Terms of Service
Last updated: January 2026
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using Bot Sniffer at bot-sniffer.com (the "Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the Service.
2. Description of Service
Bot Sniffer is a free online tool that analyzes publicly available social media account data to estimate the likelihood that an account exhibits bot-like behavior. The Service is provided for informational and educational purposes only.
3. Acceptable Use
You agree to use the Service only for lawful purposes. You may not:
- Use the Service to harass, defame, or harm others
- Attempt to circumvent rate limits or security measures
- Use automated scripts to access the Service excessively
- Misrepresent results from the Service as definitive proof of bot activity
- Use the Service in violation of any applicable laws or regulations
4. Disclaimer of Accuracy
THE SERVICE PROVIDES ESTIMATES ONLY. Bot detection is inherently imprecise. Results should not be used as definitive proof that an account is or is not a bot. Some legitimate accounts may score high, and some bot accounts may score low. We make no guarantees about the accuracy of our analysis.
5. No Warranty
THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT.
6. Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, BOT SNIFFER AND ITS OPERATORS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS OR REVENUES, WHETHER INCURRED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, OR ANY LOSS OF DATA, USE, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES RESULTING FROM YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE.
7. Third-Party Services
The Service relies on third-party APIs (Twitter/X, Reddit) to function. We are not responsible for the availability, accuracy, or policies of these third-party services. Your use of those platforms is subject to their respective terms of service.
8. Intellectual Property
The Service, including its design, features, and content, is owned by Bot Sniffer and is protected by intellectual property laws. You may not copy, modify, or distribute our proprietary materials without permission.
9. Modifications to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting. Your continued use of the Service after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms.
10. Termination
We reserve the right to terminate or suspend access to the Service at any time, without notice, for any reason, including violation of these Terms.
11. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with applicable laws, without regard to conflict of law principles.
12. Contact
For questions about these Terms, please contact us at: legal@bot-sniffer.com