Terms of Service

Last updated: July 7, 2025

Introduction

Welcome to MicTest.work, a free online microphone testing platform. By accessing or using our service, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). Please read these Terms carefully before using our service.

Agreement to Terms

By using MicTest.work, you confirm that:

You have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms
You are at least 13 years old or have parental consent to use our service
You will use our service in accordance with these Terms and applicable laws

Service Description

What We Provide

MicTest.work offers a free, browser-based microphone testing service that includes:

Real-time microphone functionality testing
Audio quality analysis and visualization
Device information and technical specifications
Recording capabilities for audio sample analysis
Cross-platform compatibility testing

How Our Service Works

Browser-Based: Our service runs entirely in your web browser using Web Audio API and WebRTC technologies
No Downloads: No software installation or downloads required
Local Processing: All audio analysis happens on your device, not on our servers
Free Access: Core testing features are provided free of charge

Acceptable Use

Permitted Uses

You may use our service for:

Testing microphone functionality and audio quality
Troubleshooting audio issues
Comparing different microphone devices
Educational purposes related to audio technology
Professional audio equipment evaluation

Prohibited Uses

You may not use our service for:

Any illegal activities or purposes
Attempting to reverse engineer or copy our service
Interfering with or disrupting our service or servers
Collecting user data or personal information
Commercial redistribution without permission
Automated testing or excessive usage that impacts service performance

User Responsibilities

Device and Browser Requirements

Compatible Browser: Use a modern web browser that supports Web Audio API and WebRTC
Microphone Access: Grant appropriate microphone permissions when prompted
Stable Connection: Maintain a stable internet connection for optimal performance
Updated Software: Keep your browser and operating system updated for security and compatibility

Proper Usage

Respect Privacy: Do not record or share audio content that violates others' privacy
Appropriate Content: Only test with appropriate audio content
Technical Limits: Understand that service performance may vary based on your device and network conditions

Privacy and Data Protection

Our Commitment

No Audio Storage: We do not store, record, or transmit your audio data to our servers
Local Processing: All audio analysis happens locally in your browser
No Personal Data: We do not collect personal information or require account creation
Browser Permissions: Microphone access is managed entirely by your browser's security system

Your Control

Permission Management: You can revoke microphone access at any time through browser settings
Data Deletion: All session data is automatically deleted when you close your browser
Privacy Settings: You control all privacy settings through your browser

Intellectual Property

Our Rights

Service Ownership: MicTest.work and its original content, features, and functionality are owned by MicTest.work
Trademarks: Our trademarks, logos, and service marks are protected intellectual property
Technology: The underlying technology and algorithms are proprietary to MicTest.work

Your Rights

Service Use: You have the right to use our service according to these Terms
Your Content: You retain ownership of any audio content you test (though we don't store it)
Feedback: Any feedback or suggestions you provide may be used to improve our service

Service Availability

Uptime and Performance

Best Effort: We strive to maintain high service availability but cannot guarantee 100% uptime
Maintenance: We may perform scheduled maintenance that temporarily interrupts service
Performance Variations: Service performance may vary based on browser, device, and network conditions

Service Modifications

Feature Updates: We may add, modify, or remove features to improve our service
Technology Changes: We may update underlying technologies to enhance performance and security
Notice: We will provide reasonable notice of significant changes that affect service functionality

Disclaimers and Limitations

Service Accuracy

Testing Results: Microphone test results are provided for informational purposes and may not reflect all possible audio scenarios
Device Compatibility: We cannot guarantee compatibility with all devices or browsers
Technical Limitations: Service functionality is subject to browser and device capabilities

No Warranties

As-Is Service: Our service is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind
No Guarantees: We do not guarantee that our service will meet your specific requirements
Third-Party Dependencies: Our service relies on browser APIs and technologies beyond our control

Limitation of Liability

Liability Limits

MicTest.work shall not be liable for:

Indirect Damages: Any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages
Data Loss: Loss of data, profits, or business interruption
Service Interruptions: Temporary unavailability or performance issues
Third-Party Actions: Actions of third parties or external services

Maximum Liability

In no event shall our total liability exceed the amount you paid for our service (which is zero for our free service).

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless MicTest.work from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from:

Your use of our service
Your violation of these Terms
Your violation of any rights of another party
Your violation of applicable laws or regulations

Termination

Your Right to Terminate

Stop Using: You may stop using our service at any time
No Account Deletion: Since we don't store personal data, there's no account to delete
Immediate Effect: Termination is effective immediately upon discontinuing use

Our Right to Terminate

We may restrict or terminate your access to our service if:

You violate these Terms
You engage in prohibited activities
Technical or legal requirements necessitate termination
We discontinue the service

Changes to Terms

Modification Rights

Update Authority: We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time
Notice: We will provide notice of significant changes through our website
Continued Use: Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance of new Terms

Review Recommendations

Regular Review: We recommend reviewing these Terms periodically
Current Version: The most current version is always available on our website
Effective Date: Changes take effect on the date specified in the updated Terms

Governing Law and Jurisdiction

Applicable Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with applicable laws, without regard to conflict of law principles.

Dispute Resolution

Informal Resolution: We encourage resolving disputes through direct communication
Formal Procedures: Any formal disputes will be handled according to applicable legal procedures
Jurisdiction: You agree to the jurisdiction of appropriate courts for any legal proceedings

Contact Information

Questions and Support

If you have questions about these Terms or need support:

Email: support@mictest.work
Subject Line: Please include "Terms of Service" in your email subject
Response Time: We aim to respond to inquiries within 48 hours

Legal Notices

For legal notices or formal communications:

Email: support@mictest.work
Subject Line: Please include "Legal Notice" in your email subject