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Squarespace Code Backup Extension

Last Updated: January 2026

KEY POINTS SUMMARY

  • Your code stays yours — You retain full ownership of all content you back up

  • We don't access your data — Backups are stored in your own Google Drive account

  • You're responsible for your content — Ensure you have rights to the code you back up

  • No guarantees — The extension is provided "as is" without warranties

  • Use at your own risk — Maintain independent backups of critical code

CONTENTS

  1. Definitions

  2. Ownership of Your Content

  3. License to Use the Extension

  4. Third-Party Services

  5. Data and Privacy

  6. Disclaimer of Warranties

  7. Limitation of Liability

  8. Indemnification

  9. Modifications

  10. Termination

  11. Dispute Resolution

  12. General Provisions

  13. Contact Information

Please read these Terms of Service ("Terms" or "Agreement") carefully before installing or using the Squarespace Code Backup Extension ("Extension"). By installing, accessing, or using the Extension, you ("User," "you," or "your") agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, do not install or use the Extension.

These Terms apply to all users of the Extension worldwide. By using the Extension, you confirm that you are at least 18 years of age (or the age of majority in your jurisdiction) and have the legal capacity to enter into this Agreement.

1. Definitions

"Extension" refers to the Squarespace Code Backup browser extension, including all associated code, functionality, updates, and documentation.

"User Content" refers to any code, CSS, scripts, code injection content, configuration files, or other data that you back up, store, retrieve, or manage through the Extension.

"Provider," "we," "us," or "our" refers to Squarehead, the developer and distributor of the Extension.

"Third-Party Services" refers to external services used by the Extension, including but not limited to Google Drive, Google OAuth, and Squarespace.

2. Ownership of Your Content

2.1 You Retain Full Ownership

You retain complete and exclusive ownership of all User Content backed up, stored, or managed through the Extension. We make no claim of ownership, intellectual property rights, or any proprietary interest in your User Content. All code, CSS, scripts, and other materials created by you or obtained by you for use on your Squarespace website(s) remain your sole property.

2.2 Your Responsibilities

You are solely responsible for your User Content, including:

  • Ensuring you have the legal right to use, store, and back up the content

  • Maintaining appropriate licenses for any third-party code, scripts, frameworks, or libraries included in your User Content

  • Compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and third-party terms of service

  • The accuracy, legality, and appropriateness of the content

  • Ensuring User Content does not infringe upon the intellectual property rights of others

2.3 We Do Not Access Your Content

IMPORTANT: We do not access, view, collect, store, or process your User Content on our servers. All backup data is stored directly in your own Google Drive account, in folders created and controlled by you. We have no ability to access your Google Drive or User Content.

3. License to Use the Extension

3.1 Limited License

Subject to these Terms, we grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to install and use the Extension solely for your personal or business purposes in connection with managing Squarespace websites.

3.2 Restrictions

You agree not to:

  • Modify, adapt, translate, reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the Extension

  • Create derivative works based on the Extension

  • Distribute, sublicense, lease, rent, sell, or loan the Extension to any third party

  • Remove or alter any proprietary notices, labels, or marks on the Extension

  • Use the Extension for any unlawful purpose or in violation of any applicable laws

  • Use automated systems or software to extract data from the Extension for commercial purposes

4. Third-Party Services

4.1 Google Drive Integration

The Extension uses Google Drive to store your backup files. By using the Extension, you acknowledge and agree that:

  • You must have a valid Google account and comply with Google's Terms of Service and Privacy Policy

  • We are not responsible for Google Drive availability, performance, data loss, or any actions taken by Google

  • You are solely responsible for managing your Google Drive storage limits and organization

  • Any issues with Google Drive should be addressed directly with Google

  • Google may change their services or APIs in ways that affect the Extension's functionality

4.2 Squarespace

The Extension interacts with Squarespace's administrative interface. By using the Extension, you acknowledge and agree that:

  • You must have valid authorization to access and modify the Squarespace website(s) from which content is backed up

  • We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or partnered with Squarespace, Inc.

  • Changes to Squarespace's platform, interface, or policies may affect the Extension's functionality without notice

  • We are not responsible for any issues arising from Squarespace platform changes or restrictions

  • You must comply with Squarespace's Terms of Service

5. Data and Privacy

5.1 Data Collection

The Extension does not collect, transmit, or store any User Content or personal data on servers controlled by us. All data operations occur locally within your browser and your connected Google Drive account.

5.2 Your Responsibility for Data Security

You are solely responsible for:

  • The security of your Google account credentials

  • The security and privacy settings of your Google Drive

  • Determining what content is appropriate to back up

  • Maintaining your own independent backups of critical data

5.3 International Data Protection Compliance

If you are subject to data protection regulations such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in the European Union, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), or similar laws in other jurisdictions, you are solely responsible for ensuring your use of the Extension complies with such regulations. This includes, but is not limited to:

  • Ensuring you have appropriate legal basis for processing any personal data contained in your User Content

  • Implementing appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect personal data

  • Fulfilling any data subject rights requests related to your User Content

  • Maintaining required records of processing activities

6. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE EXTENSION 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, NON-INFRINGEMENT, TITLE, OR COURSE OF PERFORMANCE.

We do not warrant that:

  • The Extension will meet your specific requirements

  • The Extension will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free

  • The results obtained from use of the Extension will be accurate or reliable

  • Any errors in the Extension will be corrected

  • The Extension will be compatible with future versions of browsers, operating systems, Squarespace, or Google Drive

  • Backup files will be successfully created, stored, or retrievable under all circumstances

IMPORTANT: The Extension is a convenience tool and should not be relied upon as your sole backup solution. We strongly recommend maintaining independent backups of all critical code and content through alternative means.

7. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL WE BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, PUNITIVE, OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, GOODWILL, USE, DATA, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE EXTENSION.

This limitation applies regardless of whether such damages arise from:

  • Data loss, corruption, or inability to recover backed-up content

  • Failure to back up content successfully

  • Loss of access to backed-up content

  • Unauthorized access to your Google Drive or Squarespace account

  • Errors or inaccuracies in restored content

  • Changes to third-party services affecting functionality

  • Browser, operating system, or platform incompatibilities

  • Service interruptions or discontinuation of the Extension

  • Any other cause related to the Extension's performance or non-performance

Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of certain damages. If these laws apply to you, some or all of the above exclusions or limitations may not apply, and you may have additional rights.

TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, OUR TOTAL AGGREGATE LIABILITY FOR ALL CLAIMS ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THESE TERMS OR THE EXTENSION SHALL NOT EXCEED THE GREATER OF: (A) THE AMOUNT YOU PAID US FOR THE EXTENSION IN THE TWELVE (12) MONTHS PRECEDING THE CLAIM, OR (B) ONE HUNDRED US DOLLARS (USD $100).

8. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the Provider and its officers, directors, employees, agents, and affiliates from and against any and all claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or related to:

  • Your use of the Extension

  • Your User Content

  • Your violation of these Terms

  • Your violation of any rights of another party, including intellectual property rights

  • Your violation of any applicable law, regulation, or third-party terms of service

9. Modifications

9.1 Changes to the Extension

We reserve the right to modify, update, suspend, or discontinue the Extension (or any part thereof) at any time, with or without notice. We shall not be liable to you or any third party for any modification, suspension, or discontinuation of the Extension.

9.2 Changes to These Terms

We may revise these Terms from time to time. The most current version will always be posted on this page with the "Last Updated" date. If we make material changes, we will make reasonable efforts to notify you (such as through the Extension or via email if you have provided one). Your continued use of the Extension after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.

10. Termination

These Terms are effective until terminated. You may terminate this Agreement at any time by uninstalling the Extension and discontinuing use. We may terminate or suspend your access to the Extension immediately, without prior notice or liability, if you breach any provision of these Terms.

Upon termination:

  • Your license to use the Extension will immediately cease

  • You must uninstall and destroy all copies of the Extension in your possession

  • Your User Content stored in Google Drive will remain in your Google Drive (we have no access to delete it)

  • Sections 2 (Ownership), 6 (Disclaimer), 7 (Limitation of Liability), 8 (Indemnification), 11 (Dispute Resolution), and 12 (General Provisions) shall survive termination

11. Dispute Resolution

11.1 Informal Resolution

Before filing any formal legal claim, you agree to first contact us and attempt to resolve the dispute informally. Most disputes can be resolved this way. We will work in good faith to resolve any issue.

11.2 Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United Kingdom, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

11.3 Jurisdiction

For any disputes that cannot be resolved informally, you agree to submit to the personal and exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in the United Kingdom. Notwithstanding the foregoing, we may seek injunctive or other equitable relief in any court of competent jurisdiction.

11.4 Time Limitation

Any claim or cause of action arising out of or related to your use of the Extension or these Terms must be filed within one (1) year after such claim or cause of action arose, or be forever barred (except where prohibited by applicable law).

12. General Provisions

12.1 Entire Agreement

These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and us regarding the Extension and supersede all prior agreements, understandings, representations, and warranties, whether written or oral.

12.2 Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary so that these Terms shall otherwise remain in full force and effect.

12.3 No Waiver

Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. Any waiver must be in writing and signed by us.

12.4 Assignment

You may not assign or transfer these Terms or any rights hereunder without our prior written consent. We may assign these Terms without restriction. Subject to the foregoing, these Terms shall bind and inure to the benefit of the parties and their respective successors and permitted assigns.

12.5 No Third-Party Beneficiaries

These Terms do not create any third-party beneficiary rights in any person or entity.

12.6 Export Compliance

You agree to comply with all applicable export and import laws and regulations in your use of the Extension.

12.7 Language

These Terms are written in English. Any translated versions are provided for convenience only. In the event of a conflict between the English version and any translation, the English version shall prevail.

13. Contact Information

For questions, concerns, or notices regarding these Terms or the Extension, please contact us:

ACCEPTANCE: By installing or continuing to use the Extension, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service.