In connection with use of the Shortwave Service or other Shortwave software, website or system (collectively, the “Shortwave Platform”), you must not:
- Post or transmit abusive messages, defamatory, libelous, false or misleading statements, hate speech, or messages that incite or threaten violence;
- Transmit spam, chain letters, or other unsolicited email;
- Impersonate another person, misrepresent your affiliation with another person or entity, engage in fraud, or hide or attempt to hide your identity;
- Access any unauthorized part of the Shortwave Platform;
- Access any part of the Shortwave Platform, or any content or data therein, through any technology or means other than those provided or authorized by Shortwave (including without limitation through technologies such as automated or non-automated “scraping,” “robots,” “spiders,” “offline readers,” or any system that sends more request messages to the Shortwave servers than a human can reasonably produce in the same period of time);
- Interfere with the normal functioning, integrity or operation of the Shortwave Platform;
- Upload or transmit invalid data, viruses, worms, harmful code, malware, or other software agents;
- Decipher or decrypt transmissions, circumvent any access, authentication or copy restrictions of, or otherwise attempt to compromise the security of the Shortwave Platform (including another user’s account);
- Attempt to probe, scan or test the vulnerability of any part of the Shortwave Platform without proper authorization;
- Attempt to modify, or gain unauthorized use of or access to, another user’s account(s), website(s), application(s), system(s), equipment or data;
- Collect or harvest any personally identifiable information, including account names, from any other user’s account;
- Use the Shortwave Service or other parts of the Shortwave Platform in violation of any applicable law or regulation, including privacy laws in applicable jurisdictions; or
- Upload, use or transmit any content, data or materials that violate applicable laws or regulations.
Without limiting any other remedies available to it, Shortwave may in its sole discretion suspend or terminate access to the Shortwave Platform for violations of this Acceptable Use Policy, to prevent harm to other parties, or to preserve its security, availability or integrity.
Usage rules regarding the Shortwave Platform and DMCA compliance can be found at www.goshortwave.com/legal/dmca.