Terms of Use

Last updated: May 31, 2026

These Terms of Use explain the rules for using goodoldbytes.com. By using this site, you agree to these terms.

Use of the site

You may read, share, and link to Good Old Bytes pages for normal personal, educational, and editorial use. Do not attack the site, scrape it heavily, copy it in full, or use it in a way that harms the site or other users.

Content

Good Old Bytes publishes articles about digital history, software, hardware, companies, products, and culture. We try to be accurate, but history can be messy. Some facts may change as new sources appear.

No professional advice

The site is for general information and history. It is not legal, financial, business, security, or technical advice for your own systems.

Intellectual property

Text, design, and original site materials belong to Good Old Bytes unless stated otherwise. Company names, product names, trademarks, logos, screenshots, and old product images belong to their owners. We may mention or show them for history, commentary, review, education, and reference.

Fair use and references

Good Old Bytes may use small parts of public history, old screenshots, product names, archive material, and quoted lines when needed to explain a topic. We try to keep this use fair, limited, and useful to readers.

User messages

If you send us a message, suggestion, correction, or memory, you give us permission to read it and reply. If you ask us to use your message in an article, we may contact you first unless you clearly give permission.

Links to other sites

We may link to archives, documents, videos, company pages, and other sources. We do not control those sites. Their rules and privacy policies apply when you visit them.

Site changes

We may change, move, remove, or update pages at any time. We may also change these terms when needed.

Limitation of liability

Use the site at your own risk. We are not responsible for losses caused by relying on site content, links, downloads, or third-party material.

Contact

Use the Contact page if you have a question about these terms.