Acceptable Use Policy

1. Overview

This Acceptable Use Policy ("Policy") defines the acceptable and prohibited uses of RT Hub's services. By using RT Hub, you agree to comply with this Policy. Violations may result in suspension or termination of access to the Service.

2. Permitted Uses

RT Hub is intended for legitimate research, educational, and clinical purposes. You may use the Service to:

• Research regenerative medicine compounds and therapies
• Access clinical and scientific literature
• Analyze health and biomarker data
• Build applications that integrate RT Hub's capabilities
• Support clinical decision-making and patient education
• Contribute to medical research and advancement

3. Prohibited Uses

You agree NOT to use RT Hub for any of the following purposes:

• Violating any applicable laws, regulations, or healthcare compliance requirements (HIPAA, GDPR, etc.)
• Unauthorized medical diagnosis, treatment, or advice
• Illegal drug manufacturing, distribution, or abuse
• Harassment, discrimination, or abusive behavior toward individuals
• Creating malware, viruses, or other harmful code
• Unauthorized access to accounts or systems
• Attempting to circumvent security measures or rate limits
• Scraping, mining, or automated extraction of data at excessive scales
• Impersonation or misrepresentation of identity
• Creating fraudulent or misleading content
• Attempting to reverse-engineer or decompile the Service
• Using the Service for competitive intelligence without authorization

4. Healthcare Compliance

If you use RT Hub in a healthcare or clinical context, you agree to:

• Comply with all applicable healthcare regulations (HIPAA, GDPR, etc.)
• Obtain appropriate informed consent from patients
• Implement appropriate safeguards for Protected Health Information (PHI)
• Not use RT Hub as a substitute for professional medical advice
• Maintain appropriate licensing and credentials
• Report any data breaches immediately

5. API Rate Limits and Fair Use

To ensure service quality for all users, we enforce rate limits and usage quotas based on your subscription tier. You agree to:

• Respect all rate limits and quotas
• Not attempt to circumvent rate limiting through multiple accounts
• Cache and reuse responses when appropriate
• Implement exponential backoff for retries
• Monitor your usage and upgrade plans as needed

6. Intellectual Property

All content, data, and materials provided through RT Hub are protected by intellectual property laws. You agree not to:

• Claim ownership of RT Hub content or data
• Reproduce or redistribute protected materials without license
• Remove copyright or attribution notices
• Create derivative works without explicit permission

7. Monitoring and Enforcement

RT Hub reserves the right to:

• Monitor usage to detect violations of this Policy
• Suspend or terminate access for violations
• Take legal action when appropriate
• Cooperate with law enforcement investigations
• Disclose information as required by law

8. Consequences of Violations

Violations of this Policy may result in:

• Temporary suspension of account access
• Permanent termination of account
• Legal action and damages
• Disclosure to authorities as required by law

9. Report Violations

If you observe or suspect a violation of this Policy, please report it immediately to abuse@rthub.io with details about the violation.

10. Policy Updates

RT Hub may update this Policy at any time. Continued use of the Service constitutes acceptance of updated terms.

11. Contact Us

Questions about this Policy? Contact us at legal@rthub.io or visit our Support page.