Terms of Service

Effective Date: March 21, 2026

Last Updated: March 21, 2026

1. Agreement to Terms

By accessing or using core-temp.com (“the Website,” “we,” “us,” or “our”), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, you should stop using the Website immediately.

These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and anyone who accesses or interacts with core-temp.com in any capacity. Your continued use of the Website following the posting of any changes to these Terms means you accept those changes.

2. Description of Service

core-temp.com is an independently operated informational website that provides guides, articles, download links, and reference material related to Core Temp, a CPU temperature monitoring utility developed by Arthur Liberman (ALCPU).

We want to be clear about what this site is and what it is not:

  • We are not the developer, publisher, or official distributor of Core Temp.
  • We do not host software files on our servers. All download links point to official or original sources maintained by the software developer.
  • We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by ALCPU or any related entity.
  • All content on this site is provided for informational and educational purposes only.

This site exists to help users find accurate information about Core Temp, including installation guides, feature overviews, system requirements, frequently asked questions, and links to the official download sources.

3. Intellectual Property

The name “Core Temp,” its logo, and all related trademarks belong to Arthur Liberman and ALCPU. Any other software names, logos, or trademarks mentioned on this site belong to their respective owners. We use these names and marks solely for identification and informational purposes under fair use principles.

Original content on this site — including written articles, guides, descriptions, page designs, and HTML/CSS code — is the property of core-temp.com. You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, or republish our original content without prior written permission.

The Core Temp software itself remains the intellectual property of its developer. We make no claim of ownership over any third-party software featured on this site.

4. Use of the Website

You agree to use this website only for lawful purposes. When using core-temp.com, you agree not to:

  • Use the site in any way that violates applicable local, state, national, or international laws or regulations.
  • Attempt to interfere with, disrupt, or compromise the Website’s operation, servers, or security measures.
  • Scrape, crawl, or harvest content from the site using automated tools without our written permission.
  • Use the site to distribute malware, spam, phishing attempts, or any other harmful content.
  • Impersonate any person, entity, or falsely represent your affiliation with any person or entity.
  • Use automated bots or tools to access the site at a rate that could damage or overload our infrastructure.
  • Attempt to bypass, circumvent, or disable any security features or access controls on the Website.

5. Downloads and Software

This section contains important information about your responsibilities when downloading software through links found on this site. Please read it carefully.

All download links on core-temp.com direct you to external sources, primarily the official ALCPU website and other trusted repositories. We do not host, modify, repackage, or redistribute any software files.

You are solely responsible for:

  • Verifying the authenticity of any software you download through links on this site.
  • Scanning all downloaded files with up-to-date antivirus software before opening or installing them.
  • Reading and agreeing to Core Temp’s own End User License Agreement (EULA) and any licensing terms before installation.
  • Checking that the software is compatible with your operating system and hardware.
  • Creating backups of your data before installing any software on your computer.

We do not provide technical support for Core Temp or any other software featured on this site. If you need help with the software, please contact the official developer through the ALCPU website or community forums.

Download links may become outdated as new versions are released. We make reasonable efforts to keep links current, but we cannot guarantee that every link will work or point to the latest version at all times.

6. Disclaimer of Warranties

This site and all its content is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis.

We make no warranties or representations, express or implied, regarding:

  • The accuracy, reliability, or completeness of any information on this site, including software version numbers, system requirements, or feature descriptions.
  • That the Website will be available without interruption or free from errors, bugs, or security vulnerabilities.
  • That the Website or its content is free from viruses, malware, or other harmful components.
  • The fitness of any information or download links for a particular purpose.
  • That download links will remain functional or point to the most current software version.

We expressly disclaim all warranties, including implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law.

7. Limitation of Liability

Please read this section carefully as it limits our legal liability to you.

Under no circumstances shall core-temp.com or its operators be liable for any damages whatsoever, including but not limited to:

  • Direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages of any kind.
  • Damages arising from your use of, or inability to use, the Website.
  • Damages arising from any software downloaded through links provided on this site, including but not limited to system instability, data loss, hardware damage, or security breaches.
  • Loss of data, revenue, profit, or business opportunity.
  • Computer damage, data corruption, or system failures.
  • Any action taken or decision made based on information provided on this site.

This limitation applies regardless of the legal theory involved — whether based on warranty, contract, tort (including negligence), strict liability, or any other theory. This limitation applies even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

To the maximum extent permitted by law, our total aggregate liability shall not exceed zero dollars ($0.00 USD).

9. Advertisements

This website may display advertisements served through Google AdSense or similar third-party advertising networks. These advertisements are managed and delivered by external ad networks, not by us directly.

Important things to know about ads on this site:

  • We do not endorse any products, services, or companies advertised on this site.
  • Ad content is selected by the advertising network based on factors like your browsing history, location, and the page content.
  • Clicking on any advertisement is at your own discretion and risk.
  • We are not responsible for the content, accuracy, claims, or reliability of any advertisement displayed on this site.
  • For information on how ad networks collect and use your data, refer to their respective privacy policies (e.g., Google’s Privacy Policy).

10. Content Accuracy and Updates

We make reasonable efforts to provide accurate, helpful, and up-to-date information about Core Temp and related topics. However, software evolves constantly. Version numbers, features, system requirements, download links, and availability can change without notice from the software developer.

We cannot guarantee that all information on this site is current or accurate at any given moment. We reserve the right to modify, update, or remove any content on the site without prior notice.

If you spot outdated or inaccurate information on core-temp.com, we appreciate you letting us know through our Contact page.

11. DMCA and Copyright

We respect intellectual property rights and expect our users to do the same. If you believe that content on core-temp.com infringes your copyright, please refer to our Disclaimer page for details on our DMCA takedown process.

We will review and respond to valid DMCA notices promptly. Content found to be infringing will be removed or disabled in a timely manner.

12. Privacy

Your use of core-temp.com is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which describes how we collect, use, and protect your information. By using this site, you acknowledge and consent to the data practices described in our Privacy Policy.

We encourage you to read our Privacy Policy to understand how your information is handled when you visit this site.

13. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless core-temp.com and its operators, affiliates, and contributors from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, or expenses (including reasonable attorney fees) arising from or related to:

  • Your use of the Website or any content obtained from it.
  • Your violation of these Terms of Service.
  • Your violation of any third-party rights, including intellectual property or privacy rights.
  • Any content or information you submit through the contact form or any other means.

14. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with applicable laws, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Website shall first be addressed through good-faith negotiation between the parties.

If negotiation fails to resolve a dispute within thirty (30) days, the matter may be submitted to the appropriate courts of competent jurisdiction. You agree to submit to the personal jurisdiction of such courts.

15. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect. The invalid provision will be modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it valid and enforceable while preserving its original intent.

16. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify, revise, or update these Terms of Service at any time and for any reason. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date at the top.

Your continued use of core-temp.com after any changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms. We encourage you to review this page periodically to stay informed about our Terms of Service.

17. Termination

We reserve the right to restrict, suspend, or terminate your access to the Website at any time, without prior notice, for any reason, including but not limited to a violation of these Terms.

All provisions of these Terms that by their nature should survive termination shall survive, including but not limited to: intellectual property provisions, warranty disclaimers, limitation of liability, and indemnification obligations.

18. Entire Agreement

These Terms of Service, together with our Privacy Policy and Disclaimer, constitute the entire agreement between you and core-temp.com regarding your use of the Website. They supersede any prior agreements, communications, or understandings, whether written or oral, relating to the subject matter herein.

19. Contact

If you have questions, concerns, or feedback about these Terms of Service, please reach out to us through our Contact page. We will do our best to respond in a reasonable timeframe.

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