Data usage policy
Effective date: 21 October 2026
All data on this site is collected from publicly available internet sources and is provided only to usersoutside mainland Chinafor lawful data research, analysis and learning. Using any API or data on this site means you have read and agreed to this policy in full.
1. Permitted uses
- Data statistics and trend analysis (industry research, content performance review, competitor monitoring)
- Market and sentiment research (brand share of voice, topic evaluation, campaign benchmarking)
- Academic research, teaching and individual learning
- Performance analysis of your own accounts and content
2. Prohibited uses
The following result in immediate termination of service and legal action, with no exceptions:
- No buying, selling, reselling, renting or lendingof data or API access, including bundled sales, reseller distribution, redistribution, or any other monetisation such as trading data for resources.
- No use for illegal or criminal activity, including but not limited to fraud, gambling, money laundering, illegal fundraising, pornography, violence, terrorism and its promotion.
- No infringement of privacy or personality rights: doxxing, stalking, harassment, unsolicited marketing calls or texts, DM flooding, identity impersonation.
- No collecting, storing or using personal data of minors, and no targeted messaging directed at minors.
- No manufacturing fake traffic or manipulating public opinion: inflating metrics, fake orders, fake comments, fake engagement, account farming, deepfakes.
- No circumventing platform security: bypassing risk controls, CAPTCHAs, encryption or permission checks, and no large-scale scraping that degrades the service of the source platform.
- No discriminatory automated decision-making: using the data to treat individuals unfairly, harass them with precision, or price-discriminate.
- No providing data to third parties intending the above uses, including routing through offshore entities to evade this policy.
3. Compliance obligations
Users must comply with the laws of their own jurisdiction and of the data's source region (including but not limited to China's Cybersecurity Law, Data Security Law and Personal Information Protection Law, and regional rules such as the GDPR). For data involving personal information, users must obtain lawful authorisation themselves and complete de-identification.
4. Enforcement
Where a violation is established, we may immediately suspend service, ban accounts and revoke all keys,with no refund of fees already paid, and we reserve the right to pursue legal remedies and refer evidence to regulators and law enforcement. We retain audit records of every API call and cooperate with investigations as required by law.
5. Disclaimer
Data is provided “as is”, without express or implied warranty of accuracy, completeness, timeliness or fitness for a particular purpose. Any judgement, decision or action taken on the basis of this data, and all consequences thereof, are the user's own responsibility.
If you have questions about this policy or need to report a violation, contact us through the details published in the site notice. We respond within 3 business days of verification.