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Posted November 16, 2017

ACCEPTABLE USE POLICY

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The following Acceptable Use Policy (the "AUP") applies to all customers and users of Sauce Labs Services and are a supplement to the Terms of Service (the "Agreement") between Sauce Labs Inc ("Sauce Labs") and each customer of the Sauce Labs Services (each a "Customer"). All use of any of the Sauce Labs Services by any Customer is subject to the Agreement and this AUP. Sauce Labs reserves the right, at its discretion, to modify this AUP at any time by posting a notice on the Sauce Labs website or Sauce Labs Services, or by sending Customer a notice via email or postal mail. Customer shall be responsible for reviewing and becoming familiar with any such modifications. Use of the Sauce Labs Services by Customer following such notification constitutes Customer's acceptance of the terms and conditions of the AUP as modified. Customer is responsible for all of its and its users' activity in connection with the Sauce Labs Services or otherwise under Customer's account. Any capitalized terms which are not defined herein have the meaning set forth in the Agreement.

Customer represents, warrants and agrees that it shall not (and shall not permit any third party to) directly or indirectly provide any Customer Data or otherwise use or interact with the Sauce Labs Services in a manner that:

  • Infringes or violates the intellectual property rights or any other rights of anyone else (including Sauce Labs);

  • Violates any law or regulation; Violates any agreement between Customer and anyone else (including Sauce Labs);

  • Is harmful, fraudulent, deceptive, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, or otherwise objectionable (as determined by Sauce Labs in its sole and absolute discretion);

  • Bypasses any measures used to prevent or restrict access to the Sauce Labs Services (or other accounts, computer systems or networks connected to or accessed using the Sauce Labs Services);

  • Jeopardizes the security of Customer's or anyone else's Sauce Labs account (such as allowing someone else to log on as Customer on the Sauce Labs Services);

  • Attempts, in any manner, to obtain the password, account, or other security information from any other user;

  • Creates more than a single account per person;

  • Contains software viruses or any other computer codes, files, or programs that are designed or intended to disrupt, damage, limit or interfere with the proper function of any software, hardware, or telecommunications equipment or to damage or obtain unauthorized access to any system, data, password or other information of Sauce Labs or any third party;

  • Violates the security of any computer network, or cracks any passwords or security encryption codes;

  • Impersonates any person or entity, including any employee or representative of Sauce Labs;

  • Runs Maillist, Listserv, any form of auto-responder or "spam" on the Sauce Labs Services, or any processes that run or are activated while Customer is not logged into the Sauce Labs Services, or that otherwise interfere with the proper working of the Sauce Labs Services (including by placing an unreasonable load on the infrastructure of the Sauce Labs Services);

  • "Crawls," "scrapes," or "spiders"(through use of manual or automated means): (i) any page or portion of the Sauce Labs Services or (ii) any third party site in violation of that site's terms of service or any other third party rights;

  • Installs on any virtual machine accessed as part of the Sauce Labs Product any software which constitutes malware, spyware, viruses, or similar software, or which is installed for purposes of click fraud or similar activities (including, without limitation toolbars or other similar software which offer a "pay per install" or similar compensation scheme);

  • Accesses any social media site other than for purposes of software testing or validation;

  • Accesses any site or service in violation of (or in a manner intended to circumvent) any corporate or other policy restricting Customer's access to such site or service;

  • Involves commercial activities and/or sales, other than for legitimate testing purposes (as determined by Sauce Labs in its sole discretion);

  • Involves contests, sweepstakes, barter, advertising, or pyramid schemes;

  • Involves Bitcoin or Altcoin mining;

  • Is used to launch or attempt DDoS or DoS attacks of any kind;

  • Constitutes "click fraud" or, except for legitimate testing purposes (as determined by Sauce Labs in its sole discretion), is intended to generate impressions, click-thrus, and/or other interactions of a user subsequent to an impression in connection with any online advertising; or

  • Is used for any other purpose other than the legitimate testing or validation of web sites, mobile web sites and applications.

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