Terms of Use — CERTIF
Last updated: 2026-02-12
1. Service Description
CERTIF is a preliminary digital forensic analysis service offered free of charge by Firme H2E inc. The service provides automated analysis of metadata and technical information contained in uploaded files.
⚖️ Important
Results provided by CERTIF are preliminary and do not constitute expert testimony admissible in court. For a complete forensic analysis with defensible methodology, please contact an H2E expert.
2. Acceptance of Terms
By using CERTIF, you agree to be bound by these terms of use. If you do not accept these terms, do not use the service.
3. Limitations and Warranties
CERTIF is provided "as is", without warranty of any kind, express or implied, including but not limited to:
- The accuracy of results
- The completeness of analysis
- The detection of all modifications or anomalies
Known Limitations
- Some complex formats may produce incomplete results
- Metadata can be missing, corrupted, or falsified
- Some sophisticated manipulations are not automatically detectable
For more details, see our Limitations page.
4. Limitation of Liability
Firme H2E cannot be held responsible for:
- Decisions made based on CERTIF results
- Errors or omissions in analyses
- Direct or indirect damages resulting from service use
Reminder: For analysis admissible in legal context, consult a qualified forensic expert.
5. Data Processing
Your files are:
- Processed in RAM only
- Never stored on our servers
- Deleted immediately after analysis
See our Privacy Policy for more details.
6. Intellectual Property
You retain all rights to your uploaded files. Firme H2E retains rights to:
- The CERTIF software
- Generated reports (format and presentation)
7. Acceptable Use
You agree to:
- Not upload illegal or malicious content
- Not attempt to bypass security measures
- Not intentionally overload the service
8. Geographic Restriction
This service is restricted to Canadian users. Uploads from IP addresses outside Canada are automatically blocked.
9. Governing Law
These terms are governed by the laws of Quebec and Canada. Any dispute will be submitted to the exclusive jurisdiction of Quebec courts.
10. Modifications
We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time. Modifications take effect upon publication on this page.
11. Contact
For any questions regarding these terms:
- Email: expertise@firmeh2e.com
- Phone: 1-888-796-8706
Questions about these terms?
Our team is available to answer your questions and guide you in using CERTIF for your legal needs.
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