I. Scope
This Acceptable Use Policy (the “Policy”) governs your use of the services provided on www.socialcloud.live (the “Services”) and forms part of the Terms of Service. Capitalized terms not defined here have the meaning given to them in the Terms of Service.
This Policy is not exhaustive. We may act against conduct that is not expressly listed here where it is harmful, unlawful, or contrary to the purpose of the Services. You are responsible for all activity under your account, including activity by your users and by anyone you permit to use the Services. Assisting or enabling another person to breach this Policy is itself a breach. We may update this Policy from time to time; changes take effect when published here.
II. Illegal or Abusive Activity or Content
You must not use the Services to host, generate, store, transmit, or make available content, or to engage in conduct, of the following kinds:
- Illegal activities. Using the Services to engage in, promote, or facilitate unlawful conduct, including the dissemination of content that a court has found to be unlawful.
- Fraudulent or harmful activities. Deceptive or harmful schemes, including financial scams, pyramid or Ponzi schemes, phishing, pharming, and deceptive impersonation of any person or entity.
- Intellectual property violations. Infringing the copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, or other intellectual property rights of others, or the rights of privacy or publicity, and distributing content designed to help others circumvent technical protection measures.
- Unlawful pornography. Child sexual abuse material, and sexual or intimate imagery obtained or shared without the consent of the persons depicted.
- Violent, harassing, or abusive content. Incitement or threats of violence, promotion of terrorism, harassment or invasion of privacy, conduct that endangers the physical safety of any person, and content that is hateful or discriminatory on the basis of a protected characteristic.
- Controlled substances and regulated goods. Unlawfully offering or distributing controlled substances, weapons, or other goods or services in violation of applicable law.
III. Security Violations
You must not use the Services to compromise the security or integrity of any network, system, or account, including:
- Harmful code. Introducing or distributing viruses, malware, spyware, worms, Trojan horses, or other harmful or destructive code.
- Unauthorized access. Accessing, probing, scanning, or testing any system or network without authorization, or breaching or circumventing any authentication or security measure.
- Interception. Monitoring or intercepting data or traffic on any system or network without authorization.
- Falsification of origin. Forging headers or otherwise falsifying the origin of any message, packet, or transmission.
IV. Network Abuse
You must not use the Services in a manner that disrupts or imposes an unreasonable burden on any network or system, including:
- Interference. Mail bombing, broadcast or flooding attacks, denial-of-service (DoS) attacks, or other conduct that interferes with the normal operation of the Services.
- Open services. Operating open mail relays, open proxies, open recursive DNS resolvers, or similar services through the Services.
- Circumventing limits. Evading or circumventing any use, access, or storage limits of the Services by manual or automated means.
- Cryptocurrency mining. Mining cryptocurrency through the Services without our prior written permission.
V. Email and Message Abuse; Spamming
When sending email or messages through the Services, you must not:
- send or facilitate unsolicited bulk or commercial messages, promotions, or advertising (spam);
- falsify sender information or assume another person’s identity without permission;
- take any action that causes our systems or IP addresses to be listed on an abuse database or blocklist.
Where you send bulk or commercial email, you must obtain and be able to evidence the recipient’s prior consent where required by law, maintain a monitored address for complaints, not obscure the source of the message, and promptly honor unsubscribe requests. You must comply with all applicable laws governing electronic communications.
VI. Websites and Domains
- Registrant information. Any domain name used with the Services must have accurate and current registrant information.
- Lawful content. You are responsible for the lawfulness of the websites and content you publish through the Services.
- DNS and domain actions. We may suspend or remove a website or domain, or correct, transfer, or remove DNS records, where required by law, by a competent authority, or at the request of the verified registrant or administrative contact.
VII. Acceptable Use of AI Features
The Services include features that generate, process, and act on content using artificial intelligence. You represent that you hold the rights, permissions, and consents necessary for the data you submit to these features, and you are responsible for compliance with applicable law. You must not use the AI features to:
- Unlawful or infringing content. Generate or distribute content that is unlawful or infringes the rights of others, including child sexual abuse material and non-consensual intimate imagery, whether real or synthetic.
- Deceptive content. Create deceptive or manipulative content, including impersonation, fraud, or the removal of provenance or watermark information.
- Harmful content. Produce content that promotes or enables violence, harassment, abuse, or exploitation.
- Circumvention. Attempt to bypass safety mechanisms or guardrails.
- High-risk automated decisions. Make fully automated decisions with legal or similarly significant effects on individuals, such as in employment, credit, housing, education, or healthcare, without meaningful human review.
You remain responsible for reviewing and verifying AI-generated output before relying on or publishing it. A breach of this Section is a material breach of this Policy.
VIII. Enforcement
We may investigate suspected violations of this Policy but are not obliged to do so. Where we determine, at our discretion, that a violation has occurred or that action is necessary to protect the Services, other users, or any person, we may remove, disable, or modify the content or resources concerned, suspend or terminate access to the Services, and intercept or block traffic. We will give notice where practicable, but may act immediately and without prior notice in cases of unlawful content, security threats, or risk of harm. We may report suspected unlawful activity to law enforcement or other competent authorities and disclose information as permitted or required by law.
IX. Reporting
To report suspected abuse or a violation of this Policy, contact us at legal@socialcloud.live with a description of the conduct and the relevant details. We may request your assistance in stopping or remedying the reported violation.