Welcome to PaperlessMode (located at paperlessmode.com). Please read these Terms of Use (“Terms”, “Terms of Use”) carefully before using the website operated by PaperlessMode.
Your access to and use of the website is conditioned on your acceptance of and compliance with these Terms. These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use the website. By accessing or using the website, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you disagree with any part of the terms, then you may not access the website.
1. Informational Purposes Only (No Professional Advice)
The content provided on PaperlessMode—including but not limited to hardware reviews, technical troubleshooting guides, workflow strategies, and health-related tech topics (such as blue light exposure or eye strain)—is for general informational and educational purposes only.
While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information regarding e-ink technology, electronic paper devices, and digital minimalism, technology changes rapidly. We do not warrant the completeness, reliability, or accuracy of this information. Any action you take upon the information you find on this website is strictly at your own risk.
2. Intellectual Property Rights
The website and its original content, features, and functionality are owned by PaperlessMode and are protected by international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws.
You may not:
- Republish material from PaperlessMode (including republishing on another website).
- Sell, rent, or sub-license material from the website.
- Reproduce, duplicate, copy, or exploit material on our website for a commercial purpose.
- Distribute digital products, such as our downloadable digital planner templates, without prior written permission or outside the scope of a purchased commercial license.
3. Affiliate Links and Monetization
PaperlessMode is a for-profit website. We participate in various affiliate marketing programs. This means we may earn a commission on qualifying purchases made through links on our site to retailer sites (such as Amazon, software providers, or hardware manufacturers) at no additional cost to you.
We only recommend products, software, or services that we believe provide value to our readers. However, any purchase you make through an affiliate link is subject to the terms and conditions of the third-party seller.
4. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by PaperlessMode.
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 PaperlessMode shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with the use of or reliance on any such content, goods, or services available on or through any such websites or services.
5. User-Generated Content (Comments)
If you post comments, feedback, or other content on PaperlessMode, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, and irrevocable right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, and distribute such content throughout the world in any media.
We reserve the right to monitor and remove any comments that we consider, in our absolute discretion, to be inappropriate, offensive, spam, or a breach of these Terms of Use.
6. Digital Products and Downloads
If you download or purchase digital products from our site (e.g., PDF templates, workflow cheat sheets, digital planners):
- All digital products are for personal use only unless otherwise explicitly stated.
- Due to the nature of digital goods, all sales are final, and we generally do not offer refunds. If you experience technical issues downloading a file, please contact us for support.
7. Limitation of Liability
In no event shall PaperlessMode, nor its directors, employees, partners, agents, suppliers, or affiliates, 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 access to or use of or inability to access or use the website;
- Any conduct or content of any third party on the website;
- Any physical damage to your hardware or loss of data resulting from following our technical guides, workflow setups, or screen cleaning tutorials;
- Unauthorized access, use, or alteration of your transmissions or content.
8. Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless PaperlessMode and its licensee and licensors, and their employees, contractors, agents, officers, and directors, from and against any and all claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs or debt, and expenses (including but not limited to attorney’s fees), resulting from or arising out of a) your use and access of the website, or b) a breach of these Terms.
9. Changes to These Terms
We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, we will try to provide at least 30 days’ notice prior to any new terms taking effect. What constitutes a material change will be determined at our sole discretion.
By continuing to access or use our website after those revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised terms. If you do not agree to the new terms, please stop using the website.