Terms of Use

Welcome to vClock.me, an online platform designed to help users manage minutes and hours efficiently through tools like alarm clocks, timers, stopwatches, and world clocks. These Terms govern your use of the site and outline the rights, responsibilities, and conditions of access. By using this platform, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, discontinue use immediately.

Scope of Terms

These Terms apply to all features and services offered on vClock.me, including any associated content, tools, and interactive elements. Whether customizing your clock settings or exploring our tools, your use is subject to the conditions outlined here.

Eligibility

Accessing vClock.me is permitted only for individuals who are at least 18 years old. Users aged 13 to 18 must obtain permission from a parent or guardian, who must agree to these Terms on their behalf. Parents and guardians are fully accountable for their child’s activity on the platform, including adherence to these conditions.

Acceptable Use

vClock.me is offered exclusively for personal, noncommercial use. To maintain a reliable environment, users must refrain from:

  1. Posting or sharing offensive, defamatory, or inappropriate content.
  2. Engaging in illegal activities or violating any local, national, or international laws.
  3. Tampering with platform security, such as introducing harmful code, bypassing security measures, or disrupting tools like alarms or timers.
  4. Using bots, scrapers, or other automated tools to extract data or interact with the site.
  5. Accessing accounts or data that do not belong to you.
  6. Selling, transferring, or redistributing your account access or features without prior permission.

Any violation of these rules may result in account suspension or permanent ban.

User Accounts

To personalize tools like clock displays, alarms, and other features, users may create an account. When registering:

  • Provide accurate details to ensure proper functionality.
  • Safeguard login credentials to prevent unauthorized access.
  • Update your information promptly if changes occur.

You are responsible for all activities performed under your account. Notify us immediately if your account is compromised. We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts without notice if misuse or violation of these Terms is detected.

Intellectual Property

All content, including designs, features, and branding, belongs to vClock.me or its licensors. Users may not:

  • Copy or distribute any content without permission.
  • Modify or reverse-engineer tools or functionality.
  • Use intellectual property for unauthorized purposes.

Users are encouraged to save personal settings, such as alarm configurations, for personal reference.

Termination of Access

vClock.me reserves the right to terminate user accounts or restrict access to features without prior notice. Reasons for termination may include violations of these Terms, misuse of platform tools, or suspicious activities. Upon termination, your right to use the platform and access saved preferences or data will cease.

Feedback and Suggestions

We value input from our users and encourage you to share ideas for improving tools like world clocks, alarms, or timers. By submitting feedback, you grant vClock.me full rights to use, adapt, or distribute your suggestions without obligation to compensate you.

Users may share time management tips or clock customization ideas in comment sections. Contributions must be respectful and constructive. Offensive or disruptive content will be removed, and violators may lose access.

Limitation of Liability

vClock.me is not liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from the use or inability to use the platform. This includes, but is not limited to, loss of data, system failures, or incorrect time-related configurations. In jurisdictions where limitations are restricted, liability will be limited to the extent permitted by law.

Disclaimer of Warranties

The tools and services on vClock.me are provided “as is” and “as available.” While we strive to deliver reliable timekeeping tools, we do not guarantee uninterrupted service or error-free performance. Users access and use the platform at their own risk. Issues like delayed alarms or inaccuracies in displayed times may occur due to technical limitations, and we cannot be held responsible for such occurrences.

Governing Law

These Terms, along with any disputes or claims arising from your use of vClock.me, are subject to the laws of Hong Kong. This governing law applies without regard to conflict-of-law principles, ensuring consistency in legal interpretation and enforcement.

Should a disagreement or legal issue arise, resolution must occur exclusively through arbitration under the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre rules or in the courts located within Hong Kong. By agreeing to these Terms, you consent to the jurisdiction of Hong Kong courts and waive the right to pursue disputes in any other location.

This approach aims to provide a clear, fair, and centralized framework for handling conflicts, aligning with the platform’s commitment to maintaining reliable and secure services for all users.

Arbitration Agreement

All disputes related to these Terms or platform use will be resolved through binding arbitration under Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre rules. You waive your right to a jury trial or participation in class-action lawsuits. Opting out of arbitration is permitted within 30 days of agreeing to these Terms by emailing contact@vClock.me.

External Links and Hyperlinking

Linking to vClock.me is allowed under these conditions:

  • Links must not misrepresent our platform or associate it with harmful content.
  • Framing or altering the presentation of our site is not permitted without written consent.

We are not responsible for the content or practices of third-party sites linked on our platform.

Updates to These Terms

We may update these Terms periodically. Revisions will be posted here. Continued use of vClock.me after updates signifies agreement to the revised Terms.

Features like alarm testing or clock customization may change over time. We reserve the right to update or discontinue any service without prior notice. Continued use of the platform signifies acceptance of such changes. 

Contact Information

If you have any questions, concerns, or need assistance regarding these Terms or any aspect of using vClock.me, our team is here to help.

We value your input and aim to address inquiries promptly. Your feedback helps us refine our tools and ensure that vClock.me remains a reliable solution for managing time effectively.