Terms of Service
Please read these terms carefully before using abuse.wtf services. Using the Platform means you agree to everything below.
Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using abuse.wtf ("the Platform"), operated by Owner's Alliance, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, you must not use the Platform.
We reserve the right to update these terms at any time. Continued use of the Platform after modifications constitutes your acceptance of the revised terms.
Description of Service
abuse.wtf is a community-driven abuse reporting and verification platform. The Platform allows users to:
- Submit reports of online abuse, scamming, harassment, griefing, hacking, and other violations
- Browse a public database of verified and approved abuse reports
- Access a public API for programmatic integration with the report database
- Authenticate using Discord OAuth for report submission and account management
User Accounts
3.1 Authentication
Access to certain features requires authentication via Discord. By linking your Discord account, you authorize us to access your Discord profile information including your username, user ID, and avatar.
3.2 Account Responsibility
You are responsible for all activity conducted under your account. You agree not to share your session or access credentials with third parties.
Acceptable Use
You agree to use the Platform only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You must not:
- Submit false, misleading, or fabricated reports
- Use the Platform to harass, defame, or target individuals without evidence
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Platform, its systems, or other user accounts
- Abuse the API beyond the documented rate limits or for malicious purposes
- Reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble any part of the Platform
- Use automated tools to scrape or collect data beyond API-provided methods
- Impersonate any person or entity in connection with use of the Platform
Report Submissions
5.1 Accuracy
All reports must be truthful and supported by evidence. Submitting false reports may result in permanent suspension of your account and potential legal action.
5.2 Evidence Requirements
Reports must include verifiable evidence such as screenshots, videos, or other documentation. Evidence should be unaltered and must accurately represent the incident being reported.
5.3 Review Process
All submitted reports undergo a multi-stage verification process by our team of trained officers and supervisors before being published to the public database. We reserve the right to reject or remove any report at our discretion.
Intellectual Property
The Platform, including its design, code, logos, and content, is the intellectual property of Owner's Alliance. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from the Platform without prior written consent.
By submitting reports and evidence, you grant abuse.wtf a non-exclusive, worldwide license to store, display, and distribute the submitted content for the purpose of operating the Platform.
API Usage
The public API is provided for legitimate integration purposes. API access is subject to rate limiting and may be revoked if abused. Private API access requires an API key and is subject to additional terms as communicated during key issuance.
Limitation of Liability
The Platform is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. Owner's Alliance shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of or inability to use the Platform.
We do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any reports in the database, though we strive to verify all information through our review process.
Termination
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Platform at any time, for any reason, without notice. This includes but is not limited to violations of these Terms, submission of false reports, or abuse of Platform features.
Governing Law
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with applicable laws. Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Platform shall be resolved through the appropriate legal channels.
Contact
For questions about these Terms, please reach out through our Discord community.