Perplexity Terms of Service

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Security & Safeguards · Restriction or exception

You may not use bots, scrapers or workarounds to access or collect data from the Services

You may not use automation software (bots), hacks, mods or other unauthorized third-party software designed to modify the Services. You may not use any robot, spider, crawler, scraper or other automatic device, process, software or queries that intercept, "mine," scrape, extract or otherwise access the Services to monitor, extract, copy or collect information or data from or through them, or do the same through any manual process. You may not circumvent, remove, alter, deactivate, degrade or thwart any technological measure or content protection of the Services, third-party systems or third-party content. These restrictions apply unless applicable laws prohibit them or you have the company's written permission.

Supporting quotations

You may not do any of the following in connection with your use of the Services, unless applicable laws or regulations prohibit these restrictions or you have our written permission to do so:

use automation software (bots), hacks, modifications (mods) or any other unauthorized third-party software designed to modify the Services;

use any robot, spider, crawlers, scraper, or other automatic device, process, software or queries that intercepts, “mines,” scrapes, extracts, or otherwise accesses the Services to monitor, extract, copy or collect information or data from or through the Services, or engage in any manual process to do the same;

circumvent, remove, alter, deactivate, degrade or thwart any technological measure or content protections of the Services, third-party systems or third-party content;

Qualifications & exceptions

Applies unless applicable laws or regulations prohibit the restriction or you have the company's written permission.
The scraping restriction also reaches manual processes done to extract or collect data.

Security & Safeguards · Restriction or exception

You may not disrupt the Services, hack into accounts or systems, or introduce malware

You may not access or use the Services in a way that could disable, overburden, damage, disrupt or impair them or interfere with anyone else's use, or use any device, software or routine that does so. You may not try to gain unauthorized access to, interfere with, damage or disrupt the Services, other users' accounts, or connected computer systems or networks. You may not introduce viruses, trojan horses, worms, logic bombs or other malicious or technologically harmful material into the company's systems. These restrictions apply unless applicable laws prohibit them or you have the company's written permission.

Supporting quotations

You may not do any of the following in connection with your use of the Services, unless applicable laws or regulations prohibit these restrictions or you have our written permission to do so:

access or use the Services in any manner that could disable, overburden, damage, disrupt or impair the Services or interfere with any other party’s access to or use of the Services or use any device, software or routine that causes the same;

attempt to gain unauthorized access to, interfere with, damage or disrupt the Services, accounts registered to other users, or the computer systems or networks connected to the Services;

introduce any viruses, trojan horses, worms, logic bombs or other materials that are malicious or technologically harmful into our systems;

Qualifications & exceptions

Applies unless applicable laws or regulations prohibit the restriction or you have the company's written permission.
The first restriction applies to use that "could" disrupt or impair, not only to actual harm.