Terms of Service

Description of Service

simplewall.net is an independently operated informational website that provides download links, setup guides, feature descriptions, system requirements, and frequently asked questions about the simplewall firewall application — a free, open-source network filtering tool for Windows developed by Henry++.

We are not the developer, publisher, or official distributor of simplewall. We do not host any software files on our servers. All download links direct you to the official GitHub repository where simplewall is published by its developer.

Content on this website is provided for informational and educational purposes only.

Eligibility and Acceptance

These Terms of Service apply to all visitors, users, and anyone who accesses simplewall.net. By using this website, you represent that:

• You are at least 13 years of age
• You have the legal capacity to agree to these terms
• You will use this website in accordance with these terms and all applicable laws

If you are accessing this website on behalf of an organization, you agree to these terms on behalf of that organization.

Acceptable Use

When using simplewall.net, you agree to the following:

• Use the website for lawful purposes only
• Do not attempt to interfere with or disrupt the website’s operation
• Do not scrape, crawl, or harvest content from this website using automated tools without permission
• Do not distribute malware, spam, or malicious content through any interactive feature on this site
• Do not impersonate any person or entity when using our contact form
• Do not attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems or servers

We reserve the right to restrict access to anyone who violates these terms.

Intellectual Property

Software Trademarks: The name “simplewall” and all associated branding belong to Henry++ (the developer). We use the name solely for identification and informational purposes. We do not claim ownership of the simplewall software, its name, or any related intellectual property.

Website Content: The original content on simplewall.net — including guides, descriptions, page layouts, and design — is our own work. You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, or republish our original content without written permission.

Open-Source License: The simplewall software itself is released under the GPL-3.0 license by its developer. Our website does not modify the terms of that license in any way.

Software Downloads

All download links on simplewall.net point to the official GitHub releases page at github.com/henrypp/simplewall/releases. We do not host, modify, repackage, or bundle any software files.

By clicking a download link on our website, you acknowledge that:

• You are downloading software directly from its official source (GitHub)
• You accept the software’s own license terms (GPL-3.0)
• You assume full responsibility for installing and using the software on your system
• simplewall modifies Windows Filtering Platform (WFP) rules, which directly affects network traffic on your system
• Misconfigured firewall rules can block internet access — always follow the setup guide carefully

Disclaimer of Warranties

simplewall.net is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not warrant that:

• The information on this website is complete, accurate, or current at all times
• The website will be available without interruption
• The website is free from errors or security vulnerabilities
• The simplewall software will work as described on your specific system

Software features, version numbers, and system requirements can change at any time as the developer releases updates. We do our best to keep content current, but cannot guarantee real-time accuracy.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, simplewall.net and its operators shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages arising from:

• Your use of or inability to use this website
• Any information, content, or recommendations provided on this website
• Downloading, installing, or using the simplewall software
• Loss of network access due to firewall misconfiguration
• Any data loss or system issues related to software use
• Actions taken by third-party websites linked from this site

You use this website and any linked software entirely at your own risk.

Third-Party Content and Advertising

simplewall.net may display advertisements from third-party advertising networks, including Google AdSense. These advertisements are provided by third parties and are not endorsed by or affiliated with the simplewall project.

We may also link to third-party websites, tools, or resources. We are not responsible for the content, policies, or practices of any third-party websites. Clicking on advertisements or external links is at your own discretion and risk.

Privacy

Your use of simplewall.net is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which describes how we collect, use, and protect your information. By using this website, you consent to the data practices described in the Privacy Policy.

Termination

We reserve the right to restrict or terminate access to simplewall.net for any user who violates these Terms of Service or engages in activity that is harmful to the website, its users, or its operators. This can be done at our sole discretion and without prior notice.

Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms of Service from time to time. When we make changes, we will update the “Effective date” at the top of this page. Continued use of simplewall.net after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised terms.

We recommend reviewing these terms periodically to stay informed about any updates.

Contact

If you have questions about these Terms of Service, please reach out through our contact page.