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    Terms of Service

    Terms of Service

    Fair and transparent terms that protect both you and our mission to defend privacy. See our Affiliate Disclosure and Privacy Policy.

    Our Mission

    Chat-Control.eu exists to educate EU citizens about privacy threats and provide recommendations for protecting digital rights. We are committed to accurate information and transparent affiliate relationships. Learn more about Chat Control legislation and explore our recommended privacy tools.

    Use of Information

    The information on this site is provided for educational purposes.

    While we strive for accuracy, privacy laws and technology change rapidly. Always verify recommendations with current sources.

    Our tool reviews are based on publicly available information and user reports. Individual experiences may vary.

    Affiliate Relationships

    We may earn commissions from privacy tool providers when you use our links. This helps fund our research and keeps the site operational.

    Affiliate relationships never influence our editorial recommendations. We only recommend tools we genuinely believe protect user privacy.

    Limitation of Liability

    Chat-Control.eu provides information and recommendations but cannot guarantee the security of any third-party service. Users are responsible for their own security decisions and due diligence.

    Terms and Conditions

    Last updated: September 27, 2025

    Please read these Terms and Conditions carefully before using Our Service.

    Interpretation and Definitions

    Interpretation

    Capitalized words have specific meanings defined below and apply whether used in singular or plural form.

    Definitions

    For the purposes of these Terms and Conditions:

    • Affiliate means an entity that controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with a party, where "control" means ownership of 50% or more of shares, equity interest, or voting rights.
    • Country refers to: Belgium.
    • Company (referred to as "the Company," "We," "Us," or "Our") refers to Stop EU Chat Control - Protect Your Privacy Now | Chat-Control.eu.
    • Device means any device capable of accessing the Service such as a computer, smartphone, or tablet.
    • Service refers to the Website and related services.
    • Terms and Conditions (also "Terms") refer to this agreement governing your use of the Service.
    • Third-party Social Media Service means any third-party service or content (including data, information, products, or services) integrated or linked by the Service.
    • Website refers to Stop EU Chat Control - Protect Your Privacy Now | Chat-Control.eu, accessible at https://chat-control.eu/.
    • You means the individual or legal entity accessing or using the Service.

    Acknowledgment

    These Terms constitute a binding agreement between You and the Company governing your access to and use of the Service. By using the Service, You agree to comply with these Terms in full.

    If You disagree with these Terms, you must not use the Service.

    You confirm that You are at least 18 years old. Use of the Service by minors is not permitted.

    Your use of the Service is also subject to the Company's Privacy Policy, which explains how your personal data is collected and used under applicable EU and Belgian data protection laws.

    Links to Other Websites

    Our Service may provide links to third-party websites or services not owned or controlled by the Company. We are not responsible for their content, policies, or practices.

    You acknowledge and agree that the Company shall not be liable for any damages or losses arising from your use of such third-party content or services.

    You should review the terms and privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit.

    Termination

    We may suspend or terminate your access to the Service immediately without prior notice or liability for any reason, particularly if You violate these Terms.

    Termination results in your immediate loss of access to the Service.

    Limitation of Liability

    To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, the Company's total liability to You for any damages or losses arising out of or related to your use of the Service shall be limited to the amount you have paid Us through the Service, or €100 if no payment was made.

    The Company and its affiliates are not liable for indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to loss of profits, data, business, or goodwill, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.

    Some Belgian laws may not allow certain limitations or exclusions of liability. To that extent, liability is limited to the maximum extent permitted by law.

    "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" Disclaimer

    The Service is provided "AS IS," "AS AVAILABLE," and with all faults. We expressly disclaim all warranties, whether express, implied, statutory, or otherwise, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.

    We do not guarantee that the Service will meet your requirements, be continuous or error-free, or that defects will be corrected.

    Certain jurisdictions, including Belgium, may not permit disclaimers of some warranties, so some parts of this section may not apply to You.

    Governing Law

    These Terms and your use of the Service are governed by Belgian law, excluding its conflict of law rules.

    You agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in Belgium for any disputes arising out of or relating to these Terms or the Service.

    Dispute Resolution

    If you have any dispute or concern about the Service, you agree to first attempt to resolve it amicably by contacting the Company.

    As a consumer in the European Union, You also have the right to seek assistance from consumer protection authorities or alternative dispute resolution bodies.

    European Union (EU) Consumer Rights

    If You are a consumer residing in the EU, mandatory provisions of EU consumer protection law apply, which cannot be waived or limited by these Terms.

    Severability and Waiver

    Severability: If any provision of these Terms is found invalid or unenforceable under Belgian or EU law, that provision shall be reformed to the extent necessary or severed, and the remainder of the Terms shall remain in effect.

    Waiver: Our failure to enforce any right or provision under these Terms does not waive such right or provision.

    Language and Translation

    These Terms may be provided in multiple languages for convenience. In case of conflict or dispute, the original English version shall prevail.

    Changes to These Terms and Conditions

    We may modify or update these Terms at any time. Material changes will be notified to you at least 30 days before they take effect.

    Continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.

    If you do not agree with any changes, you should stop using the Service.

    Contact Us

    If you have any questions regarding these Terms and Conditions, please contact us:

    By email: info@chat-control.eu