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## Terms of Use
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. This is file may be deleted in the future as the official webpage is launched.
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### 1. Nature of the Software
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This project is an open-source automation tool for messaging platforms.
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By default, the core system does not generate media or content. However, it may support plugins, extensions, or modifications that add such functionality (including sticker or media generation).
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It may be used:
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* As a self-hosted (local) instance
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* Through an official hosted instance operated by the developer
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The developer provides this software strictly as a technical tool and does not create, control, or endorse user-generated content.
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### 2. Scope of Responsibility
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#### 2.1 Official Hosted Instance
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When using the official hosted bot:
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* Messages and media may pass through the developer's infrastructure
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* Content is processed automatically and is not actively monitored
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* Data is processed and then permanently discarded
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The developer does not assume responsibility for any content processed by the system.
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#### 2.2 Self-Hosted / Modified Versions
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If you run, modify, or distribute your own version:
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* You are fully responsible for your instance
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* The developer has no control over your deployment
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* Any plugins, modifications, or extensions are your responsibility
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### 3. User Responsibility
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By using this software, you agree that:
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* You are solely responsible for all content you generate, process, or share
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* You will comply with all applicable laws and regulations
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* You will not use this software for illegal, harmful, or abusive purposes
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### 4. Prohibited Use
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The following uses are strictly prohibited:
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* Illegal activities of any kind
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* Content that violates applicable laws
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* Abusive, harmful, or exploitative content
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* Misuse of the platform to harm others
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The developer does not tolerate such use, even if it cannot be fully prevented.
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### 5. No Liability
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The developer shall not be held liable for:
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* Any content generated by users
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* Any misuse of the software
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* Any damages or legal consequences resulting from usage
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This includes, but is not limited to:
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* Offensive or inappropriate content
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* Illegal content created or distributed by users
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### 6. No Active Monitoring
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The system operates automatically and is not actively monitored at all times.
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The developer is not required to review all activity but may take action when misuse is reported or detected.
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Response time is not guaranteed.
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### 7. Reporting and Enforcement
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Users may report misuse through the provided contact channel (e.g., email).
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Upon receiving valid reports, the developer may, at their sole discretion:
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* Block users
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* Remove the bot from groups
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* Restrict access to the service
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Except for self-hosted instances.
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### 8. Data Handling and Privacy
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* Messages and media may be temporarily processed
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* Content is not permanently stored by the core system
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* Logs may include metadata and/or content for operational purposes
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* Some plugins or third-party modifications may store data independently
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The developer is not responsible for data handling performed by third-party plugins or modified versions.
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### 9. Third-Party Services
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This software depends on third-party platforms and libraries (e.g., WhatsApp Web automation tools).
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Use of this software may violate the terms of service of such platforms.
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The developer is not responsible for:
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* Account bans
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* Service restrictions
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* Any consequences imposed by third-party platforms
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### 10. Plugins and Modifications
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This software supports plugins and allows forks fo the source code.
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Such plugins may introduce features including, but not limited to, media or sticker generation.
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The developer:
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* Reviews the source code of all plugins on the official repository
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* Does not reviews forks and third-party versions and repositories
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* Approves only plugins who agree with the terms
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The use of plugins and third-party forks is your responsibility.
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### 11. Commercial Use
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This software is provided as freeware.
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Commercial use is not permitted unless the software is significantly modified and rebranded.
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### 12. Branding and Identity
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The project name, identity, and associated elements are reserved.
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Unauthorized use of the project's identity, branding, or representation as an official instance is prohibited.
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### 13. Service Availability
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The official hosted service may:
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* Be unavailable at any time
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* Contain bugs or errors
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* Be modified or discontinued
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No uptime or reliability guarantees are provided.
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Change and maintenance alerts are sent to the chats where the bot is installed.
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### 14. Termination of Access
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The developer reserves the right to:
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* Block users
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* Deny access
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* Shut down the service at any time
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### 15. No Warranty
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This software is provided "as is", without warranty of any kind.
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No guarantees are made regarding:
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* Functionality
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* Availability
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* Security
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* Fitness for any purpose
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### 16. Acceptance of Terms
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By using this software or any official instance, you agree to these Terms of Use.
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If you do not agree, you must not use the software.
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### 17. Changes to Terms
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These terms may be updated at any time without prior notice.
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Continued use of the software implies acceptance of the updated terms, even in old versions.
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### 18. Jurisdiction
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These terms shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of Brazil.
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Any disputes arising from the use of this software shall be subject to the applicable jurisdiction within Brazil.
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