Terms of Service

Welcome to WP Host Guru (wphostguru.com). By accessing or using this website, you agree to be bound by the following Terms of Service (“Terms”). These Terms govern your use of our site, including the downloading of free GPL-licensed WordPress plugins and themes, and our efforts to raise funds for disabled children. Please read them carefully. If you do not agree to these Terms, please refrain from using our website. These Terms are effective as of March 23, 2025, and may be updated periodically—check back for the latest version.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By visiting WP Host Guru, downloading plugins or themes, or interacting with our content, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to these Terms, along with our Privacy Policy, Disclaimer, and other applicable policies.

2. Website Purpose and Services

WP Host Guru provides a curated collection of free WordPress plugins and themes, all distributed under the GNU General Public License (GPL). Our mission is twofold: to offer high-quality resources to WordPress users and to generate traffic and awareness to raise funds for disabled children. We are not the original authors or developers of these plugins or themes but act as a legal distributor under GPL terms.

3. Use of the Website

You agree to use WP Host Guru only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. Specifically, you agree:

  • Not to use the site in any way that violates local, national, or international laws or regulations.
  • Not to attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems, servers, or data.
  • Not to distribute malware, spam, or harmful content through our contact forms or other features.
  • To download and use plugins/themes responsibly, understanding they are provided “as is” (see Section 6).

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate access to the site for any user who violates these Terms, at our sole discretion and without notice.

4. GPL-Licensed Plugins and Themes

All plugins and themes available on WP Host Guru are distributed under the GNU General Public License (GPL), meaning they are free to use, modify, and share in accordance with GPL terms. Key points:

  • We are not the original developers and do not provide warranties, support, or updates for these resources.
  • Plugins and themes are legally obtained and not “nulled,” “cracked,” or otherwise illegally modified.
  • You are responsible for ensuring compatibility, security, and proper use on your WordPress site.
  • For official support or updates, contact the original developers or visit official repositories (e.g., WordPress.org).

5. Intellectual Property

  • Our Content: The text, design, and layout of WP Host Guru (excluding plugins/themes) are owned by us or our licensors and are protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or modify our original content without prior written permission, except for personal, non-commercial use.
  • Plugins/Themes: These are GPL-licensed and owned by their respective developers. We distribute them legally but claim no ownership or copyright over them.
  • AI-Generated Content: Some blog posts or articles may include AI-generated content, which we use to inform users but do not claim as proprietary intellectual property beyond standard copyright protections for our site.

6. No Warranties

WP Host Guru provides all content, plugins, and themes “as is” and “as available,” without warranties of any kind, express or implied, including but not limited to:

  • Fitness for a particular purpose.
  • Merchantability.
  • Non-infringement.
  • Freedom from bugs, errors, or security vulnerabilities.

We do not guarantee that the website or its resources will meet your expectations, be uninterrupted, or be free from technical issues. Use at your own risk.

7. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, WP Host Guru, its owners, contributors, and affiliates shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages arising from:

  • Your use of the website, plugins, or themes.
  • Errors, downtime, or unavailability of the site.
  • Losses such as data corruption, website downtime, or financial harm from using our resources.

This limitation applies even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

8. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless WP Host Guru, its owners, and affiliates from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses (including legal fees) arising from:

  • Your use or misuse of the website or its resources.
  • Your violation of these Terms.
  • Any infringement of third-party rights caused by your actions.

9. Fundraising and Donations

WP Host Guru aims to raise funds for disabled children through website traffic and engagement. However:

  • We make no guarantees about the amount raised or specific outcomes.
  • Any donation features (if implemented) will be clearly explained, but we are not liable for misunderstandings about fund allocation.
  • Fundraising efforts do not alter your rights or obligations under these Terms.

10. Third-Party Links

Our site may include links to external websites (e.g., plugin developer pages). We are not responsible for the content, availability, or practices of these third-party sites, and your use of them is at your own risk.

11. Modifications to the Site

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of WP Host Guru—including plugins, content, or features—at any time, without prior notice or liability.

12. Termination

We may terminate or restrict your access to the site at our discretion, without notice, for reasons including but not limited to violation of these Terms, suspected illegal activity, or operational needs. Upon termination, your right to use the site ceases, but these Terms’ provisions (e.g., liability, indemnification) remain in effect.

13. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of [insert country/state, e.g., “the United States and the State of [State]”], without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising from your use of WP Host Guru will be resolved in the courts of that jurisdiction.

14. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms at any time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. The updated version will be posted here with a revised “effective date.” Your continued use of the site after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

15. Contact Us

If you have questions about these Terms, please reach out:

Final Note

Thank you for supporting WP Host Guru! By using our free plugins and engaging with our site, you’re helping us work toward a meaningful cause—raising funds for disabled children. We appreciate your understanding and adherence to these Terms as we strive to make a positive impact together.