General Information

This disclaimer applies to AdvTimer, a free web-based timer application. The information and services provided through AdvTimer are offered on an "as-is" basis. Users should read this disclaimer carefully before using the application.

No Warranty

AdvTimer is provided without any warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to:

  • Accuracy: We do not guarantee the accuracy of timer functions or time measurements
  • Reliability: The application may experience downtime, bugs, or interruptions
  • Compatibility: Functionality may vary across different browsers and devices
  • Data Integrity: Local storage may be affected by browser settings or device issues
  • Performance: Timer precision may be affected by system resources and browser limitations

Limitation of Liability

The operator of AdvTimer (individual developer based in Milan, Italy) shall not be liable for:

  • Any damages arising from the use or inability to use AdvTimer
  • Lost productivity due to timer inaccuracies or failures
  • Data loss resulting from browser issues or local storage limitations
  • Missed deadlines or appointments due to timer malfunctions
  • Any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages
  • Business losses or financial damages of any kind
  • Damages resulting from third-party integrations or services

Timer Accuracy and Precision

Technical Limitations

Timer accuracy in AdvTimer may be affected by various factors:

  • Browser Performance: JavaScript execution may be delayed by system load
  • Device Resources: Low memory or CPU usage can affect timer precision
  • Background Processing: Browser tab switching may impact timer accuracy
  • System Clock: Timer accuracy depends on the device's system clock
  • Network Conditions: Internet connectivity issues may affect some features

Critical Use Disclaimer

AdvTimer should not be used for:

  • Critical time-sensitive operations where accuracy is paramount
  • Medical procedures or health-critical timing
  • Safety-critical applications or emergency situations
  • Legal or contractual timing requirements
  • Financial trading or time-sensitive transactions
  • Any situation where timer failure could result in harm or significant loss

User Responsibility

Users of AdvTimer are responsible for:

  • Verification: Confirming timer accuracy for important tasks
  • Backup Methods: Using additional timing methods for critical activities
  • Data Management: Backing up important timer settings and data
  • Device Maintenance: Ensuring device clock accuracy and system performance
  • Appropriate Use: Using AdvTimer only for suitable, non-critical applications
  • Risk Assessment: Evaluating the suitability of AdvTimer for their specific needs

Data and Privacy Disclaimers

Local Storage Limitations

AdvTimer stores data locally in your browser, which means:

  • Data may be lost due to browser crashes or settings changes
  • Clearing browser data will delete all AdvTimer settings
  • Private browsing mode may not persist data between sessions
  • Browser updates might affect data compatibility
  • Device replacement or failure will result in data loss

Third-Party Services

AdvTimer uses third-party services (Google Analytics, Google AdSense) that:

  • Operate under their own terms and privacy policies
  • May collect anonymous usage data
  • Are outside our direct control
  • May affect application performance or availability

Free Service Limitations

As a free service, AdvTimer is provided with certain limitations:

  • Support: Limited support resources and response times
  • Features: Feature development based on available time and resources
  • Hosting: Service availability depends on hosting infrastructure
  • Maintenance: Updates and bug fixes provided on a best-effort basis
  • Continuity: No guarantee of permanent service availability

Technical Disclaimers

Browser Compatibility

AdvTimer is designed to work with modern browsers, but:

  • Some features may not work in older browser versions
  • Performance may vary across different browsers
  • Mobile browsers may have limited functionality
  • Browser extensions or settings might interfere with operation

Device Requirements

Optimal performance requires:

  • A modern device with adequate processing power
  • Sufficient available memory
  • A stable internet connection for initial loading
  • JavaScript enabled in the browser
  • Local storage capabilities enabled

External Links and Integrations

AdvTimer may contain links to external websites or services. We are not responsible for:

  • The content or accuracy of external websites
  • Privacy practices of third-party services
  • Availability or performance of external resources
  • Security of data transmitted to external services

Changes to This Disclaimer

This disclaimer may be updated periodically to reflect:

  • Changes in AdvTimer's functionality or features
  • Legal or regulatory requirements
  • Technical limitations or improvements
  • User feedback or identified risks

Users are encouraged to review this disclaimer regularly. Continued use of AdvTimer after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated disclaimer.

Legal Jurisdiction

This disclaimer is governed by Italian law. Any disputes arising from the use of AdvTimer will be subject to the jurisdiction of Italian courts, specifically the courts of Milan.

Contact Information

If you have questions about this disclaimer or need clarification on any points, please contact us:

By using AdvTimer, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by this disclaimer.