ARTICLE 1. PURPOSE AND SCOPE

1.1. Purpose

This Acceptable Use Policy ("Policy") establishes the rules governing access to and use of the Website.

Its purpose is to:

• protect the Website;

• safeguard Users;

• preserve system integrity;

• promote lawful use;

• reduce security risks;

• and support compliance with Applicable Law.

1.2. Scope

This Policy applies to every individual or organization accessing or using the Website, regardless of:

• location;

• device;

• browser;

• operating system;

• network;

• or method of access.

1.3. Relationship with Other Policies

This Policy supplements and should be read together with:

• Terms of Use;

• Privacy Policy;

• Cookie Policy;

• Disclaimer;

• Copyright & DMCA Policy;

• Advertising & Affiliate Disclosure Policy;

• and other legal documents published on the Website.

Where another legal document specifically governs a particular issue, that document shall prevail with respect to that issue.

1.4. Compliance

Users agree to use the Website responsibly, lawfully, and in accordance with this Policy and Applicable Law.

1.5. Reservation of Rights

PlayMarket reserves the right to investigate conduct that may violate this Policy and to take appropriate action where reasonably necessary.

ARTICLE 2. PERMITTED USE

2.1. Personal and Lawful Use

Users may access and use the Website for legitimate personal, educational, informational, or other lawful purposes.

2.2. Viewing Content

Users may:

• browse Website pages;

• read articles;

• access reviews;

• compare software;

• use official download links;

• search Website content;

• and otherwise use publicly available information as intended.

2.3. Sharing Content

Users may share links to Website pages through:

• social media;

• messaging applications;

• email;

• educational materials;

• or other lawful means,

provided that such sharing does not misrepresent PlayMarket or violate Applicable Law.

2.4. Temporary Copies

Temporary technical copies created automatically by browsers, content delivery networks, or caching systems are permitted where necessary for normal Internet operation.

2.5. Accessibility

Users may utilize reasonable accessibility technologies, including screen readers and assistive software, provided such use does not interfere with Website operations.

2.6. Good Faith Use

The Website should be used in a manner consistent with its intended informational purpose and without causing harm to PlayMarket, other Users, or third parties.

ARTICLE 3. PROHIBITED ACTIVITIES

3.1. Illegal Activities

Users must not use the Website to engage in activities that violate Applicable Law.

3.2. Security Violations

Users must not:

• attempt unauthorized access;

• bypass security measures;

• exploit vulnerabilities;

• interfere with authentication systems;

• access restricted areas;

• conduct penetration testing without authorization;

• or otherwise compromise Website security.

3.3. Malware

Users must not introduce or distribute:

• malware;

• ransomware;

• viruses;

• worms;

• trojans;

• spyware;

• malicious scripts;

• harmful code;

• or other technologies intended to disrupt systems.

3.4. Interference

Users must not intentionally interfere with the operation of the Website through:

• denial-of-service attacks;

• excessive automated requests;

• resource exhaustion;

• disruption of infrastructure;

• or similar activities.

3.5. Fraudulent Activities

Users must not use the Website in connection with:

• fraud;

• phishing;

• identity theft;

• deceptive practices;

• financial scams;

• unlawful impersonation;

• or other dishonest conduct.

3.6. Circumvention

Users must not attempt to circumvent technical, legal, contractual, or security measures implemented by PlayMarket.

ARTICLE 4. AUTOMATED ACCESS AND DATA COLLECTION

4.1. Automated Access

Users shall not access the Website using automated means where such activity unreasonably interferes with the normal operation, security, or availability of the Website.

This restriction applies regardless of whether the automated activity is performed by software, scripts, bots, crawlers, artificial intelligence systems, or other automated technologies.

4.2. Permitted Search Engine Crawlers

Nothing in this Policy is intended to prohibit lawful indexing performed by reputable search engines in accordance with:

• robots.txt directives;

• applicable industry standards;

• and reasonable crawling practices.

PlayMarket may permit or restrict automated indexing at its discretion.

4.3. Excessive Requests

Users must not generate requests that may:

• overload servers;

• consume disproportionate system resources;

• degrade Website performance;

• interfere with normal User access;

• or otherwise impair Website stability.

4.4. Unauthorized Data Collection

Users must not systematically collect Website content through:

• scraping;

• harvesting;

• extraction tools;

• automated copying;

• bulk downloading;

• dataset generation;

• or similar technologies,

without prior written authorization from PlayMarket, except where expressly permitted by Applicable Law.

4.5. Circumvention of Technical Measures

Users must not attempt to bypass:

• rate limits;

• access controls;

• anti-bot protections;

• security mechanisms;

• authentication systems;

• or other technical safeguards implemented by PlayMarket.

4.6. Reservation of Rights

PlayMarket reserves the right to monitor automated traffic, implement technical protections, limit access, block abusive requests, or otherwise protect the Website from excessive or unauthorized automated activity.

ARTICLE 5. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND CONTENT USE

5.1. Respect for Intellectual Property

Users shall respect the intellectual property rights of PlayMarket and third parties when accessing or using the Website.

Nothing in this Policy grants ownership of Website content unless expressly stated otherwise.

5.2. Limited Use

Users may access Website content solely for lawful personal, informational, educational, or other purposes permitted by Applicable Law.

Except where expressly authorized, Users must not reproduce, distribute, publicly display, commercially exploit, or create derivative works from Website content on a systematic basis.

5.3. Attribution

Where citation or quotation of Website content is permitted under Applicable Law, Users should provide appropriate attribution to PlayMarket and should not present such content in a misleading manner.

5.4. Third-Party Intellectual Property

The Website may contain trademarks, logos, screenshots, product names, and other intellectual property belonging to third parties.

Users shall not interpret the presence of such materials as granting any license or permission to use those rights beyond what is permitted by Applicable Law.

5.5. Misrepresentation

Users must not falsely represent that they are affiliated with, endorsed by, authorized by, or acting on behalf of PlayMarket.

Users must not remove copyright notices, trademarks, attribution notices, or other proprietary notices from Website materials.

5.6. Reservation of Rights

PlayMarket reserves all intellectual property rights not expressly granted under this Policy or other applicable legal documents.

ARTICLE 6. SECURITY AND SYSTEM INTEGRITY

6.1. Responsible Use

Users shall access the Website in a manner that supports the stability, availability, reliability, and security of the Website.

6.2. Unauthorized Access

Users must not attempt to obtain unauthorized access to:

• servers;

• databases;

• administrative interfaces;

• restricted content;

• APIs not intended for public use;

• internal systems;

• or network infrastructure associated with the Website.

6.3. Security Testing

Security research, penetration testing, vulnerability scanning, stress testing, or similar activities may only be conducted with the prior written authorization of PlayMarket.

Unauthorized testing may be treated as a violation of this Policy.

6.4. Reverse Engineering

Users must not reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble, decode, or otherwise attempt to derive the source code or internal operation of systems used to operate the Website, except where such rights cannot legally be restricted under Applicable Law.

6.5. Reporting Security Issues

Users who discover a potential security vulnerability are encouraged to report it responsibly to:

Email:
[email protected]

PlayMarket appreciates good-faith security reports and will review them as reasonably practicable.

6.6. Reservation of Rights

PlayMarket reserves the right to implement technical, administrative, or legal measures necessary to protect the Website against security threats, abuse, unauthorized access, or other harmful activities.

ARTICLE 7. USER-GENERATED COMMUNICATIONS

7.1. Scope

Where the Website permits Users to submit messages, feedback, reports, comments, inquiries, or other communications, such communications shall comply with this Policy and Applicable Law.

The availability of contact forms or communication channels does not create any obligation for PlayMarket to publish, respond to, or retain submitted materials.

7.2. Prohibited Content

Users must not submit, transmit, publish, distribute, or otherwise communicate content that:

• is unlawful;

• defamatory;

• libelous;

• fraudulent;

• deceptive;

• abusive;

• threatening;

• harassing;

• discriminatory;

• hateful;

• obscene;

• sexually explicit;

• violent;

• infringes intellectual property rights;

• violates privacy rights;

• contains malicious code;

• or otherwise violates Applicable Law.

7.3. Spam and Unsolicited Communications

Users must not use the Website or its communication channels to:

• distribute spam;

• send unsolicited commercial communications;

• advertise unrelated products or services;

• conduct phishing;

• collect personal information;

• distribute chain messages;

• or engage in similar abusive practices.

7.4. Accuracy of Information

Users are responsible for ensuring that information voluntarily submitted to PlayMarket is accurate and does not knowingly contain false, misleading, or fraudulent statements.

7.5. Review of Communications

PlayMarket reserves the right, but assumes no obligation, to review, moderate, refuse, remove, or disregard communications that reasonably appear to violate this Policy, Applicable Law, or the legitimate interests of PlayMarket or third parties.

7.6. Reservation of Rights

PlayMarket reserves the right to preserve records of communications where reasonably necessary for legal compliance, dispute resolution, fraud prevention, security, or protection of legitimate interests.

ARTICLE 8. ENFORCEMENT

8.1. Investigation of Violations

PlayMarket may investigate activities that reasonably appear to violate this Policy, Applicable Law, or the security and integrity of the Website.

Investigations may include the review of technical logs, security information, publicly available information, and other relevant evidence, subject to Applicable Law.

8.2. Available Measures

Where PlayMarket reasonably determines that this Policy has been violated, it may, where appropriate:

• issue warnings;

• restrict access;

• temporarily suspend access;

• permanently block access;

• remove prohibited content;

• reject communications;

• report unlawful conduct to competent authorities;

• pursue available legal remedies;

• or implement technical measures designed to protect the Website.

The measures adopted shall be proportionate to the nature and severity of the violation, where appropriate.

8.3. No Obligation to Act

Nothing in this Policy requires PlayMarket to investigate every reported violation or to take enforcement action in every case.

Enforcement decisions remain within PlayMarket's reasonable discretion, subject to Applicable Law.

8.4. Cooperation with Authorities

PlayMarket may cooperate with courts, regulatory authorities, law enforcement agencies, internet service providers, hosting providers, and other competent organizations where disclosure or cooperation is required or permitted under Applicable Law.

8.5. Protection of the Website

PlayMarket may implement reasonable technical, organizational, and legal measures to prevent or mitigate:

• cyberattacks;

• unauthorized access;

• fraud;

• abuse;

• excessive automated activity;

• malicious communications;

• or other conduct that threatens the Website or its Users.

8.6. Reservation of Rights

Nothing in this Policy limits any legal rights or remedies available to PlayMarket under Applicable Law.

ARTICLE 9. CHANGES TO THIS POLICY

9.1. Right to Amend

PlayMarket reserves the right to amend, revise, replace, supplement, or otherwise modify this Acceptable Use Policy at any time.

Changes may be introduced in response to:

• legislative developments;

• regulatory guidance;

• judicial decisions;

• technological changes;

• operational requirements;

• security improvements;

• or changes in the services provided through the Website.

9.2. Publication of Updates

Updated versions of this Policy will be published on the Website.

Unless otherwise stated, revised versions become effective upon publication.

9.3. Material Changes

Where required by Applicable Law, PlayMarket will provide appropriate notice regarding material amendments that significantly affect Users.

Where Applicable Law requires additional consent, such consent will be obtained before implementing the relevant changes.

9.4. Continued Use

To the extent permitted by Applicable Law, continued use of the Website following publication of an updated Policy constitutes acknowledgment that the User has had an opportunity to review the revised version.

Where Applicable Law requires explicit consent, continued use alone shall not constitute such consent.

9.5. Reservation of Rights

PlayMarket reserves the right to introduce additional operational, technical, or security requirements that are reasonably necessary to protect the Website and its Users, provided such measures comply with Applicable Law.

ARTICLE 10. COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW

10.1. General Compliance

Users are responsible for ensuring that their use of the Website complies with all Applicable Laws, regulations, judicial decisions, and legally binding governmental requirements applicable in their jurisdiction.

Nothing in this Policy authorizes conduct that would otherwise be unlawful.

10.2. International Access

The Website is accessible from multiple countries and jurisdictions.

Users acknowledge that laws governing:

• online services;

• intellectual property;

• consumer protection;

• privacy;

• cybersecurity;

• electronic communications;

• and digital content

may differ depending on the User's location.

Each User remains solely responsible for complying with the laws applicable to them.

10.3. Export Controls and Sanctions

Users shall not use the Website in violation of applicable export control laws, trade restrictions, economic sanctions, or similar legal requirements imposed by competent governmental authorities.

PlayMarket reserves the right to implement reasonable measures necessary to comply with such legal obligations.

10.4. No Waiver of Mandatory Rights

Nothing contained in this Policy is intended to exclude, restrict, or limit any mandatory legal rights granted to Users under Applicable Law.

Where mandatory legal provisions conflict with this Policy, the mandatory provisions shall prevail to the extent of the conflict.

10.5. Cooperation with Regulatory Authorities

Where required or permitted by Applicable Law, PlayMarket may cooperate with:

• courts;

• supervisory authorities;

• law enforcement agencies;

• cybersecurity authorities;

• data protection authorities;

• and other competent governmental bodies.

Such cooperation may include the disclosure of information where legally required or reasonably necessary to protect legitimate rights and interests.

10.6. Good Faith Compliance

PlayMarket continually reviews its operational practices and may update internal procedures to improve legal compliance, security, transparency, and the overall protection of Users and the Website.

ARTICLE 11. GENERAL PROVISIONS

11.1. Severability

If any provision of this Policy is held to be invalid, unlawful, or unenforceable by a court or competent authority, that provision shall be interpreted or modified to the minimum extent necessary to comply with Applicable Law.

The remaining provisions shall remain valid and enforceable.

11.2. No Waiver

Failure by PlayMarket to enforce any provision of this Policy shall not constitute a waiver of any right or remedy.

Any waiver shall be effective only if expressly made in writing.

11.3. Entire Policy

This Acceptable Use Policy constitutes the complete policy governing acceptable use of the Website.

It supersedes any previous versions addressing the same subject matter from the effective date of publication.

11.4. Governing Documents

This Policy should be read together with the:

• Terms of Use;

• Privacy Policy;

• Cookie Policy;

• Disclaimer;

• Copyright & DMCA Policy;

• Advertising & Affiliate Disclosure Policy;

• and other legal documents published on the Website.

Where another legal document specifically governs a particular issue, that document shall prevail with respect to that issue.

11.5. Contact Information

Questions regarding this Policy or reports concerning suspected violations may be submitted to:

Email:
[email protected]

PlayMarket will review legitimate communications in good faith and, where appropriate, take reasonable action consistent with Applicable Law and this Policy.

11.6. Language

This Policy may be translated into multiple languages for the convenience of Users.

In the event of any inconsistency, ambiguity, or conflict between translated versions, the English version shall prevail unless mandatory provisions of Applicable Law require otherwise.

11.7. Reservation of Rights

PlayMarket expressly reserves all rights, remedies, defenses, and protections available under Applicable Law in relation to the operation, protection, security, and integrity of the Website.

Nothing contained in this Policy shall be interpreted as limiting any statutory rights available to PlayMarket or to Users.

11.8. Effective Date

This Policy becomes effective upon publication on the Website and remains in force until amended or replaced by a newer version.