Terms of Use
Last updated: December 2025
1. Acceptance of Terms
By downloading, installing, or using MacDNS ("the Software"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, do not use the Software.
2. License Grant
Subject to your compliance with these Terms and payment of applicable fees, we grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to:
- Install and use the Software on up to two (2) Mac computers
- Use the Software for personal or commercial purposes
- Receive updates during your active subscription period
3. License Restrictions
You may NOT:
- Share, redistribute, or resell the Software or license keys
- Modify, reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the Software
- Remove or alter any proprietary notices or labels
- Use the Software to violate any laws or regulations
- Use a single license on more than two (2) devices
- Circumvent license validation or activation mechanisms
4. Subscription and Payments
4.1 Pricing
MacDNS is offered as an annual subscription at the current price displayed on our website. Prices may change, but any changes will not affect your current subscription period.
4.2 Free Trial
We offer a 7-day free trial. No payment information is required to start the trial. At the end of the trial, you must purchase a subscription to continue using the Software.
4.3 Payment Processing
All payments are processed by Paddle, our Merchant of Record. By making a purchase, you also agree to Paddle's terms of service and privacy policy.
4.4 Renewal
Subscriptions are not automatically renewed. You will receive email notifications before your subscription expires with instructions for renewal.
5. Refund Policy
We offer a 30-day money-back guarantee on all purchases. If you are not satisfied with MacDNS for any reason, contact us within 30 days of purchase for a full refund. Refund requests should be sent to support@macdns.app.
6. Updates and Support
During your active subscription:
- You will receive all software updates at no additional cost
- Blocklists are updated automatically
- Email support is available for technical issues
After your subscription expires, the Software will continue to function, but you will not receive updates or support.
7. Disclaimer of Warranties
THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NONINFRINGEMENT.
We do not warrant that:
- The Software will be error-free or uninterrupted
- The Software will block all ads, malware, or unwanted content
- The blocklists will be complete or accurate
- The Software will be compatible with all network configurations
8. Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL WE BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS OR REVENUES, WHETHER INCURRED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, OR ANY LOSS OF DATA, USE, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES.
Our total liability for any claims arising out of or relating to the Software shall not exceed the amount you paid for the Software in the twelve (12) months preceding the claim.
9. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold us harmless from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from your use of the Software or violation of these Terms.
10. Termination
We may terminate your license if you violate these Terms. Upon termination:
- Your license to use the Software immediately ends
- You must uninstall and delete all copies of the Software
- No refund will be provided for violations of these Terms
11. Changes to Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by posting the new Terms on our website. Your continued use of the Software after changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.
12. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with applicable laws, without regard to conflict of law principles.
13. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in effect.
14. Entire Agreement
These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and us regarding the Software and supersede all prior agreements.
15. Contact
For questions about these Terms, please contact us at:
Email: legal@macdns.app