Acceptable use policy

Last updated: August 10, 2026

You may use CopyWitness only for lawful investigation and reporting involving public web content.

Prohibited use

  • False, fraudulent, retaliatory, or bad-faith infringement reports.
  • Harassment, doxxing, stalking, extortion, or publication of sensitive evidence.
  • Scanning private networks, bypassing access controls, credentialed crawling, or testing systems without authorization.
  • Malware, phishing, illegal content, or attempts to evade rate and capture limits.
  • Automated high-volume collection that harms third-party services.

Enforcement

We may limit or suspend use that threatens users, third parties, or the service. Report abuse to abuse@copywitness.com.