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Terms of Service
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing, browsing, or using Blocklistly ("the Service"), a product of Safefoundry Inc., you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and all applicable laws and regulations. If you do not agree to these terms, you must immediately discontinue use of the service.
Binding Agreement: These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and Safefoundry Inc. Your continued use of the service constitutes acceptance of any modifications to these Terms.
2. Description of Service
Trust & Safety Content Moderation Tool: Blocklistly is an AI-powered blocklist regex and keyword list generation tool designed exclusively for Trust & Safety operations and content moderation purposes, developed and operated by Safefoundry Inc. The service is intended solely for legitimate content moderation activities and must be used ethically and responsibly.
The service provides:
- Automated generation of regular expression patterns for content moderation
- Pattern testing and validation capabilities for Trust & Safety teams
- User-specific request history and management for moderation workflows
- AI-powered content analysis and pattern suggestions for safety purposes
Restricted Use: This service is designed exclusively for Trust & Safety professionals, content moderators, and platform administrators who are responsible for maintaining safe online environments. Any use outside of legitimate content moderation purposes is strictly prohibited.
3. User Accounts and Registration
To use Blocklistly, you must:
- Create a user account with accurate and complete information
- Maintain the security of your account credentials
- Be responsible for all activities that occur under your account
- Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account
4. Acceptable Use Policy
Ethical Content Moderation Only: You agree to use Blocklistly exclusively for legitimate Trust & Safety and content moderation purposes. This service is designed to help maintain safe online environments and must be used ethically and responsibly.
You agree to use Blocklistly only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree NOT to:
- Use the service for any purpose other than legitimate content moderation and Trust & Safety operations
- Generate patterns for harassment, discrimination, or targeting of protected groups
- Use the service to create patterns that violate human rights or civil liberties
- Generate patterns for illegal surveillance, stalking, or privacy violations
- Use the service for any illegal or unauthorized purpose
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the service
- Interfere with or disrupt the service or servers connected to the service
- Use the service to generate patterns for malicious purposes
- Violate any applicable laws or regulations
- Share your account credentials with others
- Use the service to generate patterns that violate third-party rights
- Reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the service
- Use automated systems to access the service without permission
- Submit false, misleading, or fraudulent information
- Use the service in a way that could damage Safefoundry Inc.'s reputation
- Generate patterns that could be used to circumvent legitimate content moderation efforts
- Use the service to create patterns that promote hate speech, violence, or illegal activities
Prohibited Uses Include: Generating patterns for harassment, discrimination, illegal surveillance, hate speech, violence, or any activity that violates human rights, civil liberties, or applicable laws. The service must only be used to protect users and maintain safe online communities.
Ethical Responsibility: Users must ensure that all generated patterns are used responsibly and in accordance with ethical content moderation practices. This includes respecting user privacy, avoiding over-censorship, and ensuring patterns are not used to suppress legitimate speech or target marginalized communities.
5. Ethical Content Moderation Requirements
Mandatory Ethical Use: As a user of Blocklistly, you are required to use this service exclusively for ethical content moderation and Trust & Safety purposes. You must adhere to the following ethical principles:
- Purpose Limitation: Use the service only for legitimate content moderation activities that protect users and maintain safe online environments
- Proportionality: Ensure that any patterns generated are proportional to the actual harm they seek to prevent
- Transparency: Be transparent about your use of automated content moderation tools where required by law or platform policies
- Non-Discrimination: Do not create patterns that discriminate against protected groups or marginalized communities
- Privacy Protection: Respect user privacy and avoid creating patterns that unnecessarily invade personal privacy
- Human Oversight: Ensure human oversight of all automated moderation decisions and provide appropriate appeal mechanisms
- Regular Review: Regularly review and update patterns to ensure they remain appropriate and effective
- Documentation: Maintain proper documentation of your content moderation policies and practices
Prohibited Ethical Violations: You are strictly prohibited from using this service to:
- Suppress legitimate political speech or dissent
- Target individuals based on their identity, beliefs, or affiliations
- Create patterns that could be used for surveillance or tracking purposes
- Generate patterns that violate platform neutrality principles
- Use the service to circumvent or undermine legitimate content moderation efforts
- Create patterns that could be used to promote or facilitate illegal activities
Accountability: You are fully responsible for ensuring that your use of this service complies with all applicable laws, regulations, and ethical standards. Safefoundry Inc. reserves the right to terminate accounts that violate these ethical requirements.
6. Intellectual Property Rights
The service and its original content, features, and functionality are and will remain the exclusive property of Safefoundry Inc. and its licensors. The service is protected by copyright, trademark, and other laws.
You retain ownership of any content you submit to the service, but grant Safefoundry Inc. a license to use, modify, and display such content for the purpose of providing the service.
7. Privacy and Data Protection
We are committed to protecting your privacy and personal information. By using our service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with our Privacy Policy. We will:
- Store your blocklist regex and keyword list generation requests securely
- Not share your personal data with third parties without consent
- Implement appropriate security measures to protect your data
- Allow you to delete your account and associated data upon request
8. Service Availability and Modifications
We reserve the right to:
- Modify or discontinue the service at any time
- Update these Terms of Service as needed
- Suspend or terminate accounts that violate these terms
- Implement usage limits or restrictions
We will provide reasonable notice of significant changes to the service or terms.
9. Disclaimers and Limitations
THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND. Safefoundry Inc. disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to:
- Warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose
- Warranties regarding the accuracy or reliability of generated patterns
- Warranties that the service will be uninterrupted or error-free
- Warranties regarding the effectiveness of generated regex patterns
- Warranties that the service will meet your specific requirements
- Warranties regarding the security of data transmission or storage
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY: To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Safefoundry Inc. shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, punitive, exemplary, or other damages, including but not limited to:
- Loss of profits, revenue, data, or business opportunities
- Damages resulting from use, misuse, or inability to use the service
- Damages resulting from unauthorized access to or alteration of your data
- Damages resulting from any third-party actions, content, or services
- Damages resulting from AI-generated content or patterns
- Damages resulting from service interruptions or technical failures
- Any damages exceeding the amount paid by you for the service in the 12 months preceding the claim, or $100, whichever is greater
- Any damages arising from your violation of these Terms
CAP ON DAMAGES: In no event shall Safefoundry Inc.'s total liability exceed the lesser of (a) the amount you paid for the service in the 12 months preceding the claim, or (b) $100 USD.
10. Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Safefoundry Inc. and its officers, directors, employees, agents, affiliates, and licensors from and against any and all claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs, expenses (including reasonable attorney's fees), and debt arising from or related to:
- Your use or misuse of the service
- Your violation of these Terms of Service
- Your violation of any third-party rights, including intellectual property rights
- Any content you submit, post, or transmit through the service
- Your violation of any applicable laws or regulations
- Any unauthorized use of your account
- Any harm caused by regex patterns generated through the service
- Any false or misleading information you provide
This indemnification obligation will survive termination of these Terms and your use of the service.
11. Limitation of Remedies
Your sole and exclusive remedy for any dispute with Safefoundry Inc. is to discontinue use of the service. In no event shall Safefoundry Inc. be liable for any equitable relief, including but not limited to injunctive relief, specific performance, or other equitable remedies.
No Refunds: All fees paid for the service are non-refundable, except as required by applicable law.
12. Termination
Safefoundry Inc. may terminate or suspend your account immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation if you breach these Terms.
Upon termination, your right to use the service will cease immediately. You may terminate your account at any time by contacting us. Upon termination, all provisions of these Terms that by their nature should survive termination shall remain in effect.
13. AI-Generated Content Disclaimers
IMPORTANT: Blocklistly uses artificial intelligence to generate regex patterns. You acknowledge and agree that:
- AI-generated patterns may not be 100% accurate or effective
- You are solely responsible for testing and validating all generated patterns
- You must review and approve all patterns before using them in production
- Safefoundry Inc. makes no guarantees about the effectiveness of AI-generated patterns
- You assume all risks associated with using AI-generated content
- You are responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations
- AI-generated patterns should be treated as suggestions, not definitive solutions
14. Force Majeure
Safefoundry Inc. shall not be liable for any failure or delay in performance under these Terms which is due to fire, flood, earthquake, elements of nature, acts of God, acts of war, terrorism, labor disputes, strikes, lockouts, or any other cause beyond the reasonable control of Safefoundry Inc.
15. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision will be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary so that these Terms will otherwise remain in full force and effect and enforceable.
16. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
These Terms shall be interpreted and governed by the laws of the State of Delaware, United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the service shall be resolved through binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association, except that Safefoundry Inc. may seek injunctive relief in any court of competent jurisdiction.
You waive any right to participate in class action lawsuits or class-wide arbitration against Safefoundry Inc.
17. Waiver of Rights
You acknowledge that you have read these Terms carefully and understand your rights and obligations. By using the service, you voluntarily waive any rights or claims you may have against Safefoundry Inc. that are not expressly set forth in these Terms.
You specifically waive any right to:
- Bring class action lawsuits against Safefoundry Inc.
- Participate in class-wide arbitration
- Seek punitive or exemplary damages
- Claim damages for emotional distress or mental anguish
- Hold Safefoundry Inc. liable for third-party actions
18. Limitation of Actions
Any claim or cause of action arising out of or related to your use of the service must be filed within one (1) year after such claim or cause of action arose, or it shall be forever barred, notwithstanding any statute of limitations or other law to the contrary.
19. Entire Agreement
These Terms, together with any additional terms and conditions referenced herein, constitute the entire agreement between you and Safefoundry Inc. regarding the use of the service and supersede all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals, whether oral or written, between you and Safefoundry Inc.
20. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact Safefoundry Inc. at:
- General Contact: contact@safefoundry.com
Important Notice
By continuing to use Blocklistly by Safefoundry Inc., you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please discontinue your use of the service immediately.