While building a website, many people tend to ignore the “legal” side of things and only focus on interesting tasks. I do agree that setting up the legal stuff is one of the most boring tasks, but keep in mind it’s more important than anything else. You could have the best-designed website, but you’d still be in trouble if you don’t set up the legal pages. For your convenience, I’ve listed some of the best services that let you generate a disclaimer, EULA, and a return and refund policy with ease. But first, here’s what you need to know about these policy benefits.
Reduces your liability in case something goes wrong
If your business is involved in third-party advertising, health products, or any advice that promises a certain benefit, then it’s vital to have a proper disclaimer in place. It protects you from any future allegations regarding the result of the advice/product/advertisement. A disclaimer informs the customer that you won’t be responsible if anything goes wrong.
Restricts misuse of your app/software
Having EULA for your app or software restricts the user from any illegal or inappropriate use of the product. For example, given that your software is intended for good use, you can restrict users on the following:
SpammingHackingReverse engineeringAnd others
Assures your customers
Talking about a return and refund policy, having one plants a sense of assurance on your customers’ heads. Your customers come to know that whatever they’re buying is represented the way it is, and they may return/refund it if it’s not satisfactory. Let’s explore the following tools and services.
TermsFeed
You can generate legal agreements for absolutely free with TermsFeed. The only time you need to pay is when you need to add some additional clauses suitable to your business, and that is a one-time fee. You can create those pages for various purposes including:
WebsitesMobile appsFacebook appsSaaS
It has all three documents that we’re talking about in this article, which means you get everything under one roof for free.
Termly
Helping you stay up to date and legally compliant, Termly is one service that you can rely on when it comes to coping with the ever-changing privacy laws. It lets you generate a handful of pages including:
DisclaimerReturn policyTerms of use
You can get started by just answering a few basic questions, selecting your preferred layout, and then embedding it wherever you want. Termly costs just $10/month, but you can also use their free version with a limited allowance.
LegalTemplates
Another free and professional template for EULA, LegalTemplates, is doing God’s work with this service. They’re offering a bit too much for no cost, which is a great thing. You get an attorney-level EULA that’ll protect you by prohibiting reselling and misuse of your software. You can straightaway download the EULA template in the form of MS Word and edit it as per your liking. LegalTemplates also have beneficial knowledge sections within the homepage that’ll explain more about the EULA. I highly recommend going through and reading those sections for a better understanding.
WebsitePolicies
A professional return and refund policy can take your business a long way, and WebsitePolices provides you with just that. All you do is choose the platform and the purpose of the policy, customize it to your needs, and finally publish it. As simple as that! Every policy they generate is unique and tailored for your business only with the help of the details you provide. You can get started and try it out for free.
EULAtemplate
EULAtemplate is a fantastic collection of EULA templates that you can customize and fit into your needs. Each template is professionally written, and you can see the word count before downloading it. As usual, for each template, you have to enter thorough details about your software/app and then go on to customize it for it to be used on your projects.
Fiverr Gig
Not many people are aware of this wonderful website that allows you to hire freelancers for literally any task. Though I won’t be going to every task, I can tell you I found a pretty impressive gig that’ll write you a custom disclaimer and refund/return policy for just $10. It has some great reviews and ratings, so it’s probably worth checking out.
Shopify
Shopify is known for its great eCommerce software, but they even have little helpful tools on the side that can make your day much easier. One of them is the free return policy generator. With just a few clicks and customizations, you can have a full-blown return policy generated for your business to be used instantly. Besides, you also get a free 14-day trial of Shopify that’ll let you venture out of the e-com space for a possible future business.
Disclaimer Generator
A brilliant and free tool to generate disclaimers, Disclaimer Generator is a pretty straightforward option in this list. They don’t charge anything because they know a disclaimer is necessary for every business. Before even filling out the form, you’ll see the preview of the kind of disclaimer you’ll be getting. It helps you decide whether or not you want something like this. If you’re okay with it, you can go on and fill out the questionnaire. You’ll receive your disclaimer instantly via email.
Conclusion
I hope the above services help you generate those legal pages and be compliant with the law. Next, get a privacy policy and cookie consent for your website.