PDFlib Terms Scorecard

Grade A+ — Highly protective (score 100/100)

This is a B2B software license agreement that does not sell personal data and contains no forced arbitration or class action waivers.

B2B software license. No data sale. No forced arbitration.

Terms at a glance

Sells your data
NO
Forced arbitration
NO
Trains AI on your content
NO
Collects biometric data
NO
Shares data with government
UNCLEAR
Easy to cancel
UNCLEAR
Tells you before changes
UNCLEAR
Deletes data on request
UNCLEAR

What the terms actually say

Section 9 — Data Protection

PDFlib GmbH collects, processes, uses and transmits personal data solely in so far as this is necessary for executing and fulfilling the contractual relationship with Licensee.

The company limits data collection to what is strictly necessary to provide the service.

Section 11 — Legal Forum

The exclusive legal forum for all disputes under and in conjunction with the purchase, license and/or support agreement(s) shall be PDFlib GmbH’s registered offices for Licensee’s claims, for PDFlib GmbH’s claims the registered offices of Licensee or of PDFlib GmbH, at PDFlib GmbH’s discretion.

Disputes are handled in the company's home jurisdiction, which may be inconvenient for international users.

Section 8.2 — Liability

Regardless of the legal grounds, PDFlib GmbH’s liability shall be limited (a) under and in conjunction with the license agreement to fivefold the license fee and (b) under and in conjunction with the support agreement to the annual support fee.

Liability is capped at a multiple of the fees paid, which is a standard commercial limitation.

Last reviewed 2026-08-18 under rubric v3.5.

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