Data Access & Collection · Restriction or exception
No automated access to the Site; no collecting or exploiting other users' personal information
You may not use automated systems such as robots or spiders to access the Site. You also agree not to collect personally identifiable information of other users of the Site, or to sell or otherwise exploit that information.
Details
- Who
- The person using the Site
- What it does
- Must not use automated systems to access the Site; must not collect, sell or otherwise exploit other users' personally identifiable information
- What it covers
- Access to the Site; personally identifiable information of other users of the Site
Supporting quotations
You may not use automated systems (e.g., robots, spiders, etc.) to access the Site.
You agree not to collect personally identifiable information of other users of the Site or to sell or otherwise exploit that information.
Qualifications & exceptions
- The automation ban is introduced with "e.g., robots, spiders, etc.", so the listed examples are not stated to be exhaustive.
- The personal-information restriction concerns other users of the Site, and covers both collecting and selling or otherwise exploiting that information.
Not stated here
- The text does not define "personally identifiable information" or say what information about other users is visible to a person using the Site.
- Whether ordinary tools such as browsers or assistive software count as "automated systems" is not stated.