The content below is a simplified and shorter version of the T&Cs. Read
everything carefuly.
"Gold rules"
You may not break the law using the chat.
You may not use or try to use another’s account on the chat without
their specific permission.
You may not buy, sell, or otherwise trade in user names or other unique
identifiers on the chat.
You may not send advertisements, chain letters, or other solicitations
through the chat, or use the chat to gather addresses or other personal
data for commercial mailing lists or databases.
You may not automate access to the chat, or monitor the chat, such as
with a web crawler, browser plug-in or add-on, or other computer program
that is not a web browser.
You may not use the chat to send e-mail to distribution lists,
newsgroups, or group mail aliases.
You may not falsely imply that you’re affiliated with or endorsed by the
company.
You may not hyperlink to images or other non-hypertext content on the
chat on other webpages.
You may not remove any marks showing proprietary ownership from
materials you download from the chat.
You may not disable, avoid, or circumvent any security or access
restrictions of the chat.
You may not strain infrastructure of the chat with an unreasonable
volume of requests, or requests designed to impose an unreasonable load
on information systems underlying the chat.
You may not impersonate others through the chat.
You may not encourage or help anyone in violation of these terms.
You may not submit content to the chat that is illegal, offensive, or
otherwise harmful to others. This includes content that is harassing,
inappropriate, or abusive.
You may not submit content to the chat that violates the law, infringes
anyone’s intellectual property rights, violates anyone’s privacy, or
breaches agreements you have with others.
You may not submit content to the chat containing malicious computer
code, such as computer viruses or spyware.
You may not use the chat to disclose information that you don’t have the
right to disclose, like others’ confidential or personal information.
Thirty-party T&Cs
You also need to agree with the following thirty-party legal terms: