Last Updated: February 15, 2025

This Acceptable Use Policy ("Policy") outlines the permitted and prohibited uses of the https://findersfriend.com website ("Website") and its related products and services ("Services").

By accessing and using the Website and Services, You ("User," "You," or "Your") acknowledge that You have read, understood, and agree to be bound by this Policy.

If You are using the Website and Services on behalf of a business or other legal entity, You represent that You have the authority to bind that entity to this Policy. If You do not agree, You must discontinue use of the Website and Services immediately.

1. Prohibited Activities and Uses

Users may not use the Website or Services to engage in, promote, or facilitate any of the following:

  • Illegal Activities: Engaging in unlawful, fraudulent, deceptive, or harmful conduct
  • Security Violations: Distributing malware, spyware, or engaging in unauthorized access to systems or networks
  • Harassment or Threats: Threatening, harassing, intimidating, or endangering individuals or groups
  • Privacy Violations: Collecting, exposing, or misusing personal or confidential data without authorization
  • Hate Speech or Violence: Promoting violence, discrimination, or hateful conduct
  • Spam or Unsolicited Communications: Sending unauthorized or bulk communications, including email, SMS, phone, or other messaging
  • Copyright or Intellectual Property Infringement: Uploading, distributing, or using protected content without proper rights or permission
  • Fraud or Misrepresentation: Impersonating others, misleading users, or making false representations
  • Restricted Activities: Using the Website or Services to support unlawful gambling, illegal drugs, weapons, or other prohibited conduct
  • Unauthorized Payment Activity: Processing payments on behalf of third parties without explicit authorization

We reserve the right to investigate violations and take appropriate action, including removal of content, suspension of access, or reporting unlawful conduct to appropriate authorities.

2. Use of Research, Development & Innovation Services

Finder’s Friend LLC provides research, development, and innovation services that may include conceptual, technical, exploratory, or developmental work. Users may not use the Website or Services to request, support, or develop solutions that are unlawful, harmful, deceptive, or unethical.

This includes, without limitation, requests intended to:

  • Facilitate illegal conduct or fraud
  • Evade safety, regulatory, or legal requirements
  • Cause harm to persons, property, systems, or organizations
  • Infringe upon the rights of others

3. System Abuse and Security Violations

Users may not:

  • Engage in denial-of-service (DoS) attacks or other disruptions of Website performance
  • Use or distribute tools intended to compromise security or gain unauthorized access
  • Attempt to bypass, disable, or interfere with security measures
  • Monitor, scan, probe, or test systems or networks without authorization
  • Use the Website in a way that overloads, degrades, or interferes with Services for others

Violations of system security may result in civil or criminal liability.

4. No Spam Policy

Users may not use the Website or Services to send or facilitate bulk, unsolicited, or unauthorized communications, including email, text messages, phone calls, or other messaging.

Any activities associated with spam, deceptive marketing, or unauthorized advertising are prohibited.

5. Defamation and Objectionable Content

Users are prohibited from posting, submitting, or distributing content that is false, defamatory, abusive, misleading, or likely to cause harm to individuals, groups, or organizations.

We reserve the right to review, restrict, or remove content at our sole discretion.

6. Copyright and Intellectual Property Protection

Users must respect intellectual property rights. Materials protected by copyright, trademark, trade secret, or other rights may not be uploaded, submitted, or used without proper authorization.

If You believe that Your intellectual property rights have been violated, please contact us for review and resolution.

Repeated infringement may result in suspension or termination of access to Services.

7. Security Responsibilities

Users are responsible for maintaining reasonable security precautions for their accounts and interactions with the Website, including:

  • Keeping login credentials confidential
  • Using strong and updated passwords where applicable
  • Promptly reporting unauthorized access or suspected security issues

8. Enforcement and Penalties

Violations of this Policy may result in:

  • Immediate suspension or termination of access to the Website and Services
  • Removal of content or submissions
  • Reporting of unlawful conduct to law enforcement or regulatory authorities
  • Legal action where appropriate

We reserve the right to take any action reasonably necessary to protect the Website, Services, users, and business operations.

9. Reporting Violations

If You believe there has been a violation of this Policy, please report it through our Customer Support Form on the Website.

10. Changes and Amendments

We reserve the right to modify this Policy at any time. Users are responsible for reviewing this Policy periodically for changes. Continued use of the Website and Services after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of those changes.

11. Acceptance of This Policy

By accessing and using the Website and Services, You acknowledge that You have read, understood, and agreed to comply with this Acceptable Use Policy.

If You do not agree to this Policy, You must discontinue use of the Website and Services immediately.

12. Contact Information

For questions regarding this Acceptable Use Policy, please contact us via the Customer Support Form on our Website.