Welcome to HanziPress. These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your use of the HanziPress website and services.
By accessing or using HanziPress, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree with these Terms, please do not use the service.
1. About HanziPress
HanziPress provides online tools and resources for learning and practicing Chinese characters and vocabulary.
Our services may include:
- Chinese character information and practice
- Printable Chinese worksheets
- Worksheet and PDF generation
- Flashcards and printable flashcard decks
- Online review and learning tools
- HSK-related learning materials
- Textbook-related learning materials
- Hanzi Hop and other educational games
- Other educational features that we may introduce from time to time
Many HanziPress features are available without an account. Some features may require you to sign in.
2. Eligibility
You may use HanziPress only if you are legally permitted to do so under the laws that apply to you.
If you are a minor, you should use HanziPress with the involvement and permission of a parent, guardian, teacher, or other responsible adult where required by applicable law.
3. Your Account
Certain features may require an account.
You are responsible for maintaining the security of your account and for activity performed through your account.
HanziPress currently supports Google-based authentication for account access. You must provide accurate information through the authentication process and must not use another person's account without permission.
We may suspend or terminate accounts that are used to violate these Terms or abuse the service.
4. Acceptable Use
You agree not to:
- Use HanziPress for unlawful purposes
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems or accounts
- Interfere with or disrupt the operation of HanziPress
- Circumvent security, rate limits, or access controls
- Use automated systems to excessively scrape, crawl, or consume our resources
- Introduce malicious code, malware, or other harmful content
- Attempt to reverse engineer or compromise our systems
- Abuse APIs, generators, or other services in a way that creates unreasonable load
- Use HanziPress to infringe the rights of others
- Misrepresent your identity or affiliation
- Use the service in a manner that could harm HanziPress or other users
We reserve the right to restrict access to users or automated systems that abuse the service.
5. User-Submitted Content
HanziPress allows you to enter text and other content to generate worksheets, flashcards, and learning materials.
You retain your rights to content that you submit, except for rights that you grant to HanziPress as necessary to operate the service.
You grant HanziPress a limited right to process your submitted content solely as reasonably necessary to provide the requested features, operate the service, maintain security, and comply with applicable law.
You are responsible for ensuring that you have the necessary rights to any content you submit.
6. Generated Materials
HanziPress may generate printable worksheets, PDFs, flashcards, practice materials, and other educational content based on user input or HanziPress data.
Unless otherwise stated, materials generated for your personal or educational use may be printed and used for ordinary personal, classroom, or educational purposes.
You may not represent HanziPress-generated materials as your own software, service, or proprietary database.
Certain HanziPress content, designs, software, or databases may be protected by copyright or other intellectual property rights and remain the property of HanziPress or its licensors.
7. Educational Information
HanziPress is an educational tool and is not a substitute for professional instruction, certification, or expert advice.
Character information, pronunciations, definitions, stroke orders, HSK classifications, textbook associations, generated content, and other educational information may contain errors or omissions.
You should use appropriate judgment when relying on educational information provided by HanziPress.
8. Third-Party Content and Services
HanziPress may use or link to third-party services, websites, authentication providers, or other resources.
We do not control third-party services and are not responsible for their availability, content, policies, or practices.
Your use of third-party services may be subject to additional terms and privacy policies.
9. Intellectual Property
The HanziPress website, software, interface, branding, logos, original text, designs, and other original materials are owned by or licensed to HanziPress unless otherwise indicated.
You may not copy, reproduce, modify, redistribute, sell, or commercially exploit HanziPress's proprietary software, website design, or other protected materials without permission.
These Terms do not transfer ownership of HanziPress intellectual property to you.
10. Free Services and Future Changes
HanziPress currently provides many services free of charge.
We may introduce paid features, subscriptions, limits, advertisements, or other business models in the future.
We may also add, modify, suspend, or discontinue features at any time.
Where reasonably appropriate, we may provide notice of significant changes to important services.
11. Availability
We aim to keep HanziPress available and reliable, but we do not guarantee that the service will always be available, uninterrupted, error-free, or secure.
The service may occasionally be unavailable because of maintenance, upgrades, technical problems, security incidents, third-party failures, or circumstances beyond our control.
12. Disclaimer of Warranties
HanziPress is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis to the extent permitted by applicable law.
We make no warranties, express or implied, regarding the accuracy, reliability, availability, or suitability of the service or its content.
13. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, HanziPress and its operators will not be liable for indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from or related to your use of HanziPress.
Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits liability that cannot legally be excluded or limited under applicable law.
14. Account Suspension or Termination
We may suspend or terminate access to HanziPress if we reasonably believe that you have violated these Terms, abused the service, created a security risk, or used the service unlawfully.
You may stop using HanziPress at any time.
If you have an account, you may request account deletion in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
15. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time.
When we make changes, we will update the “Last updated” date at the top of this page.
Your continued use of HanziPress after updated Terms become effective constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms to the extent permitted by applicable law.
16. Governing Law
These Terms will be governed by applicable law, without regard to conflict-of-law principles, except where applicable law requires otherwise.
If you have questions regarding the appropriate governing law or your legal rights, you should seek independent legal advice.
17. Contact Us
If you have questions about these Terms or HanziPress, please contact us through the contact information provided on the HanziPress website.
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