At Piktochart, we believe privacy matters.
Piktochart is a product by Piktochart Sdn. Bhd. These Terms of Use relate to visitors to Piktochart.com (hereafter referred to as “Website”) and users of the Piktochart Editor (hereafter referred to as “Editor”):
This includes you, dear reader. By visiting, remaining on this site, and using the Editor, you agree to our Terms of Use and all applicable laws and regulations.
If you do not agree with any of these terms, please do not access this site or use the Piktochart Editor. The materials contained on Piktochart’s website and its corresponding Piktochart Editor are protected by applicable copyright and trademark laws.
Permission is granted to view and use the materials (information and software) found on Piktochart’s Website. This permission of use does not allow you to:
Piktochart reserves the right to remove content (visuals or videos) created using the Editor or uploaded assets that are found to be in breach of the permissions of use above or containing content that falls in any one or more of the categories below, with or without prior notice.
Such visuals and videos include content promoting any one or more of the following but are not limited to:
Piktochart reserves the right to remove your content (created visuals and videos, uploaded images and assets), with or without prior notice, at any time with immediate effect if you are found to violate any of these terms. Upon which, you should destroy any downloaded materials in your possession, whether in electronic or printed format.
You are free to stop using the Editor and its functionalities (hereafter referred to as “Services”) at any time. We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Services with notice if:
(a) you are using the Services in a manner that would cause a real risk of harm or loss to other users or us, or
(b) you do not have a Paid Account and have not accessed our Services for 12 consecutive months.
We will provide you with reasonable advance notice via the email address associated with your account to remedy the activity that prompted us to contact you. We may also give you the opportunity to export your created content from our Services at our sole discretion. If, after such notice, you fail to take the steps we ask of you, we will terminate or suspend your access to the Services. Termination of access to the Services would also include all copies of your existing saved content and/or uploaded assets to be removed. They will no longer function as intended (e.g., embedded visuals will not load).
We will not provide notice before termination where:
(a) you are in breach of these Terms,
(b) doing so would cause us legal liability or compromise our ability to provide the Services to our other users, or
(c) we are prohibited from doing so by law.
Account owners retain the ownership as well as copyrights and intellectual property rights applicable to all materials uploaded to the Editor. This refers to images in JPEG and PNG, icons in SVG formats, as well as videos in MP4 and MOV formats.
Users can freely distribute content made using Piktochart on any medium, including TV, print, Internet, and mobile. Content created by users of a paid plan using Piktochart can be resold as an end product or a service provided.
Accounts created at Piktochart belong to the person who owns the email address used to register the account. Parents of any student that is using Piktochart can request for deletion of student data in their account.
Account owners retain the ownership, copyrights, and intellectual property rights applicable to all materials uploaded to the Editor.
Further to that, you are responsible for not uploading or publishing any materials (data, videos, images, and information) protected by copyright, trademark, or any other proprietary right without the expressed permission of the owner.
The account owner is solely liable for any damages resulting from the infringement of copyrights, trademarks, proprietary rights, or any other harm resulting from created material. In the case of Workspace, this is defined to refer to the individual assigned as the Account Owner. You agree to pay all royalties, fees, and any other monies owing to any person for any materials posted by you via Piktochart.
For the use of Piktochart’s complete suite of tools, themes, graphics, and features on the Editor, users are required to subscribe to a paid account. The subscription of which users are required to pay applicable fees as described on Piktochart’s Pricing page.
The payments are made to our online reseller Paddle.com Market Limited (hereafter referred to as “Paddle”). Paddle is the Merchant of Record for all our orders. By subscribing to one of the available plans, you agree to pay Piktochart Sdn. Bhd. through Paddle the subscription fees indicated for that plan. The fees described on Piktochart’s pricing page are exclusive of all taxes, levies, duties, or similar governmental assessments (collectively, “Taxes”) which are related to the sale. Paddle is responsible for the collection and remittance of the aforementioned Taxes.
All fees for recurring services are due before the beginning of the respective billing cycle. The billing cycle shall commence on the day you successfully start a subscription after paying the current fees, and end after one month (thirty days) for Monthly subscriptions, or one year (three hundred sixty-five days) for Yearly subscriptions, and automatically renew with the same billing cycle.
Upon each successful payment, your account will be immediately activated with the benefits as per the subscribed plan. For certain benefits of the subscription plans where monthly quotas are made available, any unused quotas shall expire at the end of the billing cycle and cannot be transferred to the next billing cycle unless explicitly mentioned otherwise. New quotas will be added to your account according to the subscription plans as soon as the current fees have been paid.
Should your account be in default, that is to say, that we were unable to receive payment for a particular billing cycle’s renewal, we will attempt to retry the charges to the registered card of the current subscription plan. With a continued failure to receive payment, Piktochart reserves the right to pause and/or cancel the current subscription, thereby reverting the account to a Free account as described on Piktochart’s pricing page.
Piktochart reserves the right to change this price list and institute new charges with adequate notice. Your continued use of the service means you accept all new or increased charges.
You may cancel your paid subscription at any time. No notice period is required, and all recurring payments will be halted. Users will still have access to their plan up to the expiration date of their last payment.
Cancellation requests can be done on your Accounts Settings page on Piktochart or contact us here. We offer a money-back guarantee for paid subscriptions, which means we will refund you for any reason within 30 days from the payment date.
Avoid filing a chargeback through your bank separately or without going through us first, as that might incur unnecessary charges.
Use of the information found on Piktochart and of the Editor is entirely at your own risk, for which we are not liable. It is your responsibility to ensure that any products, services, or information available through Piktochart meet your requirements.
Parents, teachers, and libraries are accountable for children under the age of 13 and their usage of Piktochart. We have done our part in complying with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) – view the “Piktochart and Children Under 13” section of Piktochart’s Privacy Policy.
You are responsible for compliance with any applicable local laws. Any claim relating to Piktochart’s website is governed by the laws of Malaysia without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
Piktochart makes no guarantees, expressed or implied, concerning the accuracy, likely results, or reliability of the use of materials and information found on its Website, Editor, blog, or sites linked to Piktochart.
Piktochart does not endorse and has no control over user-created content. We cannot guarantee the authenticity of any data which users may publish via Piktochart.
Piktochart is not liable for any loss or damages suffered in connection with the use of or exposure to any content contained on the Website or any user-created content published, emailed, accessed, transmitted, or otherwise made available via Piktochart.
In no event is Piktochart liable for any damages for loss of data, profit, or business interruption arising from the inability to use the materials on Piktochart, including the Editor and all user-created content. You will be solely responsible for any damages or loss to any party resulting from it.
Piktochart Free and paid accounts are designed to be used by a single user for each account created. Technical problems are likely to occur if more than one person uses an account at the same time. Therefore, we strongly recommend that you assign only one user per account to avoid complications that our support team may not be able to solve.
Persons wishing to collaborate on content may invite other users to join their Workspace if seats are available.
Free users have a limit of download credits per Workspace. To get more download credits, Free users must upgrade to one of the paid plans.
Information appearing on the Website and corresponding Editor could include technical, typographical, or photographic errors. While we strive to do so, Piktochart does not guarantee that any of these materials are accurate, complete, or current. Piktochart may make changes to the materials contained on its Website and Editor without prior notice. But we do not make any commitment to update these materials indefinitely.
Please read Piktochart’s Privacy Policy establishing the rules and guidelines we adhere to in relation to users’ privacy concerns.
If you have any questions regarding Terms of Use with regards to Piktochart, please contact us here.
By using Piktochart, you consent to comply with these Terms of Use. Piktochart may revise these Terms of Use at any time without notice. Any changes will be posted on this page.
This document was last modified on April 11, 2022.