Terms and Conditions
Last updated: February 2nd, 2025
Interpretation and Definitions
Interpretation
The words of which the initial letter is capitalized have meanings defined under the following conditions. The following definitions shall have the same meaning regardless of whether they appear in singular or in plural.
Definitions
For the purposes of these Terms and Conditions:
- Account means a unique account created for You to access our Service or parts of our Service.
- Company (referred to as either "the Company", "We", "Us" or "Our" in this Agreement) refers to Startdata. (Southerndown Ventures Pty Ltd.)
- Content refers to content such as text, images, or other information that can be posted, uploaded, linked to or otherwise made available by You, regardless of the form of that content.
- Device means any device that can access the Service such as a computer, a cellphone or a digital tablet.
- Feedback means feedback, innovations or suggestions sent by You regarding the attributes, performance or features of our Service.
- Service refers to the Website and any associated services provided by Startdata.
- Terms and Conditions (also referred as "Terms") mean these Terms and Conditions that form the entire agreement between You and the Company regarding the use of the Service.
- Website refers to Startdata's website and services.
- You means the individual accessing or using the Service, or the company, or other legal entity on behalf of which such individual is accessing or using the Service, as applicable.
Acknowledgment
These are the Terms and Conditions governing the use of this Service and the agreement that operates between You and the Company. These Terms and Conditions set out the rights and obligations of all users regarding the use of the Service.
Your access to and use of the Service is conditioned on Your acceptance of and compliance with these Terms and Conditions. These Terms and Conditions apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use the Service.
By accessing or using the Service You agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If You disagree with any part of these Terms and Conditions then You may not access the Service.
You represent that you are over the age of 18. The Company does not permit those under 18 to use the Service.
User Accounts
When You create an account with Us, You must provide Us information that is accurate, complete, and current at all times. Failure to do so constitutes a breach of the Terms, which may result in immediate termination of Your account on Our Service.
You are responsible for safeguarding the password that You use to access the Service and for any activities or actions under Your password, whether Your password is with Our Service or a Third-Party Social Media Service.
You agree not to disclose Your password to any third party. You must notify Us immediately upon becoming aware of any breach of security or unauthorized use of Your account.
Content
Your Right to Post Content
Our Service allows You to post Content. You are responsible for the Content that You post to the Service, including its legality, reliability, and appropriateness.
By posting Content to the Service, You grant Us the right and license to use, modify, publicly perform, publicly display, reproduce, and distribute such Content on and through the Service. You retain any and all of Your rights to any Content You submit, post or display on or through the Service and You are responsible for protecting those rights.
Content Restrictions
You may not transmit any Content that is unlawful, offensive, threatening, libelous, defamatory, obscene or otherwise objectionable. The Company reserves the right to remove any Content that violates these Terms.
Intellectual Property
The Service and its original content (excluding Content provided by You or other users), features, and functionality are and will remain the exclusive property of the Company and its licensors.
Privacy Policy
Your use of the Service is also subject to the Company's Privacy Policy. Please review our Privacy Policy, which describes how we collect, use, and share your personal information.
Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, in no event shall the Company or its suppliers be liable for any special, incidental, indirect, or consequential damages whatsoever arising out of or in connection with your use or inability to use the Service.
"AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" Disclaimer
The Service is provided to You "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" and with all faults and defects without warranty of any kind.
Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend and hold us, our agents, affiliates, subsidiaries, directors, officers, employees, and applicable third parties (e.g., all relevant partner(s), licensors, licensees, consultants and contractors) ("Indemnified Person(s)") harmless from and against any third-party claim, liability, loss, and expense (including damage awards, settlement amounts, and reasonable legal fees), brought against any Indemnified Person(s), arising out of your use of the Platform, Configuration or Services and/or your breach of these Terms of Use. You acknowledge and agree that each Indemnified Person has the right to assert and enforce its rights under this section directly on its own behalf as a third-party beneficiary.
Platform Usage and Data Extraction
You are permitted to use our Platform and Services exclusively for extracting data from publicly available web pages and APIs (including those requiring user authentication) in accordance with these Terms of Use. The Platform and Services may only be utilized on websites and data sources where such activities are either implicitly allowed or where you have obtained explicit authorization.
When requesting our Platform or Services to extract data from specific websites or sources, you explicitly confirm that you have the necessary permissions and authorizations for such data extraction activities. You are strictly prohibited from using the Platform or Services to extract any sensitive, confidential, or protected information without proper authorization, including but not limited to copyrighted material or data protected by other intellectual property rights.
Any violation of these terms, including unauthorized use of our Platform or Services on restricted websites or sources, will result in your sole liability for any resulting damages or claims from affected parties. The Company bears no responsibility for any breaches of third-party rights resulting from your use of the Platform or Services.
For example, using our Platform or Services to scrape private user data from social media platforms by bypassing their login systems or authentication mechanisms is strictly prohibited. Such actions violate both our terms and the target website's terms of service. This includes, but is not limited to, attempting to access private Facebook groups, LinkedIn premium content, or members-only sections of professional networking sites without proper authorization. These activities can result in immediate termination of your account, potential legal action from the affected platforms, and permanent bans from those services.
Changes to These Terms and Conditions
We reserve the right to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, We will make reasonable efforts to provide at least 30 days' notice prior to any new terms taking effect.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, You can contact us at:
terms@startdata.com