate Links, Advertising, and External Content

In accordance with industry standards and transparency requirements, TechTool Judge contains affiliate links and sponsored advertising. Our product reviews and tool judgments are entirely independent, and any monetized commercial relationships are explicitly disclosed to our audience. TechTool Judge is a participant in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may receive compensation if you purchase products through our links.

All paid or promotional links are structurally marked with the mandatory rel="sponsored" or rel="nofollow" HTML attributes, adhering fully to the Google Webmaster Spam Policies regarding link schemes and site reputation abuse. We have no control over the contents of third-party sites or resources, and we accept no responsibility for them or for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them.

5. Disclaimer of Warranties and Limitation of Liability

The technical analyses, ratings, and verdicts published on TechTool Judge are provided for educational and informational purposes only. While our founder, Nivailton Santos, and our editorial staff apply strict verification methods and evidence-based testing, we do not warrant that the software reviews, code snippets, or configuration tutorials are entirely free of errors or perfectly suited for your specific server infrastructure.

Your use of the website, its content, and any services or software tools found through the website is at your own risk. In no event will TechTool Judge, its founder, or its affiliates be liable for damages of any kind arising out of or in connection with your use, or inability to use, the website, any websites linked to it, or any content on the platform.

6. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

All matters relating to TechTool Judge and these Terms of Service, and any dispute or claim arising therefrom or related thereto, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the internal laws of the Federative Republic of Brazil, without giving effect to any choice or conflict of law provision or rule. Any legal suit, action, or proceeding arising out of, or related to, these Terms of Service or the platform shall be instituted exclusively in the federal or state courts located in Brasilia, DF, Brazil.

7. Modifications to the Terms

We may revise and update these Terms of Service from time to time in our sole discretion. All changes are effective immediately when we post them and apply to all access to and use of the website thereafter. Your continued use of TechTool Judge following the posting of revised Terms of Service means that you accept and agree to the changes.

8. Contact Information

To file an official query regarding these terms, report a technical issue, or seek editorial permissions, please reach out to our newsroom through our official channels: