Terms of Service

Simple, fair terms for using our secure file sharing platform.

Last updated: September 2025

Acceptance of Terms

By using ratted.download, you agree to these Terms of Service. If you don't agree with any part of these terms, please don't use our service. We may update these terms occasionally, and continued use constitutes acceptance of any changes.

Service Description

ratted.download is a temporary file sharing service that allows you to upload files and share them via unique URLs. Our service includes:

Core Features

  • File uploads up to 200MB
  • Temporary storage (1 hour to 2 weeks)
  • Automatic file expiration and deletion
  • Duplicate file detection

Privacy Features

  • Automatic metadata removal
  • Randomized file names
  • No user accounts required
  • HTTPS encryption

Acceptable Use Policy

You may use our service for legitimate file sharing purposes. The following activities are prohibited:

Prohibited Content

  • Illegal, harmful, or malicious content
  • Copyrighted material without permission
  • Malware, viruses, or other harmful code
  • Content that violates others' privacy or rights
  • Spam or unsolicited commercial content

Prohibited Activities

  • Attempting to bypass file size or expiry limits
  • Automated or bulk uploading that impacts service performance
  • Reverse engineering or attempting to access admin functions
  • Using the service to host content for other websites

File Limits & Expiration

File Limits

  • Maximum file size: 200MB
  • All file types accepted
  • No daily upload limits

Expiration Options

1 Hour
12 Hours
1 Day
3 Days
1 Week
2 Weeks

Important: Files are permanently deleted after expiration. We cannot recover expired files. Make sure to download any files you need before they expire.

Privacy & Data Handling

We take your privacy seriously and have built our service with privacy by design:

Automatic Metadata Removal: We automatically strip metadata from images, PDFs, and audio files to protect your privacy

Minimal Data Collection: We only store what's necessary: file content, size, upload time, and your IP address for abuse prevention

Automatic Deletion: All files and associated data are permanently deleted after expiration

No User Accounts: We don't require registration or store personal information

Service Disclaimers

Service Availability

We strive to maintain high uptime, but cannot guarantee 100% availability. The service is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind.

Data Loss

While we implement security measures, you are responsible for maintaining backups of important files. We are not liable for any data loss.

Content Responsibility

You are solely responsible for the content you upload. We reserve the right to remove content that violates these terms.

Enforcement & Violations

If you violate these terms, we may take the following actions:

Content Removal: Immediate deletion of violating files

IP Blocking: Temporary or permanent blocking of your IP address

Legal Action: Cooperation with law enforcement for illegal activities

Questions & Contact

If you have questions about these Terms of Service or need to report violations, please contact us:

admin@ratted.download

We typically respond within 24-48 hours.