Terms of Service

✅ 1. Acceptance of Terms

By downloading, installing, or using PhotoGlobe Sorter (hereinafter "the Software"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service.

📄 2. License Grant

🎯 License Type

AlbumForge grants you a non-exclusive, non-transferable, and perpetual license to use PhotoGlobe Sorter.

👤 Personal License

• ✅ Use on a maximum of 1 computer that you own
• ✅ Personal and family use
• ✅ Unlimited number of photos
• ✅ Free lifetime updates

🏢 Commercial License

If you use the Software in a professional setting:

• ✅ Authorized for business use
• ✅ Professional photographers
• ✅ Travel agencies
• ✅ Photo studios
• ⚠️ One license per user/workstation required

💰 3. Price and Payment

Pricing

• Free Version: 500 photos maximum per sort
• Full Version: $39 USD (one-time payment)
• No Subscription: Perpetual license
• No Hidden Fees: All-inclusive price

Payment Methods

• Credit Card (Visa, Mastercard, Amex)
• SUMUP Solutions
• PayPal
• Bank Transfer (upon request)

🎯 4. Permitted and Prohibited Uses

✅ You MAY:

• Use the Software on 1 personal computer
• Organize your personal or professional photos
• Generate and share PDF reports
• Use the Software in a commercial setting (photographers, agencies)
• Create backups of your license

❌ You MAY NOT:

©️ 5. Intellectual Property

Software Ownership

PhotoGlobe Sorter and all its components (source code, design, documentation, logos, trademarks) are the exclusive property of AlbumForge and are protected by French and international copyright laws.

Your Data

Third-Party Components

The Software uses open-source libraries. The complete list of licenses is available in the LICENSES.txt file provided with the Software.

🛡️ 6. Warranties and Disclaimers

What we warrant:

• ✅ The Software operates as described in the documentation
• ✅ Free updates to fix bugs
• ✅ Technical support via email
• ✅ Windows 10/11 compatibility

Warranty Disclaimers:

⚖️ 7. Limitation of Liability

Your Responsibilities:

• ✅ Perform regular backups of your photos
• ✅ Test the Software with a small number of photos first
• ✅ Keep your operating system up to date
• ✅ Use antivirus software

🔄 8. Updates and Support

Updates

Technical Support

• Email: support@albumforge.com
• Response Time: Within 48 business hours
• Languages: French, English
• Documentation: albumforge.com/docs

End of Support

AlbumForge reserves the right to discontinue support for a major version after 5 years, but the Software will continue to function.

🚫 9. Termination

By You

You may stop using the Software at any time by uninstalling it.

By AlbumForge

We may terminate your license if:

• You violate these Terms of Service
• You use the Software unlawfully
• You share your license key publicly

🔐 10. User Data

The processing of your personal data is governed by our Privacy Policy.

⚖️ 11. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

Governing Law

These Terms of Service are governed by French law.

Dispute Resolution

In the event of a dispute, we encourage you to contact us first to find an amicable solution:

• 📧 Email: legal@albumforge.com
• 📞 Phone: +33 6 24 09 01 99

Competent Jurisdiction

Failing an amicable resolution, any dispute shall be submitted to the competent French courts, with the territorially competent jurisdiction being that of AlbumForge's registered office.

📧 12. Contact