WEBSITE TERMS OF USE
v 2.0, 12/2025
These Website Terms of Use (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the Sleuth Kit Labs LLC (“Sleuth Kit Labs,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) websites, including all related subdomains (collectively, the “Website”). By accessing or using the Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms.
Note: These Terms apply only to browsing and use of our Website. Use of our software products and APIs is governed by our Software License Agreement (EULA). Use of third-party training platforms is subject to their respective terms of service.
1. Permitted Use of Website
The Website is provided for informational purposes to help you learn about our products and services. You may access and view the Website for personal, non-commercial use. You may not:
- Use any automated tools (bots, scrapers, crawlers) to access or collect data from the Website without our prior written consent
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Website, our servers, or connected networks
- Interfere with or disrupt the Website or servers hosting the Website
- Use the Website for any unlawful purpose or in violation of these Terms
2. Intellectual Property Rights
All content on the Website, including text, graphics, logos, images, software, and design elements, is owned by or licensed to Sleuth Kit Labs and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
Our trademarks include: Sleuth Kit Labs, Cyber Triage, Autopsy, and The Sleuth Kit (TSK). You may not use these trademarks without our prior written consent.
You may not:
- Copy, reproduce, modify, distribute, or create derivative works from any Website content without our express written permission
- Use any content for commercial purposes without authorization
- Remove or alter any copyright, trademark, or other proprietary notices
You may link to our Website, provided the link does not suggest any endorsement by or affiliation with Sleuth Kit Labs without our consent, and does not misrepresent our products or services.
3. Third-Party Links and Services
The Website may contain links to third-party websites and services, including our training platforms hosted by third-party providers. We do not control these third-party sites and are not responsible for their content, privacy practices, or terms of use. Your use of third-party sites is at your own risk and subject to their terms and policies.
4. Disclaimers
THE WEBSITE IS PROVIDED “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT.
We do not warrant that:
- The Website will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free
- Information on the Website is accurate, complete, reliable, or current
- Any defects or errors will be corrected
The information on the Website is for general informational purposes only and should not be relied upon as professional, legal, or technical advice.
5. Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, SLEUTH KIT LABS AND ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AND AGENTS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS, REVENUE, DATA, OR USE, ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE, WHETHER BASED ON WARRANTY, CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY, EVEN IF WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
Nothing in these Terms shall exclude or limit our liability for: (a) death or personal injury caused by our negligence; (b) fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation; or (c) any liability that cannot be excluded or limited under applicable law.
6. Privacy and Data Collection
We use cookies and similar technologies to improve your experience on the Website and to analyze usage patterns. Our collection and use of personal information is described in our Privacy Policy.
By using the Website, you consent to our use of cookies as described. You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings, though some Website features may not function properly if you disable cookies.
7. Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA)
If you believe that content on the Website infringes your copyright, please notify us in writing at:
Sleuth Kit Labs LLC
1070 Broadway
Somerville, MA 02144-2078
Attn: General Counsel
Your notice must comply with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), 17 U.S.C. § 512(c)(3), and include:
- Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to be infringed
- Identification of the allegedly infringing material and its location on the Website
- Your contact information (address, telephone number, email)
- A statement that you have a good faith belief that the use is not authorized
- A statement that the information in your notice is accurate and, under penalty of perjury, that you are authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner
- Your physical or electronic signature
8. Changes to These Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will post the updated Terms on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date. Your continued use of the Website after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms. We encourage you to review these Terms periodically.
9. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, without regard to its conflict of law provisions and without reference to the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods.
You agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in Boston, Massachusetts for the resolution of any disputes arising out of or relating to these Terms or your use of the Website.
10. General Provisions
Entire Agreement: These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Sleuth Kit Labs regarding your use of the Website.
Severability: If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision will be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.
Waiver: Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not be deemed a waiver of such right or provision.
Assignment: We may assign our rights and obligations under these Terms without restriction. You may not assign these Terms without our prior written consent.
11. Contact Information
If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us at:
Sleuth Kit Labs LLC
1070 Broadway
Somerville, MA 02144-2078
Email: info@sleuthkitlabs.com