TL;DR: By using DataShadow, you agree to these terms. If you don't agree, don't use the service.
By accessing or using DataShadow ("Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you disagree with any part of the Terms, you may not access the Service.
These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use the Service. By accessing or using the Service you agree to be bound by these Terms.
TL;DR: DataShadow helps protect your digital identity using privacy-first breach detection.
DataShadow is a digital identity protection tool built around k-anonymity and client-side verification. It lets users check if their data has been exposed in breaches—without ever handing over full personal information. No tracking, no storage, no compromises.
TL;DR: If you make an account, keep it accurate and secure. You're responsible for it.
If you choose to create an account, you must provide accurate, up-to-date information. Failure to do so may result in suspension or termination of your access.
You're responsible for all activity under your account. Don't share your password. If you suspect unauthorized use, notify us immediately.
TL;DR: Content and branding belong to DataShadow. Don't copy or misuse it.
All content, logos, and code (unless otherwise open sourced) belong to DataShadow. Unauthorized use, copying, or distribution of this content is prohibited unless explicitly permitted.
TL;DR: Don't break laws, impersonate people, or misuse the service.
You agree not to:
This platform is meant for respectful, privacy-conscious use. Don't mess with that.
TL;DR: We're not responsible for damages related to use or misuse of the service.
To the fullest extent allowed by law, DataShadow is not liable for any indirect or consequential damages resulting from:
This platform is meant for respectful, privacy-conscious use. Don't mess with that.
TL;DR: The service is provided "as is." No guarantees.
This platform is offered without warranties of any kind. We don't guarantee accuracy, availability, or security, though we do our best. Use it as-is, at your discretion.
TL;DR: These terms are governed by EU law, especially GDPR, since DataShadow operates in the European Union.
These Terms are governed by the laws of the European Union and applicable EU member state laws, with particular reference to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Disputes will be handled under EU or your local EEA jurisdiction, depending on applicable consumer protection rules.
TL;DR: Terms may change. Continued use means you agree to the updates.
We may revise these Terms at any time. We'll post changes on this page. By continuing to use the service after changes go live, you agree to the new terms.
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