Terms and Conditions

Last Updated: October 8, 2025

1. Agreement to Terms

By accessing or using Putty.ws ("the Website"), you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please do not use this website.

These terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use the Website.

2. Educational Purpose

Putty.ws is an educational resource providing information, guides, and tutorials about PuTTY, SSH, and remote server access. The Website:

  • Provides educational content and tutorials
  • Offers informational articles about SSH and PuTTY
  • Does NOT host, distribute, or provide software downloads
  • Does NOT provide official technical support
  • Is NOT affiliated with the official PuTTY project or Simon Tatham

3. No Official Affiliation

Important: Putty.ws is an independent educational website and is NOT:

  • Affiliated with the official PuTTY project
  • Endorsed by Simon Tatham or the PuTTY development team
  • An official source for PuTTY downloads or support
  • Representing or acting on behalf of the PuTTY project

For official PuTTY information, downloads, and support, please visit the official PuTTY website.

4. Use of Content

You may use the content on this Website for:

  • Personal educational purposes
  • Learning about PuTTY and SSH
  • Non-commercial reference

You may NOT:

  • Reproduce, redistribute, or republish content without permission
  • Use content for commercial purposes without authorization
  • Claim authorship of our content
  • Remove copyright or attribution notices
  • Use automated tools to scrape or copy large portions of content

5. Accuracy of Information

While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information:

  • Information is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind
  • We do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of content
  • PuTTY software and features may change; our guides may become outdated
  • You are responsible for verifying information before use
  • We are not liable for errors, omissions, or outdated information

6. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE WEBSITE AND ALL CONTENT ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

  • Warranties of merchantability
  • Fitness for a particular purpose
  • Non-infringement
  • Accuracy or reliability
  • Freedom from errors or interruptions

7. Limitation of Liability

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, PUTTY.WS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR:

  • Any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
  • Loss of data, revenue, or profits
  • Damages resulting from use of or inability to use the Website
  • Damages from following guides or tutorials
  • Security breaches or system compromises
  • Third-party actions or content

You assume all risk when using information from this Website.

8. External Links

The Website may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for:

  • The content of external websites
  • The privacy practices of third-party sites
  • The accuracy of information on linked sites
  • Security of external websites

Links to external sites do not constitute endorsement. Access third-party sites at your own risk.

9. User Conduct

You agree NOT to:

  • Use the Website for any illegal purpose
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to systems or networks
  • Transmit malware, viruses, or harmful code
  • Harass, abuse, or harm others
  • Violate any applicable laws or regulations
  • Impersonate others or misrepresent your affiliation
  • Interfere with the Website's operation

10. Intellectual Property

All content on Putty.ws, including text, graphics, logos, and design, is the property of Putty.ws or its content creators, unless otherwise stated.

"PuTTY" is a trademark of Simon Tatham. We use the term for educational and informational purposes only.

Unauthorized use of our content may violate copyright, trademark, and other laws.

11. Privacy

Your use of the Website is also governed by our Privacy Policy. Please review it to understand how we collect and use information.

12. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms and Conditions at any time. Changes are effective immediately upon posting to the Website.

Your continued use of the Website after changes constitutes acceptance of the modified terms.

13. Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with applicable laws. Any disputes arising from these terms or use of the Website shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the appropriate courts.

14. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

15. Questions

If you have questions about these Terms and Conditions, please visit our Contact page.

By using Putty.ws, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.

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