These Terms & Conditions apply to the use of the browser extension Lespoirs AdBlocker Pro, the associated website lespoirs.nl and all services, subscriptions and licenses that Lespoirs offers in that context. By installing or using the extension, or by taking out a subscription or license, you agree to these terms. Please read them carefully.
Last updated: July 2026.
Article 1 — Definitions
1.1. Lespoirs: Lespoirs, based in Maastricht, the Netherlands, registered with the Chamber of Commerce under number 64868184.
1.2. Extension: the browser extension Lespoirs AdBlocker Pro, including all components, updates and filter rules.
1.3. User / Customer: the natural or legal person who installs or uses the Extension or takes out a Subscription or License.
1.4. Consumer: a User not acting in the course of a profession or business.
1.5. Services: the Extension, the website, the license system and all associated support provided by Lespoirs.
1.6. Subscription: the agreement under which the User may use the Services for a fixed period in return for payment.
1.7. License / License key: the personal, non-transferable code with which the User activates the Services.
1.8. Trial: the free 14-day period during which the User can try the premium features (YouTube and Twitch). Blocking ads on other websites is free and requires no Trial, Subscription or License.
1.9. Third-party platforms: websites and services of others, such as YouTube and Twitch, on which the Extension may work.
Article 2 — Applicability
2.1. These terms apply to all offers, agreements and deliveries by Lespoirs relating to the Services.
2.2. Deviating terms of the User only bind Lespoirs if Lespoirs has expressly accepted them in writing.
2.3. Lespoirs may amend these terms. The most current version is always on lespoirs.nl. Changes also apply to existing Subscriptions, with a 30-day notice period. If you disagree with a material change, you may cancel the Subscription as of the date the change takes effect.
Article 3 — The service and its nature
3.1. The Extension is designed to block ads and trackers on Third-party platforms and other websites.
3.2. Best-efforts obligation, not a results obligation. Lespoirs provides the Services to the best of its ability but expressly gives no guarantee that all ads, trackers or other unwanted elements are blocked at all times, on every platform and in every situation.
3.3. Third-party platforms regularly change their technology without notice, which may (temporarily) reduce or prevent blocking. This is inherent to the nature of the service and does not constitute a shortcoming of Lespoirs.
3.4. Lespoirs is not affiliated with, connected to or sponsored by YouTube, Twitch or any other Third-party platform. Names and brands mentioned are the property of their owners and are used descriptively only.
3.5. Lespoirs does not guarantee uninterrupted availability, flawless operation or compatibility with every browser, browser version, device or other installed software (including other extensions).
3.6. Lespoirs may change, expand or discontinue the Services, filter rules and functionality at any time.
Article 4 — Trial, subscription and license
4.1. Blocking ads on websites is free and available without a Subscription or License. For the premium features (YouTube and Twitch) new Users get a free 14-day Trial, afterwards these premium features stop until a valid Subscription or License is active.
4.2. The License key is personal and non-transferable. The key may be linked to a limited number of devices. Sharing, reselling or publishing a key is not allowed.
4.3. Lespoirs may take technical measures to counter improper use of Trials and Licenses, including linking a trial to a device or network characteristic.
4.4. In the event of abuse, fraud or breach of these terms, Lespoirs may block or terminate a License or Subscription with immediate effect, without any right to a refund.
Article 5 — Prices and payment
5.1. The applicable prices are on lespoirs.nl. Prices for Consumers include VAT, other prices exclude VAT unless stated otherwise.
5.2. Payment is made via the payment methods offered on the website. A Subscription may be invoiced periodically in advance.
5.3. Lespoirs may adjust the prices of a Subscription. Price changes are announced in advance, for Consumers, they may cancel the Subscription upon a price increase as of the effective date of the new price.
5.4. In the event of late payment, the User is in default and Lespoirs may suspend or terminate the Services. Out-of-court collection costs and statutory interest are for the User's account, subject to the statutory rules that apply to Consumers.
Article 6 — Right of withdrawal (consumers)
6.1. A Consumer is in principle entitled to withdraw an online purchase within 14 days without giving reasons.
6.2. By taking the Services (including immediate digital access after purchase), the Consumer may expressly consent to immediate delivery and acknowledge that the right of withdrawal lapses once delivery has begun with that consent.
6.3. Questions about withdrawal can be sent to support@lespoirs.nl.
Article 7 — Obligations and permitted use
7.1. The User uses the Services solely in accordance with these terms and with applicable laws and regulations.
7.2. It is not permitted to decompile, reverse-engineer, modify, imitate, distribute or create derivative works of the Extension, except to the extent mandatory law allows.
7.3. The User is responsible for their use of the Extension and its consequences on Third-party platforms, including any restriction of access or functionality that such a platform imposes on ad-blocker users.
7.4. The User is responsible for keeping their License key and account details confidential.
Article 8 — Intellectual property
8.1. All intellectual property rights in the Extension, the website, the filter rules, texts, images, logos and software rest solely with Lespoirs or its licensors.
8.2. The User only obtains a non-exclusive, non-transferable and revocable right of use for the duration of the Subscription or License.
8.3. It is not permitted to remove or alter any indication of intellectual property.
Article 9 — Liability
9.1. The Services are provided "as is" and "as available". To the extent permitted by law, Lespoirs excludes all warranties, including warranties of fitness for a particular purpose, uninterrupted operation and complete blocking of ads or trackers.
9.2. To the extent permitted by law, Lespoirs is not liable for damage arising from or related to the use or inability to use the Services, including in any case — but not limited to: the failure to (fully) block ads or trackers, restrictions, blocks or measures imposed by Third-party platforms on ad-blocker users, malfunctions, errors, bugs, interruptions or unavailability, conflicts with other software or extensions, and loss of or damage to data.
9.3. Lespoirs is never liable for indirect damage, consequential damage, lost profit, missed savings, reputational damage or damage due to business interruption.
9.4. To the extent Lespoirs is nonetheless liable, that liability is limited per event (or series of related events) to the amount the User paid for the Services in the twelve months preceding the damage, with an absolute maximum of € 250.
9.5. The limitations in this article do not apply to damage resulting from intent or deliberate recklessness of Lespoirs' management, nor to liability that cannot be excluded or limited under mandatory law. Nothing in these terms limits the statutory rights a Consumer has under mandatory law.
9.6. The User indemnifies Lespoirs against third-party claims relating to the User's use of the Services in breach of these terms or the law.
9.7. A claim for damages lapses if it is not reported to Lespoirs in writing within 30 days of discovery, and in any event one year after the event that caused the damage.
Article 10 — Privacy
10.1. Lespoirs processes personal data in accordance with the privacy statement and applicable law.
10.2. The User is responsible for the accuracy of the data they provide to Lespoirs.
Article 11 — Force majeure
11.1. Lespoirs is not obliged to perform any obligation if prevented from doing so by force majeure.
11.2. Force majeure includes in any case: disruptions of internet, hosting or other infrastructure, cyberattacks, shortcomings of suppliers, changes or measures by Third-party platforms, government measures, and other circumstances beyond the reasonable control of Lespoirs.
Article 12 — Term and termination
12.1. A Subscription is entered into for the agreed period and may afterwards be renewed unless cancelled in time. A renewed Subscription has a one-month notice period.
12.2. Lespoirs may suspend or terminate the agreement with immediate effect if the User is in default, breaches these terms or misuses the Services.
12.3. Upon termination, the right to use the Services lapses. Amounts already paid are not refunded, except to the extent mandatory law provides otherwise.
Article 13 — Governing law and disputes
13.1. Dutch law applies to these terms and all agreements.
13.2. Disputes are submitted to the competent Dutch court, unless mandatory law designates another court.
13.3. If a provision of these terms is void or voidable, the remaining provisions remain in force. The parties will replace the relevant provision with a valid one that stays as close as possible to the original intent.
Article 14 — Contact
14.1. For questions about these terms or the Services, you can contact us at support@lespoirs.nl or via support.