Acceptable Use Policy

This Acceptable Use Policy (“AUP”) governs use of Running Mate, and its affiliates (collectively, “Running Mate”), websites (e.g., alterxy.com), online services and applications, and any related downloadable software made available by Running Mate for use therewith (collectively, the “Mobile Apps”). “You” and “Your” mean the “Customer” individual or legal entity accessing and using the Mobile Apps under an agreement with Running Mate, and any users granted such access and use rights by Customer. Terms not otherwise defined in this AUP will have the meaning set forth in the Mobile End User License Agreement or the agreement between You and Running Mate governing Your use of the applicable Offering (“Agreement”).

You agree not to:

• interfere or attempt to interfere in any manner with the functionality or proper working of the Mobile Apps;
• breach or otherwise bypass any security or authentication measures of the Mobile Apps; 
• transmit into or use with the Mobile Apps any of the following: viruses, malware, malicious or destructive code, or any other routine, device, or other undisclosed feature (e.g., so-called time bomb, software lock, drop dead device, malicious logic, worm, Trojan horse, or trap, back door, or software routine) that either interferes with or otherwise harms or provides unauthorized access or causes unauthorized modifications to the Mobile Apps;
• distribute content that interferes with or otherwise harms or provides unauthorized access or causes unauthorized modifications to the operation of any Running Mate or related third-party networks, servers, or other infrastructure;
• use any robot, spider, data scraping or extraction tool, or similar mechanism in the Mobile Apps; 
• reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble, attempt to gain unauthorized access to, or attempt to discover the underlying source code or structure of, the Mobile Apps, Running Mate work product, or the technology and software used to provide them, and all intellectual property and proprietary rights therein; or
• access, use, or otherwise exploit the Mobile Apps for purposes of competing with or disparaging Running Mate or the Mobile Apps, including but not limited to benchmarking, monitoring availability, performance, or functionality, or conducting competitive analysis;
• commercially sell, resell, license, sublicense, distribute, or frame the Mobile Apps to a third party unless authorized by Running Mate in writing; or
• access, use, or test portions of the Mobile Apps that Running Mate has not authorized You to access, use, or test. 

You agree that You will not use the Mobile Apps to:

• act or encourage activities in violation of any applicable laws, rules, or regulations (including those related to unlawful gambling or piracy);
• use, store, share, host, copy, distribute, display, publish, transmit, or send content or promote, support, or facilitate a cause or action that is or could be deemed offensive, inflammatory, hateful, defamatory, discriminatory, obscene, abusive, invasive of privacy, or harmful to others;
• distribute unwanted, unsolicited, or harassing mass email, conduct phishing scams, or transmit unwanted promotional or commercial content, including spam;
• access (including through any interfaces provided within the Mobile Apps) any Running Mate product or service, or other third-party service or website, in a manner that violates the terms for use of, or access to, such product, service, or website;
• infringe or misappropriate any Running Mate or related third-party copyright, trademark, or other intellectual property, proprietary right, license right, or legal content protection;
• mislead or confuse others by alleging to be someone else or alleging to represent an organization You do not represent; or
• violate the rights (including privacy or publicity) of others, or distribute personal or confidential information without securing the necessary rights, permissions, and consents.

Children 

By using the Products, You represent and warrant that You are at least eighteen years old.

The Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 (COPPA) and other laws protect the privacy of minors. Running Mate abides by applicable laws and guidelines regarding youth privacy. The Mobile Apps are not intended for use by individuals under the age of eighteen. 

Payment Card Industry (“PCI”). Running Mate does not intend the use of the Mobile Apps to be in compliance with the Payment Card Industry Security Standards. Accordingly, You agree not to use the Mobile Apps to submit or store PCI data.

Location of Access

You are responsible for securing, using, and monitoring an internet connection, which may include a VPN, that is compliant with laws and regulations of the jurisdiction from which you access Running Mate’s Mobile Apps.

You are prohibited from using the Mobile Apps (a) in a jurisdiction that is subject to a United States government embargo, or that is in Group E of Title 15, Part 740 Supplement 1 Country of the United States Code of Federal Regulations, (b) in a jurisdiction that has been designated by the United States government as a “terrorist supporting” country, (c) in a jurisdiction that is listed on any other United States government list of prohibited or restricted parties, or (d) in violation of any other embargo or export restriction; unless You have secured express written approval from the applicable governing authority.

Reported IP Abuse

To the extent You use the Mobile Apps to publish or otherwise make available content, You must comply with any notices received under Title II of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998 (Section 512 of the U.S. Copyright Act) or similar statute in other countries (the “DMCA”). It is Running Mate’s policy to respond to valid notices of claimed intellectual property infringement. If Running Mate receives a notice alleging that material on any sheet, dashboard, report, or form made publicly available infringes or misappropriates another party’s intellectual property, Running Mate may take any remedial action it deems necessary, as further outlined below.

If You encounter content that You believe violates this AUP, please report it to us using the Report Abuse link on our website. Running Mate may but is not obligated to investigate any violation of this AUP or misuse of the Mobile Apps. 

Violation of this AUP

In addition to any other remedies that may be available, Running Mate reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to take any remedial action it deems necessary, including immediately suspending or terminating Your account to prevent disruption of the Mobile Apps or to protect the rights and safety of individuals, customers, of Running Mate.

If Customer has, or Running Mate reasonably suspects based on documented evidence that Customer has, violated any law or regulation, Running Mate may report such violations to the appropriate law enforcement officials, regulators, or other third parties. Running Mate’s reporting may include disclosing relevant Customer information. Running Mate also may cooperate with appropriate law enforcement agencies, regulators, or other third parties to help with the investigation and prosecution of illegal conduct by providing network and systems information related to alleged violations of this AUP.

Revision to this Policy

Running Mate may revise this AUP from time to time to reflect changes to technologies, industry practices, regulatory requirements, or as we deem necessary. Any such revision will be effective immediately unless your Agreement states otherwise. You may request notifications of changes to this AUP via www.alterxy.com 

Last Updated: Dec 2^nd 2023