Acceptable Use Policy

Last updated: February 18, 2026

Purpose

This Acceptable Use Policy ("AUP") governs the use of Verusight's credential monitoring services. By using our platform, you agree to comply with this policy.

Permitted Use

Our services are designed for defensive cybersecurity purposes only. Permitted uses include:

  • Scanning email domains that you own or are authorized to monitor
  • Identifying credential exposures affecting your organization's employees
  • Using report data to remediate security vulnerabilities (e.g., forcing password resets)
  • Integrating with your organization's incident response workflows
  • Sharing reports internally with authorized security and IT personnel

Prohibited Use

The following activities are strictly prohibited:

Unauthorized Scanning

  • Scanning domains you do not own or lack written authorization to monitor
  • Using our service to gather intelligence on competitors, individuals, or organizations without authorization
  • Submitting personal email domains (e.g., gmail.com, outlook.com) for scanning

Credential Misuse

  • Using exposed credentials found in reports to access any system, account, or service
  • Attempting to authenticate with leaked passwords against any target
  • Sharing raw credential data with unauthorized third parties
  • Selling, trading, or redistributing exposed credential information

Platform Abuse

  • Automated scraping, crawling, or bulk data extraction beyond API rate limits
  • Attempting to bypass authentication, access controls, or subscription restrictions
  • Reverse engineering our scanning infrastructure or data sources
  • Overloading our systems with excessive or abusive requests
  • Creating multiple accounts to circumvent usage limits

Legal Violations

  • Using our service to facilitate any illegal activity
  • Violating any applicable data protection or privacy regulations
  • Using our data to harass, threaten, or extort any individual or organization

Reporting Violations

If you become aware of any violation of this policy, please report it to [email protected].

Enforcement

Violations of this AUP may result in:

  • Immediate suspension or termination of your account
  • Removal of access to reports and monitoring data
  • Reporting to relevant law enforcement authorities
  • Legal action to recover damages

We reserve the right to investigate suspected violations and take appropriate action at our sole discretion.

Changes

We may update this AUP from time to time. Material changes will be communicated to active account holders via email.

Contact

For questions about this policy, contact us at [email protected].