API Terms of Service

Effective Date - 10/21/2024


1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using the Critique API ("API"), you agree to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions ("Terms"). These Terms govern your access to and use of the Critique API provided by Critique AI ("Company", "We", "Us").

If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not access or use the API.

2. License and Use

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, and revocable license to access and use the Critique API solely in accordance with these Terms.

2.1 Acceptable Use

  • You may use the API to retrieve, access, and query publicly available information via the internet and to process queries related to contextual search, information retrieval, and content analysis.
  • You agree not to use the API for illegal purposes, or to promote, facilitate, or engage in any activity that violates any applicable laws or regulations.

2.2 Prohibited Use

You may not:

  • Use the API to collect personally identifiable information without user consent.
  • Perform bulk scraping or unauthorized data extraction from websites not allowed under applicable terms of service.
  • Reverse-engineer, disassemble, or attempt to discover the source code or algorithms of the API.
  • Use the API in a manner that overloads, damages, or impairs the functionality of the service.
  • Access the API for the purpose of building a competitive product or service.

3. Data Privacy and Security

3.1 Data Privacy

We prioritize user privacy and do not store or share personal data accessed via the API. You are responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable data protection laws when using the API.

3.2 Security

You agree to implement appropriate security measures to protect the confidentiality and integrity of any API keys or access credentials provided by Critique.

4. Intellectual Property

All rights, titles, and interests in and to the Critique API and its underlying technologies are owned by Critique. No rights or licenses are granted except as expressly stated in these Terms.

You agree that any feedback or suggestions provided regarding the API may be used by Critique without any obligation or compensation to you.

5. API Rate Limits and Modifications

5.1 Rate Limits

Your use of the API may be subject to rate limits. We reserve the right to modify these limits and will provide you with notice of any significant changes.

5.2 Modifications and Updates

We may modify, suspend, or discontinue the API or any part of its functionality at any time, with or without notice. We may also release updates or changes to improve or maintain the API. It is your responsibility to ensure that your applications are compatible with any changes.

6. Termination

6.1 Termination by You

You may stop using the API at any time by discontinuing access to it. We will fully refund any unused credits on your account minus transaction fees.

6.2 Termination by Us

We may terminate or suspend your access to the API at any time, without prior notice, if we determine that you have violated these Terms, abused the service, or engaged in harmful or unlawful activities.

7. Disclaimer of Warranties

The API is provided "as is" and "as available" without any warranties of any kind, whether express or implied. We disclaim all warranties, including, without limitation, any warranties of accuracy, non-infringement, merchantability, or fitness for a particular purpose.

We do not guarantee the availability, reliability, or performance of the API, nor do we make any warranties regarding the accuracy of the results returned by the API.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Critique shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of your use of, or inability to use, the API, even if Critique has been advised of the possibility of such damages.

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Critique, its officers, directors, employees, and affiliates from any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses (including reasonable attorney’s fees) arising out of or in any way connected to your use of the API or violation of these Terms.

10. Changes to the Terms of Service

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Any changes will be effective upon posting the updated Terms on our website. Your continued use of the API after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.

11. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction in which Critique operates, without regard to its conflict of laws principles.

12. Contact Information

If you have any questions or concerns regarding these Terms or the Critique API, please contact us at:

Email: support@critiquebrowser.app Website: API Page