Terms of Use
Please read these Terms of Use carefully before using Uno Directory. By using our Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing and using Uno Directory ("the Service", "we", "us", or "our"), you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement. If you do not agree to abide by the above, please do not use this service.
These Terms of Use ("Terms") constitute a legally binding agreement between you and Uno Directory. By registering for an account, submitting a listing, or using our Service in any way, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms.
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify users of any material changes by posting the updated Terms on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of the Service after such modifications constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms.
2. Description of Service
Uno Directory is a curated online directory that allows users to discover, browse, and submit tools, resources, and services across various categories including but not limited to productivity, design, development, marketing, AI, and more.
Our Service provides:
- A platform to browse and discover tools and resources
- The ability to submit and list your own tools or services
- User accounts for managing listings and bookmarks
- Search and filtering capabilities
- Free and paid listing options
- Backlink verification for free listings
- AI-powered autofill features for listing submissions
We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of the Service at any time, with or without notice.
3. User Accounts and Registration
To submit listings, bookmark tools, or access certain features of the Service, you must create an account. You may register using:
- Google OAuth authentication
- Email-based authentication (magic link)
You are responsible for:
- Maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials
- All activities that occur under your account
- Ensuring that your account information is accurate and up-to-date
- Notifying us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account
You must be at least 18 years old or have the legal capacity to enter into contracts in your jurisdiction to create an account. You may not create multiple accounts or share your account with others.
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account at any time if you violate these Terms or engage in any fraudulent, abusive, or illegal activity.
4. Listing Submissions
4.1 Submission Requirements
When submitting a listing, you must provide accurate, complete, and truthful information about your tool or service. You are responsible for ensuring that:
- All information provided is accurate and not misleading
- You have the right to submit the listing and it does not infringe on any third-party rights
- The website URL you provide is valid and accessible
- Your listing complies with all applicable laws and regulations
- You have obtained all necessary permissions and licenses
4.2 Free Listings
Free listings require backlink verification. By choosing a free listing, you agree to:
- Place the Uno Directory badge on your website in a visible location (typically in the footer, sidebar, or about page)
- Maintain the badge on your website for as long as your listing remains active
- Allow us to verify the presence of the badge on your website through automated or manual verification
- Not remove the badge without notifying us at [email protected], which may result in listing removal
- Ensure the badge is properly displayed and not hidden, obscured, or made invisible through CSS or other methods
If you change your website URL after verification, you must re-verify the backlink for the new URL before your listing can be submitted or remain active. Failure to maintain the backlink may result in your listing being removed or suspended until the backlink is restored.
We reserve the right to periodically verify backlinks. If we cannot verify the backlink, we will notify you via email. If the backlink is not restored within 7 days of notification, your listing may be removed.
4.3 Paid Listings
Paid listings require a one-time payment processed through our payment provider (Polar). By choosing a paid listing, you agree to:
- Pay the required fee as displayed at the time of submission
- Provide accurate payment information, including billing address and payment method details
- Understand that payments are non-refundable once your listing is live, except as required by law or at our sole discretion
- Comply with our payment provider's (Polar) terms and conditions
- Understand that paid listings do not require backlink verification
- Acknowledge that payment does not guarantee listing approval - we reserve the right to reject paid listings that violate our content guidelines
- Accept that if your paid listing is rejected for policy violations, refunds will be issued at our discretion
For questions about paid listings or payment issues, please contact us at [email protected].
4.4 Listing Approval and Moderation
We reserve the right to:
- Review, approve, reject, or remove any listing at our sole discretion
- Edit listing information for clarity, accuracy, or compliance purposes
- Require additional information or verification before approving a listing
- Remove listings that violate these Terms or our content guidelines
- Place listings under review for quality assurance purposes
- Request additional documentation or proof of legitimacy for certain listings
- Feature or highlight certain listings based on quality, relevance, or other factors
Listing approval times may vary. We typically review submissions within 1-3 business days, but this is not guaranteed. If your listing is rejected, you will receive an email notification with the reason for rejection. You may resubmit your listing after addressing the issues identified.
If you have questions about listing approval or moderation decisions, please contact us at [email protected].
4.5 Duplicate Listings
Each website may only be listed once on Uno Directory. If you attempt to submit a website that is already listed, your submission will be rejected. We use website URL normalization to detect duplicates.
4.6 Listing Edits and Updates
You may edit your listing at any time through your profile page. You are responsible for keeping your listing information current and accurate. We are not responsible for any consequences resulting from outdated or inaccurate listing information.
When you edit your listing:
- Changes may be subject to review before being published
- Significant changes (such as website URL changes) may require re-verification for free listings
- We reserve the right to reject edits that violate our content guidelines
- Edits that substantially change the nature of your listing may be treated as a new submission
If you need assistance with editing your listing or encounter any issues, please contact us at [email protected].
5. Content Guidelines and Prohibited Content
You agree not to submit, post, or transmit any content that:
- Is illegal, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, or otherwise objectionable
- Infringes on any intellectual property rights, including copyrights, trademarks, or patents
- Contains false, misleading, or deceptive information
- Promotes illegal activities, violence, or discrimination
- Contains malware, viruses, or other harmful code
- Is spam, unsolicited advertising, or promotional material
- Violates any applicable laws or regulations
- Impersonates any person or entity or misrepresents your affiliation
- Contains adult content, gambling, or other restricted content
- Is designed to deceive or defraud users
We reserve the right to remove any content that violates these guidelines without notice. Repeated violations may result in account termination.
You are solely responsible for the content you submit. We do not endorse, support, or guarantee the accuracy, quality, or legality of any user-submitted content.
We reserve the right to remove content that we determine, in our sole discretion, violates these guidelines or is otherwise objectionable. If you believe a listing violates our content guidelines, please report it to us at [email protected].
5.1 Content Moderation
We employ both automated and manual moderation systems to review content. However, we cannot guarantee that all inappropriate content will be detected or removed immediately. We rely on our community to report violations.
If your content is removed, you will receive a notification explaining the reason. You may appeal removal decisions by contacting us at [email protected].
6. Intellectual Property Rights
6.1 Your Content
You retain all ownership rights to the content you submit to Uno Directory, including but not limited to listing descriptions, images, and other materials. By submitting content, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to:
- Display, reproduce, and distribute your content on Uno Directory
- Modify your content for formatting, display, or technical purposes
- Use your content for promotional and marketing purposes related to Uno Directory
- Create derivative works for the purpose of operating and promoting the Service
6.2 Uno Directory Content
All content on Uno Directory, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, icons, images, audio clips, digital downloads, and software, is the property of Uno Directory or its content suppliers and is protected by international copyright and trademark laws.
You may not:
- Reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from our content without permission
- Use our trademarks, logos, or branding without written consent
- Scrape, crawl, or extract data from our Service without authorization
- Reverse engineer or attempt to extract source code from our Service
6.3 Third-Party Content
Uno Directory may contain links to third-party websites, tools, or services. We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or terms of service of third-party sites. Your interactions with third parties are solely between you and the third party.
When you click on a listing or link to a third-party website:
- You acknowledge that you are leaving Uno Directory and entering a third-party website
- We are not responsible for any transactions, agreements, or interactions you have with third parties
- We do not guarantee the security, accuracy, or availability of third-party websites
- You should review the terms of service and privacy policy of any third-party website you visit
If you encounter issues with a listed tool or service, please contact the tool provider directly. If you believe a listing contains fraudulent or harmful content, please report it to us at [email protected].
7. Payment Terms
For paid listings, the following terms apply:
- Payment Processing: Payments are processed through our third-party payment provider (Polar). You agree to comply with their terms and conditions.
- Payment Amount: The payment amount for paid listings is displayed at the time of submission and may be subject to change.
- Non-Refundable: Once a paid listing is live, payments are non-refundable except as required by law or at our sole discretion.
- Payment Failure: If payment fails, your listing will not be created or activated. You may retry the payment process.
- Taxes: You are responsible for any taxes, duties, or fees associated with your payment.
- Currency: All payments are processed in the currency specified at the time of payment.
We reserve the right to change our pricing at any time. Price changes will not affect listings that have already been paid for and activated.
7.1 Refund Policy
Refunds for paid listings are generally not available once a listing is live. However, we may issue refunds in the following circumstances:
- If your listing is rejected due to our error or a technical issue on our part
- If you cancel your listing before it goes live (subject to processing fees)
- As required by applicable consumer protection laws
- At our sole discretion in exceptional circumstances
To request a refund, please contact us at [email protected] with your listing details and reason for the refund request. Refund requests must be submitted within 30 days of payment.
7.2 Payment Disputes
If you have a dispute regarding a payment, please contact us at [email protected] within 30 days of the transaction. We will work with you to resolve the issue in good faith.
8. Prohibited Activities
You agree not to:
- Use the Service for any illegal purpose or in violation of any laws
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Service or other users' accounts
- Interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers connected to the Service
- Use automated systems (bots, scrapers, etc.) to access the Service without permission
- Impersonate any person or entity or falsely state your affiliation
- Submit false, misleading, or fraudulent information
- Engage in any activity that could harm, disable, or overburden the Service
- Collect or harvest information about other users without their consent
- Use the Service to transmit spam, chain letters, or unsolicited communications
- Violate any applicable local, state, national, or international law
- Circumvent or attempt to circumvent any security measures or access controls
Violation of these prohibitions may result in immediate termination of your account and legal action.
8.1 Reporting Violations
If you become aware of any violation of these Terms or prohibited activities, please report it to us immediately at [email protected]. Include as much detail as possible, including:
- The nature of the violation
- The user or listing involved
- Relevant URLs or screenshots
- Any other evidence you have
We take all reports seriously and will investigate them promptly. We may not be able to share details of our investigation or actions taken due to privacy concerns.
9. Limitation of Liability and Disclaimers
9.1 Service Availability
The Service is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not guarantee that:
- The Service will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free
- Any defects will be corrected
- The Service will meet your specific requirements
9.2 Content Accuracy
We do not verify, endorse, or guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or quality of any user-submitted content. You acknowledge that:
- We are not responsible for the content, accuracy, or opinions expressed in listings
- You use the Service and any listed tools at your own risk
- We are not liable for any damages resulting from your use of listed tools or services
9.3 Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, Uno Directory and its officers, directors, employees, and agents shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to:
- Loss of profits, data, or business opportunities
- Damages resulting from your use or inability to use the Service
- Damages resulting from any tools or services listed on Uno Directory
- Any other damages arising out of or in connection with the Service
Our total liability to you for all claims arising from or related to the Service shall not exceed the amount you paid to us in the twelve (12) months preceding the claim, or $100, whichever is greater.
9.4 Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Uno Directory, its officers, directors, employees, agents, and affiliates from and against any and all claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorney's fees) arising from:
- Your use of the Service
- Your violation of these Terms
- Your violation of any third-party rights, including intellectual property rights
- Any content you submit, post, or transmit through the Service
- Your interactions with other users or third parties through the Service
This indemnification obligation will survive termination of your account and these Terms.
10. Account Termination
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account and access to the Service at any time, with or without cause or notice, for any reason, including but not limited to:
- Violation of these Terms
- Fraudulent, abusive, or illegal activity
- Non-payment of fees (for paid services)
- Extended periods of inactivity
- At our sole discretion
10.1 User-Initiated Termination
You may terminate your account at any time by contacting us at [email protected] with your account email and a request for account deletion. Upon termination:
- Your right to use the Service will immediately cease
- We may delete your account and associated data
- Your listings may be removed from the Service
- You will not be entitled to any refunds (except as required by law)
Provisions of these Terms that by their nature should survive termination shall survive, including but not limited to intellectual property rights, disclaimers, and limitations of liability.
10.2 Data Retention
After account termination, we may retain certain information as required by law or for legitimate business purposes, such as:
- Transaction records for accounting and tax purposes
- Information necessary to resolve disputes or enforce agreements
- Anonymized data for analytics and service improvement
For more information about data retention, please see our Privacy Policy.
11. Privacy
Your privacy is important to us. Our collection and use of personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. By using the Service, you consent to the collection and use of your information as described in our Privacy Policy.
Please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.
12. Modifications to Terms and Service
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. When we make changes, we will:
- Update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page
- Post the updated Terms on this page
- Notify users of material changes via email or through the Service
Your continued use of the Service after any modifications constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms. If you do not agree to the modified Terms, you must stop using the Service and may terminate your account.
We also reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of the Service at any time, with or without notice. We are not liable to you or any third party for any modification, suspension, or discontinuation of the Service.
13. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction in which Uno Directory operates, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
Any disputes arising out of or relating to these Terms or the Service shall be resolved through:
- Good Faith Negotiation: The parties shall first attempt to resolve the dispute through good faith negotiation.
- Mediation: If negotiation fails, the parties agree to attempt mediation before a mutually agreed mediator.
- Arbitration or Litigation: If mediation fails, disputes may be resolved through binding arbitration or in a court of competent jurisdiction, as applicable under local law.
You agree that any dispute resolution proceedings will be conducted on an individual basis and not in a class, consolidated, or representative action.
14. Miscellaneous Provisions
14.1 Entire Agreement
These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Uno Directory regarding the Service and supersede all prior agreements and understandings.
14.2 Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.
14.3 Waiver
Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.
14.4 Assignment
You may not assign or transfer these Terms or your account without our prior written consent. We may assign or transfer these Terms or our rights and obligations without restriction.
14.5 Force Majeure
We shall not be liable for any failure or delay in performance under these Terms due to circumstances beyond our reasonable control, including but not limited to natural disasters, war, terrorism, labor disputes, or internet failures.
14.6 Notices
All notices and communications under these Terms must be in writing and will be deemed given when:
- Delivered personally
- Sent by email to [email protected] (for notices to us) or to the email address associated with your account (for notices to you)
- Posted on the Service for general notices
You consent to receive electronic communications from us, including notices, updates, and promotional materials. You may opt out of promotional communications at any time.
14.7 Headings
The section headings in these Terms are for convenience only and have no legal or contractual effect.
15. Contact Information
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding these Terms of Use, please contact us:
We aim to respond to all inquiries within 24-48 hours. For urgent matters, please include "URGENT" in your email subject line.