Intended use
Use the service for lawful retrieval of publicly accessible web content and for applications that respect the rights, terms, and technical boundaries of the sites they access.
Prohibited use
- Illegal activity or infringement of applicable rights.
- Unauthorized access to private resources, accounts, or services.
- Credential theft, login bypass, or account takeover.
- Malware distribution, abusive scanning, or service disruption.
- Attempts to access localhost, private, internal, or cloud-metadata networks.
- Circumventing authentication or access controls without authorization.
- Any use that abuses, overloads, or degrades the service.
Enforcement
We may limit, suspend, or terminate access when we identify abuse, security risk, or a violation of these rules. If you are unsure whether a use is permitted, do not proceed until you have appropriate authorization.