Acceptable Use
Value Brand is designed to help legitimate e-commerce businesses analyze and improve their brand health. This Usage Policy outlines acceptable and prohibited uses of our platform.
Permitted Uses
You may use Value Brand to:
- Analyze your own business data and brand health metrics
- Generate insights and recommendations for your e-commerce operations
- Monitor your social media presence and customer sentiment
- Track your marketing performance across authorized platforms
- Create reports and dashboards for internal business use
Prohibited Activities
The following activities are strictly prohibited when using Value Brand:
1. Scraping and Data Mining
- Using automated tools to extract data from the Value Brand platform
- Attempting to reverse engineer our algorithms or AI models
- Systematically downloading or copying platform content
- Using bots or scrapers to access our services
2. Unauthorized Access
- Attempting to access accounts or data belonging to other users
- Circumventing security measures or authentication protocols
- Exploiting vulnerabilities in our systems
- Sharing your account credentials with unauthorized parties
3. Illegal Content and Activities
You may not use Value Brand in connection with:
- Illegal products or services
- Counterfeit or infringing goods
- Money laundering or financial fraud
- Hate speech, harassment, or discriminatory content
- Content that violates intellectual property rights
- Adult content or services (except where legally permitted with proper age verification)
4. Competitive Intelligence Misuse
- Using Value Brand to spy on or harm competitors
- Analyzing competitor data without proper authorization
- Sharing insights derived from our platform to third-party competitive intelligence services
5. System Abuse
- Overloading our servers with excessive API calls
- Attempting denial-of-service attacks
- Introducing malware, viruses, or malicious code
- Interfering with other users' access to the service
Rate Limits and Fair Use
To ensure fair access for all users, we implement reasonable rate limits on API calls and data processing. Excessive use that impacts service availability for other users may result in temporary restrictions or account suspension.
Content Moderation
We reserve the right to review content and data processed through our platform to ensure compliance with this Usage Policy. We may suspend or terminate accounts that violate these guidelines.
Reporting Violations
If you become aware of any violations of this Usage Policy, please report them immediately to abuse@vbis.com
Consequences of Violations
Violations of this Usage Policy may result in:
- Warning notifications
- Temporary account suspension
- Permanent account termination without refund
- Legal action in cases of severe violations
- Reporting to relevant authorities for illegal activities
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Usage Policy to reflect changes in our services or legal requirements. Continued use of Value Brand after policy updates constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.
Questions
If you have questions about acceptable use of our platform, please contact us at support@vbis.com