Terms of Service
Please read these terms carefully before using GenPBR. By accessing or using our service, you agree to be bound by these terms.
Last updated: October 17, 2025
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Welcome to GenPBR ("we," "our," or "us"). These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of our PBR texture generation service at genpbr.com (the "Service") operated by North Star Entertainment Group, LLC.
By accessing or using our Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you disagree with any part of these terms, then you may not access the Service.
Important Notice
These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and GenPBR. Please read them carefully and keep a copy for your records.
By using our Service, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy.
Eligibility
You must be at least 13 years old to use our Service. If you are under 18, you must have parental consent.
Account Responsibility
You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account.
Updates to Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. Continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.
GenPBR is a web-based service that generates physically based rendering (PBR) textures from base images. Our service includes:
- •Normal map generation for surface detail
- •Metallic map generation for material properties
- •Roughness map generation for surface irregularities
- •Ambient occlusion map generation for realistic shadowing
- •3D WebGL viewer for material preview
- •Client-side processing for privacy and security
Service Availability
We strive to maintain 99.9% uptime but cannot guarantee uninterrupted service. We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue the Service at any time.
Account Creation
You may create an account to access premium features. You must provide accurate and complete information during registration.
Account Security
- • You are responsible for maintaining the security of your account
- • You must notify us immediately of any unauthorized use
- • We are not liable for losses due to unauthorized account access
- • You may not share your account credentials with others
Account Termination
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms or engage in fraudulent activity.
Subscription Plans
We offer free and paid subscription plans. Paid plans are billed monthly or annually through Stripe.
Free Trial
New users receive a 7-day free trial for paid plans. No credit card required to start the trial.
Billing and Payment
- • Payments are processed securely through Stripe
- • Subscription fees are charged in advance
- • All prices are in USD unless otherwise specified
- • You authorize us to charge your payment method
Cancellation and Refunds
- • You may cancel your subscription at any time
- • Cancellation takes effect at the end of your billing period
- • No refunds for partial months or unused time
- • Refunds may be provided at our discretion for technical issues
Price Changes
We may change subscription prices with 30 days' notice. Existing subscribers will be notified of price changes before they take effect.
You agree to use our Service only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You may not:
Prohibited Activities
- • Violate any applicable laws or regulations
- • Infringe on intellectual property rights
- • Upload malicious software or viruses
- • Attempt to gain unauthorized access
- • Interfere with service operations
- • Use automated tools to access the service
Content Restrictions
- • No illegal or harmful content
- • No copyrighted material without permission
- • No offensive or inappropriate content
- • No content that violates others' rights
- • No spam or unsolicited communications
- • No content that promotes violence
Enforcement
We reserve the right to investigate and take appropriate action against users who violate these terms, including account suspension or termination.
Your Content
You retain ownership of all content you upload to our Service. By using our Service, you grant us a limited license to process your content for the purpose of providing our services.
Generated Content
You own the rights to all PBR textures generated from your uploaded content. You may use these textures for any lawful purpose, including commercial projects.
Our Intellectual Property
The Service, including its algorithms, software, and documentation, is protected by intellectual property laws. You may not copy, modify, or distribute our proprietary technology.
Copyright Compliance
You are responsible for ensuring you have the right to use any content you upload. We respect intellectual property rights and will respond to valid DMCA takedown notices.
Your privacy is important to us. Our Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information.
Client-Side Processing
All texture processing happens locally in your browser. Your uploaded images and generated textures never leave your device, ensuring maximum privacy.
Data Collection
We collect only the information necessary to provide our services, including account information, usage analytics, and payment data processed through Stripe.
Data Security
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information and ensure secure data transmission.
Service Availability
We strive to maintain high service availability but cannot guarantee uninterrupted access. Service may be temporarily unavailable due to maintenance, updates, or technical issues.
Service Modifications
We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of our Service at any time. We will provide reasonable notice of significant changes when possible.
Maintenance Windows
Scheduled maintenance will be performed during off-peak hours when possible. We will notify users of planned maintenance in advance.
Force Majeure
We are not liable for service interruptions caused by circumstances beyond our control, including natural disasters, cyber attacks, or third-party service failures.
Service Disclaimer
Our Service is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. We do not guarantee that the Service will be error-free or uninterrupted.
Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, we shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of the Service.
Maximum Liability
Our total liability to you for any claims related to the Service shall not exceed the amount you paid us in the 12 months preceding the claim.
Generated Content Quality
While we strive for high-quality results, we cannot guarantee that generated PBR textures will meet your specific requirements or expectations.
Termination by You
You may terminate your account at any time by canceling your subscription or contacting us. Your access will continue until the end of your billing period.
Termination by Us
We may terminate or suspend your account immediately if you violate these Terms, engage in fraudulent activity, or for other legitimate business reasons.
Effect of Termination
- • Your right to use the Service will cease immediately
- • You will not be charged for future billing periods
- • Your account data may be deleted after a reasonable period
- • Generated content remains your property
Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Minnesota, United States, without regard to conflict of law principles.
Dispute Resolution
Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Service will be resolved through binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association.
Class Action Waiver
You agree to resolve disputes individually and waive the right to participate in class action lawsuits or class-wide arbitration.
Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.
If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us:
support@genpbr.com
Business Hours
Monday - Friday, 9 AM - 5 PM EST
Legal Inquiries
legal@genpbr.com
Response Time
We typically respond within 24-48 hours
Company Information
GenPBR is operated by North Star Entertainment Group, LLC, a Minnesota limited liability company.
These Terms of Service are effective as of October 17, 2025 and were last updated on October 17, 2025.