Terms of Service
Last updated: November 28, 2025
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing and using ThumbnailMaker.ai ("the Service"), you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use the Service.
2. Description of Service
ThumbnailMaker.ai is a web-based tool that allows users to generate YouTube thumbnails using AI image generation. The Service uses AI models to generate thumbnails based on your descriptions.
3. User Responsibilities
- You are responsible for maintaining your account credentials and keeping them secure.
- You are solely responsible for the content you generate using the Service.
- You must not use the Service to generate illegal, harmful, or rights-infringing content.
- You must not attempt to reverse engineer, modify, or interfere with the Service's operation.
4. Content Ownership
Images generated through ThumbnailMaker.ai are subject to the terms and licensing of the underlying AI model. Generally, you retain rights to use the generated images for your YouTube content, but please review Google's terms for Gemini for specific details.
Any images you upload (face photos, style references) remain your property. These are processed temporarily for generation purposes and are not stored by us.
5. Prohibited Uses
You agree not to use the Service to:
- Generate content that is illegal, defamatory, or infringes on others' rights
- Create deepfakes or misleading content without proper disclosure
- Generate content depicting minors inappropriately
- Impersonate others without authorization
- Create content that violates YouTube's community guidelines
- Attempt to bypass AI safety measures or content filters
6. Disclaimer of Warranties
THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. We do not guarantee that the Service will be error-free, uninterrupted, or meet your specific requirements. AI-generated content may contain inaccuracies or artifacts.
7. Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO COSTS INCURRED FROM API USAGE, LOST PROFITS, OR DATA LOSS.
8. Subscription & Billing
ThumbnailMaker.ai offers free and paid subscription tiers. Paid subscriptions are billed monthly and can be cancelled at any time. Refunds are handled on a case-by-case basis—please contact support for assistance.
9. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms. Material changes will be indicated by updating the "Last updated" date.
10. Termination
We reserve the right to terminate or restrict access to the Service at any time, for any reason, without notice. Since no account is required and no data is stored, termination simply means the Service may become unavailable.
11. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction in which the Service operators are based, without regard to conflict of law principles.
12. Contact
For questions about these Terms, please contact us via email at hello@thumbnailmaker.ai.