Legal & Copyright Information
Last updated 04/19/2024

Learn more about the legal part of the Windows Update Restored project (responsibility, copyrights, etc.).

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We at Windows Update Restored are proud to provide a nostalgic and seamless classic Windows Updating experience to our users by keeping their legacy Windows operating systems up-to-date and secure. Our goal is to ensure that every user can easily access and install the latest updates, patches, and fixes released by Microsoft to improve the performance and security of their devices just like you could back in the day on the classic Windows Update websites.

It is important to note that we do not claim ownership of Microsoft's assets, the restored websites, and the name "Windows Update Restored". We do not apply any copyright symbol to the name because it belongs to Microsoft Corporation. We are simply a team of dedicated individuals who are passionate about restoring all the legacy Windows Update websites back online so that all Windows users will have access to the most up-to-date software and security patches for their system, rather than having to use third-party auto patchers.

In addition, we want to make it clear that the trademarks "Windows", "Windows Update", "Microsoft Office", and "Office" are all registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the USA and other countries. We do not claim any ownership of these trademarks, and we respect the rights of Microsoft Corporation as the rightful owner of these brands.

Furthermore, we want to emphasize that we do not own the contents of the Windows Update sites that we provide access to our users. These sites belong to Microsoft Corporation, and we are simply providing a convenient way for users to access them easily. If Microsoft Corporation ever requests us to remove any branding, logos, or pages from our website for legal reasons, we will do so with pleasure.

Our team is committed to providing a safe and secure experience for our users, and we take legal matters seriously. We understand the importance of respecting the intellectual property rights of others, and we will comply with any legal requests from Microsoft Corporation regarding the use of their trademarks or branding.

Responsibility
As a user of Windows Update Restored, it is important that you understand the disclaimers provided by us. Our disclaimers serve as a precautionary measure to inform our users of the potential risks of using the Windows Update Restored websites. While we, the Windows Update Restored team strive to provide an excellent updating experience for you, there is always a possibility of encountering issues such as damage, bugs, or data corruption on your computer(s) while using the our platform.

It is important to note that neither the Windows Update Restored team nor Microsoft Corporation can be held responsible for any damages that may occur as a result of using the Windows Update Restored websites. This disclaimer is put in place to protect both the Windows Update Restored team and the users from any unforeseen consequences that may happen during the usage the restored websites. Despite our efforts to ensure the reliability and safety of the restored websites, there is always a possibility for complications to occur.

To avoid the risks associated with using the Windows Update Restored websites, we highly recommended that you backup important data before utilizing the restored websites. This precautionary measure can help safeguard your valuable information in the event that any issues arise during the updating process. By taking the time to backup your data, you can minimize the potential impact of any damages that may occur while using the service.

In the event that you do encounter data corruption or damages while using any of the Windows Update Restored websites, it is important that you report these issues to the Windows Update Restored team. You can do so by letting us know in either our Discord Server or our MSFN topic. By providing feedback on any problems that you experienced during the service, the team can work towards fixing any bugs or issues that may have caused the data corruption or damages. Your input is valuable in helping the team improve the service and ensure a better user experience for all users.

While neither the Windows Update Restored team nor Microsoft Corporation can be held responsible for any damages that may occur while using the Windows Update websites, it is important that you take precautions to protect your data. By backing up important information and reporting any issues that you encounter during the service, you can help ensure a safer and more reliable updating process. Your feedback is valuable in helping the team improve the service and provide a better experience for all users.

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