Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing Pingdo (pingdo.net), you agree to be bound by these terms of service. Our tools are provided primarily for educational and diagnostic use by network engineers and IT professionals.

2. Use of Diagnostic Tools

The tools provided on this site are intended for legitimate network diagnostics. You agree not to use these tools for:

• Denial of Service (DoS) attacks or any malicious flooding of IP addresses.
• Automated scraping of our unique engineering data or tool logic.
• Redistribution of our proprietary calculators without proper attribution.

3. Disclaimer of Liability

Pingdo provides diagnostic data "as is." While we strive for 100% mathematical accuracy in our bandwidth and latency calculators, we are not liable for financial losses resulting from infrastructure planning based on these results. Always verify mission-critical calculations with local site surveys.

4. Third-Party Advertising

This website displays advertisements served by Google AdSense and other third-party advertising networks. These advertisements are clearly labeled and distinguished from editorial content. By using this site, you acknowledge that third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this website and other websites. For more information about how Google uses data, please see our Privacy Policy.

5. Intellectual Property

All original content published on Pingdo — including articles, tools, visualizations, graphics, and code — is the intellectual property of Pingdo and its authors, protected by applicable copyright laws. Unauthorized reproduction, redistribution, or republication of site content without express written permission is prohibited. User-generated content submitted through forms or feedback remains the property of the user, but by submitting it, the user grants Pingdo a non-exclusive license to use it for site improvement.

6. DMCA / Copyright Infringement Notice

If you believe that any content on Pingdo infringes your copyright, please send a written notice to Support@gridfix.net with the following information required for a valid DMCA notice: (i) identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed; (ii) identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing, including its location on the site; (iii) your contact information, including name, address, telephone number, and email; (iv) a statement that you have a good faith belief that the use of the material is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law; (v) a statement, made under penalty of perjury, that the information in the notice is accurate and that you are authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner; and (vi) a physical or electronic signature of the copyright owner or authorized representative.

7. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with applicable laws. Any disputes arising from the use of this site shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the courts in the relevant jurisdiction.