Acceptable Use Policy

2.1 Illegal Activities

• Violating any applicable local, state, national, or international law or regulation;
• Conducting or facilitating fraudulent, deceptive, or misleading activities;
• Engaging in money laundering, terrorist financing, or other financial crimes;
• Trafficking in illegal goods or services;
• Infringing on intellectual property rights, including copyrights, trademarks, or patents;
• Violating privacy laws or data protection regulations.

2.2 Harmful Content

• Uploading, transmitting, or storing content that is defamatory, libelous, or slanderous;
• Distributing content that promotes violence, hatred, discrimination, or harassment;
• Sharing sexually explicit or obscene material;
• Posting content that exploits or endangers minors;
• Distributing content that constitutes or promotes illegal activity.

2.3 Security Violations

• Attempting to gain unauthorized access to the Services, other accounts, or computer systems;
• Probing, scanning, or testing the vulnerability of our systems without authorization;
• Circumventing authentication, security, or access control mechanisms;
• Introducing malware, viruses, worms, trojans, or other malicious code;
• Engaging in denial-of-service attacks or other attempts to disrupt service;
• Intercepting or monitoring communications without authorization;
• Using the Services to attack or compromise third-party systems.

2.4 Abuse of Resources

• Using the Services in a manner that degrades performance for other users;
• Consuming excessive storage, bandwidth, or processing resources;
• Running automated scripts, bots, or crawlers except through our official API;
• Mining cryptocurrency or running computationally intensive processes;
• Using the Services for purposes other than their intended business use.

2.5 Spam and Unauthorized Communications

• Sending unsolicited bulk messages or spam;
• Sending phishing emails or messages designed to deceive recipients;
• Harvesting email addresses or contact information from the Services;
• Using the Services to send communications that violate anti-spam laws (CAN-SPAM, GDPR, etc.);
• Impersonating another person or entity in communications.

2.6 Interference with Operations

• Interfering with the proper functioning of the Services;
• Taking actions that impose an unreasonable load on our infrastructure;
• Disrupting other users' access to or use of the Services;
• Modifying, adapting, or hacking the Services;
• Reverse engineering, decompiling, or disassembling any part of the Services.

4.1 Customer Data Responsibility

You are responsible for all data and content uploaded to or processed through the Services. You must:

• Ensure you have all necessary rights and permissions to use the data;
• Comply with all applicable privacy and data protection laws;
• Obtain necessary consents before uploading personal information of third parties;
• Not upload data that is subject to legal restrictions on transfer or processing;
• Maintain appropriate backups of your critical data.

4.2 Confidential Information

You must take appropriate measures to protect confidential information and must not:

• Share access credentials with unauthorized individuals;
• Store highly sensitive data (e.g., unencrypted payment card numbers) outside designated secure fields;
• Transmit data in violation of confidentiality agreements or regulations;
• Expose customer or employee personal data through negligent practices.

7.1 Monitoring

We reserve the right to monitor use of the Services to ensure compliance with this AUP. We may investigate suspected violations and take appropriate action.

7.2 Consequences of Violation

Violations of this AUP may result in:

• Warning and request to cease the violating activity;
• Temporary suspension of access to all or part of the Services;
• Removal of violating content;
• Permanent termination of your account;
• Reporting to law enforcement authorities where appropriate;
• Legal action to recover damages or obtain injunctive relief.

7.3 Determination of Violations

We determine, in our sole discretion, whether a violation has occurred. We will attempt to provide notice before taking enforcement action, except where immediate action is necessary to prevent harm to our systems, other users, or third parties.