API Terms Of Service

Effective Date:
September 1, 2025
Service Provider:
coSociale
Document Version:
1.0

API Terms of Service

Table of Contents

1. Overview

These API Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your access and use of the coSociale API and any associated documentation, SDKs, or developer tools (“API”). By accessing or using the API, you agree to these Terms.

2. Eligibility

  • You must be at least 18 years old and have the legal capacity to enter into contracts.
  • Organizations using the API must ensure their employees, contractors, or agents comply with these Terms.

3. API License

  • coSociale grants you a non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use the API solely in accordance with these Terms.
  • The license allows you to integrate, display, or utilize API data in your applications for permitted purposes.

4. Acceptable Use

You agree to use the API only for lawful purposes and in compliance with applicable laws, including:

  • Respecting intellectual property rights of coSociale and third parties.
  • Not interfering with the normal operation of the API.
  • Ensuring API requests do not exceed documented rate limits.

5. Restrictions

You may not:

  • Sell, sublicense, or distribute the API or any data derived from it without prior written permission.
  • Reverse engineer, decompile, or attempt to extract source code from the API.
  • Use the API to build a competing service.
  • Share API keys publicly or expose them in client-side code.

6. API Key Management

  • API access requires a unique API key issued by coSociale.
  • Keep your API key secure. You are responsible for all activity under your API key.
  • Lost or compromised keys must be reported immediately.
  • coSociale reserves the right to suspend or revoke keys that violate these Terms.

7. Data Usage and Privacy

  • You may only use data retrieved from the API in ways consistent with applicable privacy laws and these Terms.
  • Personal or sensitive data obtained through the API must be handled according to our Privacy Policy and relevant regulations such as GDPR or CCPA.
  • You agree not to collect, store, or process user data beyond what is necessary for your authorized use.

8. Security

  • Implement reasonable security measures to protect API keys, credentials, and data.
  • Promptly notify coSociale of any security breaches, unauthorized access, or data incidents.
  • coSociale may suspend API access in response to security concerns.

9. Modification and Termination

  • coSociale may modify, suspend, or discontinue the API, documentation, or these Terms at any time.
  • Continued use of the API after updates constitutes acceptance of modified Terms.
  • We may terminate your API access for violations, inactivity, or at our discretion.

10. Liability and Disclaimers

  • The API is provided “as-is” without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied.
  • coSociale is not liable for direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of the API.
  • You assume all risk associated with integration, data handling, and API usage.

11. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of Jurisdiction without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

Disputes arising under or related to these Terms shall be resolved in the courts of Jurisdiction.

12. Contact Information

For questions or support regarding API access:

Ensure you review these Terms periodically, as your continued use constitutes acceptance of any updates.