Terms and Conditions
1. Introduction
These Terms and Conditions govern your use of the Lux to Foot-Candles Converter, a free, open client-side web utility. By accessing or using this tool, you agree to be bound by these terms. If you do not agree, please discontinue use immediately.
2. Description of Service
The Lux to Foot-Candles Converter is a static, client-side application that performs live bidirectional conversions between lux and foot-candles. It offers a default mode with two decimal places and a precision mode with twenty decimal places, along with copy functionality. All processing occurs locally in your browser. We provide this tool free of charge with no warranty of any kind.
3. Acceptable Use
You may use the converter for personal, educational, and professional lighting-related purposes. You agree not to misuse the tool, attempt to reverse-engineer it, or use it in any way that could harm the hosting platform or other users. Since the tool is fully static and runs on your device, most technical restrictions are inherently limited.
4. Accuracy and Limitations
We strive for mathematical accuracy using the exact conversion factor of 1 fc = 10.763910416709722 lx. However, results are provided *as is* without any guarantee of fitness for a particular purpose. Users are responsible for verifying that converted values meet their specific requirements, especially in professional or regulated contexts.
5. Intellectual Property
The design, layout, and code of this converter are protected by copyright. You may not copy, modify, or redistribute the tool without proper attribution or permission. The underlying conversion logic is based on standard physical definitions and may be used as reference.
6. Disclaimer of Warranties
The tool is provided on an *“as available”* and *“as is”* basis. We disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to accuracy, reliability, and fitness for purpose. We are not liable for any errors, inaccuracies, or damages resulting from use of the converter.
7. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, we shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of the tool. This includes any losses related to lighting design, financial decisions, or project outcomes based on converted values.
8. Changes to Terms
We may update these Terms and Conditions at any time. Continued use of the converter after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the new terms.
9. Governing Law
These terms are governed by the laws of the jurisdiction where the user resides, to the extent applicable for a client-side static tool.
10. Contact
If you have questions about these Terms and Conditions, please refer to the project repository on GitHub for contact options.
Thank you for using the Lux to Foot-Candles Converter. We hope it serves as a reliable and private tool for all your illuminance conversion needs.