By using the Language Detection API, you consent to be bound by these terms of service. The following terms of service govern all use of the WhatLanguage.net site (the "Website") and Application Programming Interface ("API"), both hereafter collectively referred to as "Us" or "We" or "the Service". The Service is offered subject to your acceptance of these terms, and the terms detailed in our Privacy Policy.
Please read carefully before accessing or using the Service. Should you disagree with some of the provisions herein, you can either leave the Website (although we'll be sad to see you go!), or contact us at info@whatlanguage.net to discuss them (we can occasionally tailor agreements for enterprise clients.)
We may change, suspend or discontinue any aspect of the Service at any time, including the availability of any feature, database, or content, or impose limits on certain features and services. In such cases, notice of at least 30 days will always be given via email and on the Website. In cases of extreme and repeated over-use despite reminders and warnings, we may restrict your access to all or part of the Service without liability.
You certify that you are legally permitted to use the Service in your territory, and take full responsibility for the selection and use of the Service. This Agreement is void where prohibited by law, and the right to access the Service is revoked in such jurisdictions.
It's your responsibility to obtain and maintain any equipment, integrations or ancillary services needed to connect to or access the Service, including without limitation all hardware and software and to ensure that such equipment or ancillary services are compatible with the Service and these Terms of Service.
You may not, nor permit anyone else to, directly or indirectly:
We retain all title, ownership rights, and intellectual property rights in and to the Service, and any copies or portions thereof.
You may not use any "deep-link", "page-scrape", "robot", "spider" or other automatic device, program, algorithm or methodology, or any similar or equivalent manual process, to access, acquire, copy or monitor any portion of the Website or any of its Content, or in any way reproduce or circumvent the navigational structure or presentation of the Service or any Content, to obtain or attempt to obtain any materials, documents or information through any means not purposely made available through the Service. The Service reserves the right to bar any such activity. This does not apply to your use of the API as set out below.
You may not attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion or feature of the Service, or any of our systems or networks, or to any of our servers, or to any of the services offered on or through the Service, by hacking, password "mining", or any other illegitimate means.
You may not probe, scan or test the vulnerability of the Service or any network connected to the Service, nor breach the security or authentication measures on the Service or any network connected to the Service, for any reason, unless we have a prior written agreement with you to carry out such tasks.
You may not take any action that imposes an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on the infrastructure of the Service or our systems or networks, or any systems or networks connected to the Service, without express written permission from us.
You may not use any device, software or routine to interfere with the proper working of the Service or any transaction being conducted on the Service, or with any other person's use of the Service.
You may not use the Service or API for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by this Agreement.
The Service is provided to you without any free usage quota at all. You will be charged for each successful request you make through the Service. The usage charges for the Service can be found at http://www.whatlanguage.net/en/api/pricing.
We may change its fees and payment policies/charges for the Service with 30 days prior notice.
You may not access the Translate API in a manner intended to avoid incurring fees.
As a condition to using certain products and services of the Service, you may need to register with us and select a password. You must provide accurate, complete, and updated registration information. Failure to do so would constitute a breach of this Agreement, which may result in termination of your account.
We reserve the right to refuse registration of, or cancel a User or Customer in our discretion. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your password and other account information.
We manage your personal data according to our Privacy Policy.
These Terms of Service incorporate our Privacy Policy. We care deeply about your privacy, and strongly recommend that you review the Privacy Policy closely.
We reserve the right to modify or replace any part of this Agreement. Where we deem the changes to be significant enough, we will email you with a summary of the changes. It is your responsibility to check this Agreement periodically for changes.
Your continued use of or access to the Website following the posting of any changes to this Agreement constitutes acceptance of those changes.
We make no guarantees of any kind, including (but not limited to) the accuracy, validity, availability, or fitness for any purpose, of the Website and API.
We use our best efforts to provide a solid, dependable and accurate service, but offer no liability or protection from damages of any kind resulting from your use of the Service.
The Service is provided "as is" and "as available". We and our suppliers and licensors hereby disclaim all warranties of any kind, express or implied, including, without limitation, the warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose and non-infringement. We are not liable for damages, direct or consequential, resulting from your use of the Service, and you agree to defend, indemnify and hold us harmless from any claims, losses, liability costs and expenses (including but not limited to attorney's fees) arising from your use of the Service and/or your violation of any third-party's rights. You acknowledge that you have only a limited, non-exclusive, nontransferable license to use the Service and as only as set out in the License Agreement. Because the Service is not guaranteed to be error or bug free, you agree that you will use it carefully and avoid using it in ways which might result in any loss of your or any third party's property or information.
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless us and our contractors and licensors, and our and their respective directors, officers, employees and agents from and against any and all claims and expenses, including attorneys' fees, arising out of your use of the Service, including but not limited to out of your violation this Agreement.
These Terms of Service and any dispute or claim arising out of, or related to them, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the internal laws of Belgium, without giving effect to any choice or conflict of law provision or rule.
Any legal suit, action or proceeding arising out of, or related to, these Terms of Service or the Website shall be instituted exclusively in Belgium.
Our failure to exercise or enforce any right or provision of the Terms of Service shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. These Terms of Service, incorporating the Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Us, and govern your use of the Service, superseding any prior agreements (including, but not limited to, any prior versions of the Terms of Service and Privacy Policy). Further agreements between Us and you, tailored for your specific needs, can be arranged, and will extend from the general Terms of Service provided here.
If any provision of these Terms of Service is held by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable for any reason, such provision shall be eliminated or limited to the minimum extent such that the remaining provisions of the Terms of Service and incorporated policies and agreements will continue in full force and effect.
Version 0.1, last updated: 24-02-2013