Terms and Privacy Policy
Terms of Service
Last updated: May 5, 2024
1. Service Usage
CORS.lol provides a CORS proxy service intended for development and production use. By using our service, you agree to use it responsibly and in compliance with all applicable laws. Our service is designed to help developers overcome CORS restrictions during the development and deployment of web applications.
Users are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use our service for their legitimate development and production needs. We reserve the right to monitor usage patterns to ensure service availability and performance for all users.
2. Limitations
The service is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We reserve the right to limit or block usage that we determine to be abusive, excessive, or harmful to our infrastructure or other users.
We do not guarantee uninterrupted, secure, or error-free operation of our service. We may impose usage limits or throttling mechanisms to ensure fair usage across all users. Users experiencing persistent issues should contact us directly for support.
3. User Responsibilities
Users are responsible for the content they proxy through our service. Users should not use the service to access or distribute illegal content or to circumvent security measures implemented by website owners who explicitly prohibit such access.
Users must not use CORS.lol to:
- Send spam, distribute malware, or engage in any form of abusive activity
- Attempt to breach, test, or circumvent security measures without proper authorization
- Scrape, mine, or extract data in violation of a website's terms of service
- Overload, flood, or abuse our service infrastructure
4. Service Modifications
We may modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of the service at any time, including the availability of any features, database, or content. We will attempt to provide reasonable notice of significant changes when possible, but reserve the right to make changes without notice when necessary.
5. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless CORS.lol, its operators, affiliates, and partners from any claims, damages, liabilities, costs, or expenses arising from your use of the service, your violation of these terms, or your infringement of any intellectual property or other rights of any person or entity.
Privacy Policy
Last updated: May 5, 2024
1. Data Collection
We collect minimal usage data necessary to operate and improve our service, including IP addresses, request URLs, and usage statistics. This data helps us monitor service performance, identify issues, and improve overall functionality.
Information we may collect includes:
- IP addresses and general location data
- URLs requested through our proxy service
- Browser and device information
- Usage patterns and frequency
- Error and crash reports
2. Data Usage
We use collected data to monitor service performance, prevent abuse, and improve our service. We do not sell user data to third parties. Your data may be used for:
- Providing and maintaining our service
- Monitoring and improving performance
- Detecting and preventing abuse or unauthorized usage
- Analyzing usage patterns to improve feature offerings
- Communicating important service updates
3. Data Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect user data, but cannot guarantee absolute security. Users should be aware of inherent risks in internet transmission. We follow industry best practices regarding:
- Secure data storage and transmission
- Access controls and authentication
- Regular security assessments
- Prompt addressing of security vulnerabilities
In the event of a data breach affecting your personal information, we will notify you in accordance with applicable laws.
4. Cookies
Our service may use cookies or similar technologies to enhance user experience and collect usage information. These technologies help us:
- Remember your preferences and settings
- Understand how you interact with our service
- Improve performance and usability
- Provide more relevant features
You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings, though disabling cookies may limit functionality of our service.
5. Third-Party Services
We may use third-party services for analytics, monitoring, and infrastructure. These services may collect information sent by your browser as part of their functionality. Each third-party provider has their own privacy policies addressing how they handle user data.
6. Data Retention
We retain usage data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this privacy policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law. Log data may be retained for up to 90 days for technical troubleshooting and security purposes.
7. Changes to Policy
We may update our privacy policy from time to time. Users are encouraged to review this page periodically for changes. Significant changes will be notified through our website or direct communication when practical.
8. Contact Information
If you have questions about our privacy practices or would like to exercise your data rights, please contact us through our GitHub repository or via email.