Acceptable Use Policy

Last updated: March 30, 2026

This Acceptable Use Policy (“AUP”) governs your use of Distress Meter AI (“Service”), operated by Seattle Digital, LLC (“Company”, “we”, “us”).

By accessing or using the Service, you agree to comply with this AUP in addition to our Terms of Service.

1. Permitted Use

You may use the Service for:

• Real estate analysis and lead evaluation
• Internal business and operational decision support
• Sharing results with your team or clients

All outputs are provided as AI-generated recommendations and must be evaluated independently.

2. Prohibited Activities

You may not use the Service to:

• Scrape, crawl, or harvest the Service or its outputs via automation
• Bypass rate limits, quotas, or usage restrictions
• Benchmark, compare, or evaluate the Service against competing models or services
• Reverse engineer, decompile, or attempt to extract underlying models or logic
• Resell, sublicense, or offer the Service as a white-label product without written approval
• Use the Service for unlawful, deceptive, or fraudulent purposes

3. API-Specific Rules

If you access the Service via API, you agree that you will:

• Respect all documented rate limits, quotas, and usage caps
• Not attempt to bypass, evade, or manipulate rate limiting or billing mechanisms
• Not use the API for large-scale automated data extraction or scraping
• Not use the API to build competing, substitute, or derivative services
• Ensure your API credentials are kept secure and not shared publicly

White-label, embedded, or resale use of the API is permitted only under a separate written agreement with the Company.

You are solely responsible for ensuring that your use of the API complies with all applicable laws, including those relating to data protection, consumer protection, and automated decision-making.

4. High-Risk Use Disclaimer

You acknowledge that the Service is not designed or intended for:

• Life-critical or safety-critical decisions
• Legal determinations or compliance decisions
• Financial, lending, or investment guarantees

Any such use is performed entirely at your own risk.

5. Enforcement

We reserve the right to investigate, suspend, or terminate access to the Service if we reasonably believe you have violated this AUP.

Enforcement actions may be taken without prior notice and without refund.

6. Updates

We may update this AUP from time to time. Continued use of the Service after changes become effective constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

7. Contact

Questions regarding this AUP may be directed to:
[email protected]