Skisens Acceptable Use Policy

Effective Date: November 20, 2024

Skisens’s Terms of Service establish restrictions on content and conduct on Skisens as outlined in this Acceptable Use Policy. In short, you may not use the Services, or assist or encourage any other party, to engage in any of the restricted Content or Conduct described below

Content restrictions

Prohibited content includes publishing, transmitting, distributing, or storing content, material, information or data that:

Illegal

  • is illegal or promotes illegal activities, including in relation to
    • sexual exploitation or abuse, including of minors
    • terrorist or radical extremist content
    • export control or sanctions laws

Abusive

  • is threatening or harassing
  • is hateful or discriminatory
  • is violent, graphic, or advocates violence
  • is sexually obscene
  • may be harmful to minors
  • promotes or encourages self-harm, eating disorders, or suicide

Inauthentic, false, or infringing on rights

  • is fraudulent or contains false, deceptive or misleading statements, claims or representations, including
    • misinformation or disinformation
    • impersonation such as of a person, company, or brand
  • is inauthentic, including
    • manipulating data used for leaderboards
    • posting activities that do not reflect authentic activities completed by you
    • directing people outside of the platform to participate in financial schemes, sexual exploitation, or to otherwise encourage inauthentic interactions
  • violates any privacy, publicity or other personal rights, including
    • defamation
    • doxxing
    • posting media that you do not have permission to share
    • sharing other people’s personal information without their consent
  • infringes, dilutes, misappropriates or otherwise violates any intellectual property, including copyrights, patents, trademarks, trade secrets or other proprietary information—including unauthorized use of domain names

Malicious, or harmful to systems

  • is harmful to or interferes with the Services or any third party’s networks, equipment, applications, services or websites (e.g., viruses, worms, Trojan horses, etc.)
  • is intended to or likely to deceive, mislead or defraud others through phishing or social engineering techniques.

Conduct restrictions

Prohibited conduct includes:

Excessive automated, bulk, or spammy, or burdensome activity

  • using any automated system, including “robots,” “spiders,” “offline readers,” to access the Services in a manner that sends more requests to the Services than a human can reasonably produce in the same period of time by using a conventional web browser
  • creating accounts in bulk
  • using extensions or other means to bypass limits on automated interactions such as likes or comments
  • taking any action that imposes, or may impose, at our sole discretion, an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on our infrastructure

Unauthorized access or use of information

  • accessing any content on the Services through any technology or means other than those provided or authorized by the Services
  • collecting or harvesting any information relating to an identified or identifiable individual, including account names and information about users of the Services, from the Services
  • distributing, or disclosing any part of the Services in any medium, including by any automated or non-automated “scraping”
  • using the Services in a manner for which they are not intended, at our sole discretion, (e.g., employee tracking or automotive mileage reimbursement purposes);
  • submitting to the Services or to Skisens any personally identifiable information, except as necessary for the establishment and operation of your account
  • executing any form of network monitoring or running a network analyzer or packet sniffer or other technology to intercept, decode, mine or display any packets used to communicate between the Service’s servers or any data not intended for you

Harmful or malicious activity against systems or Services

  • attempting to disrupt, degrade, impair or violate the confidentiality, integrity or availability of the Services or the computers, services, accounts or networks of any other party including denial of service attacks, or any activity that typically precedes attempts to breach security such as scanning, probing or other testing or vulnerability assessment activity, or engaging in or permitting any network or hosting activity that results in a deny list or other blockage of Skisens internet protocol space

Unauthorized use of the Services

  • accessing the Services to monitor its availability, performance or functionality
  • permitting any third party to access the Services unless approved by Skisens
  • copying, framing or mirroring any part of the Services
  • using, copying, modifying, creating a derivative work of, reverse engineering, decompiling or otherwise attempting to extract the source code of the software underlying the Services or any part thereof, unless expressly permitted or required by law, and in any case, without providing prior written notice to Skisens
  • bypassing the measures we may use to prevent or restrict access to the Services, including features that prevent or restrict use or copying of any content
  • removing any copyright, trademark or other proprietary rights notices contained in or on the Services

Inflammatory or disruptive behavior

  • posting, commenting, or otherwise creating content in an unsolicited or repetitive manner to get attention, gain more followers, advertise, or promote a business
  • significantly or repeatedly disrupting the experience of other users, such as
    • posting content that is unrelated to the purpose of the activity
    • repeatedly requesting followers, likes, comments or engagement to rapidly amplify the reach of your content
    • posting the same pieces of content in multiple places
  • evading an enforcement action, for example by creating a new account after being suspended.

For questions regarding this Acceptable Use Policy, please contact us at legal@skisens.com.