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Terms of Service

Last updated: August 17, 2026

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using AboutRV and its RISC-V tools (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 our Service.

2. Description of Service

AboutRV provides free online tools for RISC-V development, including: • Disassemblers (machine code to assembly) • Assemblers (assembly to machine code) • Binary file analyzers (ELF and raw binary) • CSR (Control and Status Register) visualizers • Vector execution visualizers (RVV) These tools are provided "as-is" for educational and development purposes.

3. User Responsibilities

You agree to: • Use the Service in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations • Not submit malicious code or attempt to compromise our systems • Not use automated systems to overload or disrupt the Service • Not reverse engineer or attempt to extract the source code of our tools • Not use the Service for any illegal or unauthorized purpose • Not violate any laws in your jurisdiction when using the Service

4. Code Submissions

When you submit code or assembly to our tools: • You retain all rights to your code • You grant us a temporary license to process your code through our tools • Your submissions are not stored permanently (except temporary logs for debugging) • You are responsible for the content and legality of your submissions • We do not claim ownership of any code you submit

5. Service Availability

We strive to keep the Service available, but: • We do not guarantee 100% uptime or availability • The Service may be temporarily unavailable for maintenance or updates • We may modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of the Service at any time • We are not liable for any downtime or service interruptions

6. Limitations of Liability

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW: • The Service is provided "AS-IS" without warranties of any kind • We do not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of disassembly/assembly results • We are not liable for any damages arising from your use of the Service • We are not responsible for any errors in the output or decisions you make based on our tools • Our total liability shall not exceed €100 or the amount you paid us (whichever is greater)

7. Intellectual Property

All content, features, and functionality of the Service are owned by AboutRV and are protected by international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not: • Copy or reproduce our tools or website without permission • Use our trademarks or branding without authorization • Create derivative works based on our Service

8. Third-Party Services

Our Service may integrate third-party tools and services: • Spike RISC-V simulator (for RVV visualization) • Userback (feedback widget) • These services have their own terms and privacy policies • We are not responsible for third-party services

9. Rate Limiting and Abuse Prevention

To ensure fair use for all users: • We implement rate limits on API calls and tool usage • Excessive automated requests may result in temporary or permanent blocking • We reserve the right to terminate access for abusive behavior • Contact us if you need higher rate limits for legitimate use cases

10. Privacy and Data Protection

Your use of the Service is also governed by our Privacy Policy. We comply with EU GDPR and respect your privacy rights. Please review our Privacy Policy for details on how we collect, use, and protect your data.

11. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms of Service from time to time. Continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the new terms. Material changes will be prominently announced on our website.

12. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the European Union and the jurisdiction where AboutRV operates, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

13. Contact

For questions about these Terms: • Email: [email protected] • General support: [email protected]