Terms of Service

1. Introduction

Welcome to PortSmith, an API developer portal and unified gateway platform built by Devchi Digital Ltd. By accessing or using our platform, website, and services, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. Please read them carefully before using our services.

2. Definitions

"Platform" refers to PortSmith, accessible from our website and related applications. "Services" means the API gateway, developer portal, API catalog, documentation, key management, rate limiting, analytics, and related tools we provide. "User", "you", and "your" refers to individuals or entities using our services. "Provider" refers to Devchi Digital Ltd, the company operating PortSmith.

3. Account Registration

To access certain features of the Platform, you must register for an account. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during the registration process and to update such information to keep it accurate, current, and complete.

4. API Usage and Rate Limits

PortSmith provides a unified API gateway with configurable rate limits and usage restrictions for each API in our catalog. Free users have limited API key quotas and rate limits, while Pro users receive enhanced limits. You agree not to exceed these limits or attempt to circumvent any restrictions in place. Specific limits are documented in our API documentation and your dashboard.

5. Security and API Keys

You are responsible for maintaining the security of your API keys and access credentials. Do not share your API keys with unauthorized third parties. You are responsible for all activities that occur under your account.

6. Acceptable Use Policy

You agree not to use the services for any unlawful purpose or in any way that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair our servers or networks, or interfere with any other party's use and enjoyment of the services.

7. Modifications to the Service

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of our services at any time, with or without notice. We will not be liable to you or any third party for any modification, suspension, or discontinuation.

8. Privacy

Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we collect, use, and disclose information about you.

9. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your account and access to the services at our sole discretion, without notice, for conduct that we believe violates these Terms of Service or is harmful to other users of the services, us, or third parties, or for any other reason.

10. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE SERVICES WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE.

11. Limitation of Liability

IN NO EVENT WILL WE BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY FOR ANY INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES.

12. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to change these Terms of Service at any time. If we make changes, we will provide notice and the date of the last revision. Continued use of the services after any changes shall constitute your consent to such changes.

13. Contact Information

PortSmith is built and operated by Devchi Digital Ltd. If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at [email protected].