Acceptable use policy
Technical Restrictions
You agree not to engage in any of the following prohibited activities: (a) copying, distributing, or disclosing any part of the Services in any medium, including without limitation by any automated or non-automated “scraping”; (b) using any automated system, including without limitation “robots,” “spiders,” “offline readers,” etc., to access the Services in a manner that sends more request messages to the servers hosting the Services than a human can reasonably produce in the same period of time by using a conventional on-line web browser; (c) transmitting spam, chain letters, or other unsolicited email; (d) attempting to interfere with, compromise the system integrity or security or decipher any transmissions to or from the servers running the Services; (e) taking any action that imposes, or may impose at our sole discretion an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on our infrastructure; (f) uploading invalid data, viruses, worms, or other software agents through the Services; (g) collecting or harvesting any personally identifiable information, including account names, from the Services; (h) using the Services for any commercial solicitation purposes; (i) impersonating another person or otherwise misrepresenting your affiliation with a person or entity, conducting fraud, hiding or attempting to hide your identity; (j) interfering with the proper working of the Services; (k) accessing any content on the Services through any technology or means other than those provided or authorized by the Services; or (l) bypassing the measures we may use to prevent or restrict access to the Services, including without limitation features that prevent or restrict use or copying of any content or enforce limitations on use of the Services or the content therein.
Accessing any audiovisual content that may be available on the Services for any purpose or in any manner other than Streaming is expressly prohibited unless explicitly permitted by the functionality of the Services. “Streaming” means a contemporaneous digital transmission of an audiovisual work via the Internet from the Services to an Authorized User’s device in such a manner that the data is intended for real-time viewing and not intended to be copied, stored, permanently downloaded, or redistributed by the Authorized User.
Customer Data and User Content Restrictions
You are solely responsible for the content of any Customer Data you submit through the Services. You agree not to submit any Customer Data, including but not limited to any User Content, that: (a) may create a risk of harm, loss, physical or mental injury, emotional distress, death, disability, disfigurement, or physical or mental illness to you, to any other person, or to any animal; (b) may create a risk of any other loss or damage to any person or property; (c) seeks to harm or exploit children by exposing them to inappropriate content, asking for personally identifiable details or otherwise; (d) may constitute or contribute to a crime or tort; (e) contains any information or content that we deem to be unlawful, harmful, abusive, racially or ethnically offensive, defamatory, infringing, invasive of personal privacy or publicity rights, harassing, humiliating to other people (publicly or otherwise), libelous, threatening, profane, obscene, or otherwise objectionable; (f) contains any information or content that is illegal (including, without limitation, the disclosure of insider information under securities law or of another party’s trade secrets); (g) contains any information or content that you do not have a right to make available under any law or under contractual or fiduciary relationships; (h) contains any information or content that you know is not correct and current; (i) to the extent applicable, violates any school or other applicable policy, including those related to cheating or ethics; or (j) violates our User Terms of Service.
You agree that any User Content that you post does not and will not violate third-party rights of any kind, including without limitation any intellectual property rights or rights of privacy. To the extent that your User Content contains music, you hereby represent that you are the owner of all the copyright rights, including without limitation the performance, mechanical, and sound recordings rights, with respect to each and every musical composition (including lyrics) and sound recording contained in such User Content and have the power to grant the license granted below. Company reserves the right, but is not obligated, to reject and/or remove any User Content that Company believes, in its sole discretion, violates any of these provisions. You understand that publishing your User Content on the Services is not a substitute for registering it with the U.S. Copyright Office, the Writer’s Guild of America, or any other rights organization.
DMCA Terms and Conditions
Elastic Projects is committed to protecting and respecting the rights of intellectual property owners. Therefore, Elastic Projects’ User and/or Customer (“Customer”) represents and warrants to Elastic Projects that, the Customer is either the author or copyright owner of the content uploaded onto Elastic Projects (“Content”) and has the proper license, or has all necessary rights associated with the Content including without limitation; all applicable licenses; or rights in the content; or all rights of publicity with the content provided by the Customer to Elastic Projects. The Customer also attests that the Content does not infringe or interfere with any additional rights, including intellectual property, contract, the right of publicity, trademark, patent, copyright, or any other proprietary right of any individual or entity wheresoever.
Elastic Projects reserves the right to remove, at its discretion and without notice, any potentially illegal Content that poses a violation of any laws, including Trademark or Copyright laws, or may subject Elastic Projects to liability, or violate our terms of service. In no instance shall Elastic Projects be liable for the removal of the materials.
Elastic Projects shall not be held liable for any unauthorized access, redistribution, infringement upon, or violation of any patent, copyright, trademark, contract, or any other right of their Content while the Customer uses any services from Elastic Projects.
Not limited to the following, the Customer agrees not to use Abstracts’ services to publish any Content that:
- Promotes racism, bigotry, hatred or physical harm, or harassment of any kind against any group or individual.
- Promotes illegal, abusive, threatening, obscene, defamatory, or libelous activities, or instructional information and links to such activities.
- Provides material that is sexual or violent in nature.
- Provides passwords or personal identifying information for commercial or unlawful purposes.
- You do not have a right to transmit under any law or contractual or fiduciary relationships.
If the Customer flagrantly or repeatedly violates this Agreement, Elastic Projects reserves the right to remove the Content and terminate the Customer’s service immediately and without notice.