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Last changed on April 9th, 2021.

Welcome to FreeStuff.

These Terms of Service (“Terms”, “ToS”, “Policy”) are a legal agreement between the FreeStuff Team (“we”, “us”, the “Team”) and you, the user. By using any of our Services (“Service”, “Product”), like adding our Discord Bot or using our API, you agree that you have read, understood, and accepted to be bound by these Terms. If you under the age of majority in your jurisdiction, you need to have your legal guardian review and agree to these Terms in order to use our Service.

We reserve the right to update these Terms at any point in time, to add, modify or remove legal requirements. If the aforementioned changes affect your usage of FreeStuff Products, we will notify you at least seven days prior to those changes taking effect. Unless stated otherwise, continuing to use the Service after modifications to the Terms will display your agreement and acceptance to those changes.

FreeStuff offers a wide range of Products. Depending on which parts of our Services you use, not all Terms and Conditions might apply to you. The following Terms are grouped by Product, please make sure to make yourself familiar with all policies regarding your use of FreeStuff Products.

Contents

  1. Your Content
  2. Intellectual Property
  3. Discord Bot
  4. Management Platform
  5. FreeStuff API
  6. Disclaimer of Warranty
  7. Limitation of Liability
  8. Contact

1. Your Content

Any data, text, graphics, URLs, and any other materials uploaded to the Service by you is “Your Content”.

(i) You guarantee that Your Content is original and that you exclusively own the rights to the content.

(ii) By uploading your content to our Services you automatically grant FreeStuff permission to modify, use and promote Your Content globally and publicly. You remain the rightful owner to Your Content at any point in time.

(iii) By using the Service you acknowledge and accept that you may be exposed to material you find offensive or disruptive. You agree that our Team will not be liable for any content provided by other users.

(iv) FreeStuff may at any point in time remove and permanently delete Your Content from the Service without any further notice or reason.

2. Intellectual Property

All rights to all materials part of Service (including, but not limited to, designs, text, graphics, pictures, videos, information, applications, software, sound or any other files), collectively referred to as the “Materials” are owned by FreeStuff and/or its third party licensors.

(i) You agree that unless stated otherwise, you shall not modify, copy, distribute, reproduce, republish, download, share, display, sell or otherwise exploit the Materials without prior written permission by FreeStuff or the respective property owner.

(ii) You acknowledge that you do not acquire any ownership rights over our Materials or user provided content just by accessing or using the Service/Materials.

3. Discord Bot

You may use the bot to gather information about games, software or other digital products, as well as their availability or potential discounts and other deals. You may use the bot’s variety of commands to filter the content visible to you or change the appearance of which aforementioned content will be presented.

You may not impersonate FreeStuff, the FreeStuff Discord Bot or people associated with FreeStuff. All assets and names are intellectual property of FreeStuff and underlie Copyright. We are working closely with Discord and legal authorities to identify and take actions against impersonations or Copyright infractions in order to keep our and Discord’s users safe.

You may not (automatically or manually) collect information distributed through FreeStuff or the FreeStuff bot for anything other than private use. If do you have an automated way to collect Data sent through the bot, the [5. FreeStuff API] paragraph of this ToS applies to you and you do need to get an API key to be allowed to use the Data collected.

FreeStuff keeps the right to immediately and without further notice or reason remove the Bot from your Discord Server and/or delete all of the associated Data. FreeStuff keeps the right to exclude you from current and future use of the Bot and associated Services for reasons like, but not limited to: ToS infractions or Copyright issues.

FreeStuff cannot be held responsible to any harm done to your Discord Server. Use the bot at your own risk and make sure to give minimal permissions in order to reduce potential risks.

4. Management Platform

You may use the Management Platform (“MP” or “Platform”) in its entirety accessible to you. You may not use or try to use the Platform for anything other than what you were given access to. For instance if you were given access to the Platform to translate the bot, you may not try to interact with the API settings pages or associated content.

You are not allowed to share your access to the MP with anyone else. The only exception to this are your legal guardians if you are under the age of 18.

You may not use the MP for malicious actions. This includes but is not limited to: Using the Platform to harm other users in any way possible or using the Platform to cause harm to FreeStuff or it’s affiliates.

5. FreeStuff API

The following paragraph only applies to interactions with our API.

5.1 Your right to use the API

The API can mainly be used to access information about current deals and offers, as well as general information about computer games or software. In order to interact with the API, you will need to acquire and use an API Key (which goes beyond the scope of this Policy). Without an API Key given out by FreeStuff you may not interact (or try to interact) with the API.

5.2 Do’s and don’ts

“Data” is defined any piece of information or content accessible through the use of the API.

You are permitted to:

  • View current sales and discounts
  • View Data about games or software
  • View information about FreeStuff or it’s Services
  • Use the Data to broadcast it to your audience
  • Display the Data publicly
  • Analyze the Data

You are NOT ALLOWED to:

  • Exceed your access limitations (see Rate Limits)
  • Perform actions with malicious intents, such as, but not limited to: denial of service attacks or phishing attempts
  • Re-distribute the Data in a computer readable format (like building your own API using data from FreeStuff)
  • Sell the Data or access to the Data
  • Share your API key with other people
  • Give wrong context. You may not use our Data to get people’s attention but then link them to a different website that is not present in the Data

5.3 Bugs

A “Bug” is, generally speaking, unintended behavior of the API. Central focus of this paragraph lies on interactions with the API that result in either failure, invalid behaviour or unintended access to the API. In case you discover a Bug you are obligated to discretely and immediately report all steps required to reproduce the Bug to our Team and not share any information about it with anyone else as long as the Bug can still be exploited or abused.

5.4 Credits and content ownership

While credit would be appreciated, you may share the Data received through the use of our API with your audience without giving credit to FreeStuff. However you may not claim false ownership over the API, Data, Data source, or other Content associated with FreeStuff or the Products visible through using the API. This applies for both your own brand as well as any third party services or vendors.

Content visible through the use of our API might be subject to Copyright outside of FreeStuff’s reach. We cannot be held responsible for any Copyright infractions caused by sharing Data visible through our API. It is in your hands to check the content before publishing it.

5.5 Disclaimer

FreeStuff cannot guarantee the completeness and correctness of any data provided through the use of the API. You are obligated to treat all data received from FreeStuff with caution.

FreeStuff does not own any Intellectual Property associated with games or software (collectively “Assets”) accessible through the API. This includes but is not limited to: Names, Descriptions, Images, Pricing Information or Comments. These Assets belong to their respective owners and might be subject to Copyright.

If you believe FreeStuff keeps a copy of your Intellectual Property or otherwise licensed work and want to get it removed, please contact our Team at [email protected] and we will delete all associated Assets as soon as possible.

6. Disclaimer of Warranty

THE SERVICES AND THE MATERIALS ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. IN ADDITION, WHILE THE TEAM ATTEMPTS TO PROVIDE A GOOD USER EXPERIENCE, WE CANNOT AND DO NOT REPRESENT OR WARRANT THAT THE SERVICES WILL ALWAYS BE SECURE OR ERROR-FREE OR THAT THE SERVICES WILL ALWAYS FUNCTION WITHOUT DELAYS, DISRUPTIONS, OR IMPERFECTIONS. THE FOREGOING DISCLAIMERS SHALL APPLY TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW.

7. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT WILL THE TEAM BE LIABLE TO YOU OR TO ANY THIRD PERSON FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR OTHER INDIRECT DAMAGES, INCLUDING ANY LOST PROFITS OR LOST DATA, ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE OR OTHER MATERIALS ON, ACCESSED THROUGH OR DOWNLOADED FROM THE SERVICE, WHETHER BASED ON WARRANTY, CONTRACT, OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY, AND WHETHER OR NOT THE TEAM HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF THESE DAMAGES. THE LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMERS IN THESE TERMS DO NOT PURPORT TO LIMIT LIABILITY OR ALTER RIGHTS THAT CANNOT BE EXCLUDED UNDER APPLICABLE LAW.

8. Contact

Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions or other concerns regarding this policy.

End of Terms of Service