Legal

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using AdvertisingAPI ("the Service"), operated by AdvertisingAPI.com ("we," "us," or "our"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, do not use the Service.

2. Description of Service

AdvertisingAPI provides a programmatic advertising platform accessible via REST API and dashboard. The Service enables users to create and manage advertising campaigns across multiple ad exchanges including Google Authorized Buyers (ADX), Pubmatic, and OpenRTB-compatible exchanges.

3. Account Registration

To use the Service, you must create an account with a valid email address. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials, including API keys and JWT tokens. You are responsible for all activities that occur under your account.

4. Pricing and Payment

The Service charges a transparent 10% margin on media spend. There are no monthly fees, setup fees, or minimum spend requirements. Billing is based on actual media spend during the billing period. Invoices are issued monthly for the previous month's usage. Payment is due within 30 days of invoice date.

5. Acceptable Use

You agree not to use the Service to:

• Run advertisements that violate applicable laws or regulations
• Promote illegal products or services
• Engage in click fraud, impression fraud, or other forms of ad fraud
• Interfere with or disrupt the Service or connected exchanges
• Attempt to access accounts or data belonging to other users
• Violate the advertising policies of connected exchanges (Google, Pubmatic, etc.)
• Use the Service to collect personal data in violation of applicable privacy laws

6. API Usage

API access is subject to rate limits. We reserve the right to throttle or suspend API access if usage patterns indicate abuse or threaten the stability of the Service. API keys must not be shared or exposed in client-side code.

7. Intellectual Property

You retain ownership of your advertising content, creative assets, and campaign data. We retain ownership of the Service, API, documentation, and all related intellectual property. You grant us a limited license to process your content as necessary to deliver the Service.

8. Limitation of Liability

The Service is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. We are not liable for indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages. Our total liability for any claim arising from the Service is limited to the fees you paid in the 12 months preceding the claim. We are not responsible for the actions or policies of third-party exchanges.

9. Termination

Either party may terminate this agreement at any time. You may close your account by contacting us. We may suspend or terminate your account for violation of these terms or non-payment. Upon termination, your access to the Service will cease. We will retain your data for 30 days after termination, after which it will be deleted.

10. Changes to Terms

We may update these terms from time to time. We will notify you of material changes via the email address associated with your account. Continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.