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Terms and Conditions

Last updated: October 2026

Welcome to GetFOSS. These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern your access to and use of getfoss.org ("the Website"). By using the Website you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the Website.

1. About the Website​

GetFOSS is an independent editorial project that publishes reviews, guides and articles about Free and Open Source Software. The Website is provided free of charge, for informational purposes, and without registration.

2. Intellectual Property​

The original articles, reviews, graphics and design of the Website are the property of GetFOSS and are protected by copyright law. You may quote short excerpts with a visible link to the original page. Systematic copying, republishing or scraping of the content without permission is not allowed.

Third-party product names, logos and trademarks mentioned on the Website are the property of their respective owners. Their mention does not imply any affiliation with or endorsement by those owners. Software projects described on the Website are distributed under their own free and open source licenses, which remain the sole reference for their use and redistribution.

3. Acceptable Use​

You agree not to use the Website in any way that violates applicable law, to transmit malware or attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Website or its hosting infrastructure, or to copy the content using automated tools in a way that degrades the service for other readers.

4. Accuracy and Availability of Content​

We do our best to keep articles accurate and up to date, but software evolves quickly. Content is provided "as is", without warranties of any kind, express or implied, including accuracy, completeness or fitness for a particular purpose. Availability of the Website may be interrupted for maintenance or for reasons beyond our control.

The Website contains links to third-party websites. We have no control over their content and accept no responsibility for them. Links are provided for convenience and do not imply endorsement.

6. Limitation of Liability​

To the maximum extent permitted by law, GetFOSS and its operator shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental or consequential damages arising from the use of, or inability to use, the Website or its content, including but not limited to data loss or damage to software or hardware resulting from following guides or using reviewed software.

7. Changes to These Terms​

We may revise these Terms at any time. The current version is always available on this page, and the "Last updated" date shows when it was last changed.

8. Governing Law​

These Terms are governed by the laws of [insert your country/jurisdiction], without regard to conflict-of-law rules.

9. Contact​

If you have questions about these Terms, contact us at admin@getfoss.org.