Acceptable Use Policy

Effective date: August 2, 2026

You may use sofidex only lawfully and in accordance with the Terms of Use. You may not use, assist, or permit use of the service to:

1. Harm, illegality, and abuse

• violate law, regulation, court order, sanctions, or another person's rights;
• exploit, endanger, threaten, harass, or facilitate violence;
• create or distribute child sexual abuse material or sexual content involving minors;
• facilitate human trafficking, illegal drugs, unlawful weapons activity, or serious wrongdoing;
• impersonate a person, commit fraud, or materially deceive;
• generate unlawful discriminatory decisions or deny rights or services unlawfully; or
• provide instructions intended to cause physical harm.

2. Clinical and high-impact decisions

• use sofidex as an emergency service;
• make an autonomous or unreviewed diagnosis, treatment, dosing, triage, prescribing, coverage, or other health decision;
• represent content as patient-specific professional advice when it is not;
• submit protected health information or patient-identifiable data. sofidex is not a HIPAA-enabled service and no Business Associate Agreement is in place; or
• use sofidex in a manner that violates licensure, scope-of-practice, consent, documentation, reporting, or medical-device requirements.

3. Security and platform integrity

• probe, scan, or test vulnerabilities without written authorization;
• bypass authentication, rate limits, usage limits, or access controls;
• share credentials, obtain unauthorized access, or interfere with another account;
• distribute malware, destructive code, or denial-of-service traffic;
• scrape, crawl, bulk extract, or automate access except through an authorized API and within its limits;
• reverse engineer or extract source code or non-public datasets, except where law prohibits the restriction;
• remove notices, warnings, provenance, citations, or technical protections; or
• use the service to attack, monitor, or disrupt another system.

4. Intellectual property and competition

• infringe copyright, trademark, privacy, publicity, confidentiality, or other rights;
• republish, sell, sublicense, or create a substitute for a substantial part of sofidex content;
• use sofidex content to train, benchmark for public disclosure, or improve a competing model, dataset, or product without written permission; or
• falsely suggest sofidex sponsorship, authorship, validation, or endorsement.

5. Enforcement

sofidex may investigate suspected violations, remove content, limit functionality, preserve relevant records, or suspend or terminate access. sofidex may report unlawful activity or respond to valid legal process. We consider severity, intent, history, risk, and whether a violation can be cured.

Report abuse or security concerns to [email protected]. Do not send protected health information through ordinary email.