# Abuse

Last updated May 8, 2025

## [Restricted purposes](/content/docs/policies/abuse#restricted-purposes/index.html)

When you use any of Dyad's Services, you acknowledge that you may not:

- Collect or extract information and/or user data from accounts which do not belong to you.
- Circumvent, disable, or otherwise interfere with security-related features of the Services.
- Trick, defraud, or mislead us or other users, including but not limited to making false reports or impersonating another user.
- Upload or transmit (or attempt to upload or to transmit) viruses or any type of malware, or information collection mechanism, including 1×1 pixels, web bugs, cookies, or other similar devices.
- Interfere with, disrupt, or create an undue burden on the Services or the networks or the Services connected.
- Harass, annoy, intimidate, or threaten others, or any of our employees engaged in providing any portion of the Services to you.
- Disparage, tarnish, or otherwise harm, in our opinion, us and/or the Services.
- Use the Services in a manner inconsistent with any applicable laws or regulations.

Accounts found to be in violation of any of the above are subject to cancellation without prior notice.

> Adapted from [Basecamp open-source policies](https://github.com/basecamp/policies) / [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

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