Terms of Service

Please read these terms carefully before using Pastevio

Last Updated: November 2025

Table of Contents

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using Pastevio ("Service", "Platform", "We", "Us", or "Our"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our Service.

These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you ("User", "You", or "Your") and Pastevio, operated by Bolrach Technologies Limited ("Company", "We", "Us", or "Our"). Your continued use of the Service after any changes to these Terms will constitute your acceptance of such changes.

2. Description of Service

Pastevio is a web-based text sharing platform that allows users to:

  • Share text content, code snippets, logs, notes, and other text-based information
  • Generate shareable links for shared content
  • Set expiration times for shared content
  • Control visibility settings (public, unlisted, or private)
  • Utilize syntax highlighting for various programming languages

The Service is provided "as is" without any registration requirement, though certain features may require additional authentication in the future.

3. User Responsibilities

As a user of Pastevio, you agree to:

  • Provide accurate information when using the Service
  • Use the Service in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations
  • Respect the intellectual property rights of others
  • Not attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Service or its related systems
  • Not interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers/networks connected to the Service
  • Not use automated means (bots, scrapers, etc.) without explicit permission
  • Take responsibility for maintaining the confidentiality of your paste URLs
  • Report any security vulnerabilities or abuse to our team
Important: You are solely responsible for the content you share. Ensure you have the right to share any content before posting it on our platform.

4. Content Guidelines

When sharing content on Pastevio, you must ensure your content:

  • Does not infringe on any third-party intellectual property rights
  • Does not contain malicious code, viruses, or harmful scripts
  • Does not violate any applicable laws or regulations
  • Respects the privacy and personal data of others
  • Is appropriate and does not contain prohibited content (see section 5)

By sharing content, you grant Pastevio a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to store, display, and transmit your content solely for the purpose of providing the Service.

5. Prohibited Content & Activities

The following types of content and activities are strictly prohibited:

Prohibited Content:

  • Illegal content or content that promotes illegal activities
  • Child sexual abuse material (CSAM) or content exploiting minors
  • Content that promotes violence, terrorism, or harm to individuals or groups
  • Hate speech, harassment, or discriminatory content
  • Malware, viruses, trojans, or other malicious code
  • Spam, phishing attempts, or fraudulent content
  • Personal information of others without consent (doxxing)
  • Pirated or illegally distributed copyrighted material
  • Content intended to facilitate hacking, cracking, or unauthorized access
  • Sexually explicit content or pornography

Prohibited Activities:

  • Attempting to bypass rate limits or security measures
  • Reverse engineering or attempting to extract source code
  • Using the Service for DDoS attacks or network abuse
  • Creating multiple accounts to circumvent restrictions
  • Selling or commercializing access to the Service
  • Misrepresenting your identity or affiliation
Violation Notice: Violation of these prohibitions may result in immediate termination of access, content removal, and reporting to relevant authorities where legally required.

6. Privacy & Data Collection

Your privacy is important to us. When you use Pastevio, we may collect:

  • Technical information such as IP addresses, browser type, and device information
  • Usage data including pages visited, features used, and interaction patterns
  • The content you choose to share through our Service
  • Cookies and similar tracking technologies for service functionality

We use this information to:

  • Provide and improve our Service
  • Prevent abuse and ensure platform security
  • Analyze usage patterns and optimize performance
  • Comply with legal obligations

We do not sell your personal information to third parties. For detailed information about our data practices, please review our Privacy Policy.

7. Intellectual Property

Our Property: The Pastevio platform, including its design, features, functionality, source code, logos, and documentation, is owned by us and protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

Your Content: You retain all intellectual property rights to the content you share. By using our Service, you do not transfer ownership of your content to us.

License to Use: You grant us a limited license to store, process, and display your content solely for the purpose of providing the Service to you and other users (based on your visibility settings).

DMCA Compliance: If you believe content on our platform infringes your copyright, please contact us at info@pastevio.com with details of the alleged infringement.

8. Disclaimers & Warranties

Pastevio IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.

We specifically disclaim any warranties including, but not limited to:

  • Warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose
  • Warranties regarding availability, reliability, or uptime
  • Warranties that the Service will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free
  • Warranties regarding the accuracy or completeness of content
  • Warranties that defects will be corrected

We do not warrant that the Service will meet your requirements or that any data stored will be preserved indefinitely. Users are responsible for maintaining backups of important content.

9. Limitations of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, PASTEVIO AND ITS OPERATORS, EMPLOYEES, AND AFFILIATES SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR:

  • Any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages
  • Loss of profits, revenue, data, or business opportunities
  • Service interruptions or data loss
  • Unauthorized access to or alteration of your content
  • Actions or content of third parties on the platform
  • Any other matter relating to the Service

This limitation applies regardless of the legal theory (contract, tort, negligence, etc.) and even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

10. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Pastevio, its operators, employees, partners, and affiliates from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising from:

  • Your use or misuse of the Service
  • Your violation of these Terms
  • Your violation of any rights of another party
  • Content you submit, post, or share through the Service
  • Your violation of any applicable laws or regulations

11. Termination

We reserve the right to:

  • Suspend or terminate your access to the Service at any time, with or without notice
  • Remove any content that violates these Terms
  • Block IP addresses or implement other technical measures to prevent abuse
  • Report illegal activities to law enforcement authorities

You may stop using the Service at any time. Upon termination, your right to access and use the Service ceases immediately.

Provisions of these Terms that by their nature should survive termination (including disclaimers, limitations of liability, and indemnification) shall continue to apply after termination.

12. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to this page. The "Last Updated" date at the top of this page indicates when these Terms were last revised.

Your continued use of the Service after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms. We encourage you to review these Terms periodically.

For significant changes, we may provide additional notice through the Service or via email (if we have your email address on file).

13. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with applicable laws, without regard to conflict of law principles.

Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Service shall be resolved through binding arbitration or in courts of competent jurisdiction, as determined by applicable law.

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.

14. Contact Information

If you have any questions, concerns, or complaints regarding these Terms of Service, please contact us:

We will make reasonable efforts to respond to your inquiries within a timely manner.

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