Terms of Service

Last updated: January 17, 2025

These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of the KeyVault service operated by API SHARING ("we," "our," or "us"). By accessing or using our service, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By creating an account or using KeyVault, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not use our service.

2. Description of Service

KeyVault is a secure API key management platform that allows users to:

• Store and manage API keys securely
• Organize keys by projects and environments
• Share access with team members
• Track usage and maintain audit logs
• Implement role-based access controls

3. User Accounts and Registration

To use KeyVault, you must:

• Be at least 18 years old or have parental consent
• Provide accurate and complete registration information
• Maintain the security of your account credentials
• Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use
• Be responsible for all activities under your account

4. Acceptable Use Policy

You agree not to use KeyVault to:

• Store illegal, harmful, or malicious content
• Violate any applicable laws or regulations
• Infringe on intellectual property rights
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
• Interfere with or disrupt our service
• Use the service for competitive analysis or reverse engineering
• Share your account with unauthorized users

5. Data Security and Privacy

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data:

• End-to-end encryption for sensitive information
• Secure data transmission using SSL/TLS
• Regular security audits and updates
• Access controls and authentication mechanisms

Your use of KeyVault is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference.

6. Intellectual Property Rights

KeyVault and its original content, features, and functionality are owned by API SHARING and are protected by international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You retain ownership of your data and API keys stored in our service.

7. Service Availability and Modifications

We strive to maintain high service availability but cannot guarantee uninterrupted access. We reserve the right to:

• Modify or discontinue the service with reasonable notice
• Perform maintenance that may temporarily affect availability
• Update features and functionality to improve the service
• Implement security measures that may impact user experience

8. User Content and Data

You are responsible for:

• The accuracy and legality of data you store in KeyVault
• Maintaining backups of your important data
• Ensuring you have rights to store and share your content
• Complying with applicable data protection laws

9. Termination

Either party may terminate this agreement at any time:

• By you: You may delete your account at any time
• By us: We may suspend or terminate accounts for violations of these Terms
• Effect of termination: Your access will cease and data may be deleted according to our retention policy

10. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability

KeyVault is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. To the maximum extent permitted by law:

• We disclaim all warranties, express or implied
• We are not liable for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
• Our total liability is limited to the amount paid for the service
• You use the service at your own risk

11. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless API SHARING from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from your use of KeyVault or violation of these Terms.

12. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These Terms are governed by applicable laws. Any disputes will be resolved through:

• Good faith negotiations between the parties
• Binding arbitration if negotiations fail
• Jurisdiction in courts where API SHARING is located

13. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. We will notify users of material changes by:

• Posting updated Terms on our website
• Sending email notifications to registered users
• Providing reasonable notice before changes take effect

14. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.

15. Contact Information

By using KeyVault, you acknowledge that you have read and understood these Terms of Service and agree to be bound by them.