Acceptable Use Policy

This Acceptable Use Policy ("AUP") describes rules that apply to any party ("you", "your", "yours", or "Customer") using any products and services ("Services") provided by Scalar Dynamic or any of its affiliates (collectively, "Scalar Dynamic") and any user of any software application or service made available by Customer that interfaces with the Services ("End User").

The prohibited conduct in this AUP is not exhaustive. Customer is responsible for its End Users’ compliance with this AUP. If Customer or any End User violates this AUP, Scalar Dynamic may suspend Customer’s use of the Services. This AUP may be updated by Scalar Dynamic from time to time upon reasonable notice, which may be provided via Customer’s account, e-mail, or by posting an updated version of this AUP online.

Prohibited Conduct

Disruption

Compromising the integrity of our systems. This could include probing, scanning, or testing the vulnerability of any system or network that hosts our services. This prohibition does not apply to security assessments expressly permitted by Scalar Dynamic.

Tampering with, reverse-engineering, or hacking our services, circumventing any security or authentication measures, or attempting to gain unauthorized access to the services, related systems, networks, or data.

Modifying, disabling, or compromising the integrity or performance of the services or related systems, network or data.

Deciphering any transmissions to or from the servers running the services.

Overwhelming or attempting to overwhelm our infrastructure by imposing an unreasonably large load on our systems that consume extraordinary resources (CPUs, memory, disk space, bandwidth, etc.), such as:.

Using "robots," "spiders," "offline readers," or other automated systems to send more request messages to our servers than a human could reasonably send in the same period of time by using a normal browser.

Going far beyond the use parameters for any given service as described in its corresponding documentation.

Consuming an unreasonable amount of storage for music, videos, pornography, etc., in a way that’s unrelated to the purposes for which the services were designed.

Wrongful activities

Misrepresentation of yourself, or disguising the origin of any content (including by "spoofing", "phishing", manipulating headers or other identifiers, impersonating anyone else, or falsely implying any sponsorship or association with Scalar Dynamic or any third party).

Using the services to violate the privacy of others, including publishing or posting other people's private and confidential information without their express permission, or collecting or gathering other people’s personal information (including account names or information) from our services.

Using our services to stalk, harass, or post direct, specific threats of violence against others.

Using the Services for any illegal purpose, or in violation of any laws (including without limitation data, privacy, and export control laws).

Accessing or searching any part of the services by any means other than our publicly supported interfaces (for example, "scraping").

Using meta tags or any other "hidden text" including Scalar Dynamic’s or our suppliers’ product names or trademarks.

Using the Services for the purpose of providing alerts on disaster scenarios or any other situations directly related to health or safety, including but not limited to acts of terrorism, natural disasters, or emergency response.

Inappropriate communications

Using the services to generate or send unsolicited communications, advertising, chain letters, or spam.

Soliciting our users for commercial purposes, unless expressly permitted by Scalar Dynamic.

Disparaging Scalar Dynamic or our partners, vendors, or affiliates.

Promoting or advertising products or services other than your own without appropriate authorization.

Inappropriate content

Posting, uploading, sharing, submitting, or otherwise providing content that:

  1. Infringes Scalar Dynamic’s or a third party’s intellectual property or other rights, including any copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, moral rights, privacy rights of publicity, or any other intellectual property right or proprietary or contractual right
  2. You don’t have the right to submit
  3. Is deceptive, fraudulent, illegal, obscene, defamatory, libelous, threatening, harmful to minors, pornographic (including child pornography, which we will remove and report to law enforcement, including the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children), indecent, harassing, hateful
  4. Encourages illegal or tortious conduct or that is otherwise inappropriate
  5. Attacks others based on their race, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or medical condition
  6. Contains viruses, bots, worms, scripting exploits, or other similar materials
  7. Is intended to be inflammatory
  8. Could otherwise cause damage to Scalar Dynamic or any third party

In this Acceptable Use Policy, the term "content" means: (1) any information, data, text, software, code, scripts, music, sound, photos, graphics, videos, messages, tags, interactive features, or other materials that you post, upload, share, submit, or otherwise provide in any manner to the services and (2) any other materials, content, or data you provide to Scalar Dynamic or use with the Services.

Without affecting any other remedies available to us, Scalar Dynamic may permanently or temporarily terminate or suspend a user’s account or access to the services without notice or liability if Scalar Dynamic (in its sole discretion) determines that a user has violated this Acceptable Use Policy.

Customer agrees to immediately report any violation of this AUP to Scalar Dynamic and provide cooperation, as requested by Scalar Dynamic, to investigate and/or remedy that violation.