Terms of Service

Last Updated: January 27, 2026

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing clawdbotai.org or using Clawdbot software, you agree to these Terms of Service. If you disagree, do not use our services.

2. Open-Source License

Clawdbot is licensed under the MIT License. You are free to:

• ✅ Use Clawdbot commercially
• ✅ Modify and distribute the source code
• ✅ Use it privately or publicly
• ✅ Sublicense under compatible terms

Full license: github.com/clawdbot/clawdbot/blob/main/LICENSE

3. Acceptable Use

You MAY:

• Use Clawdbot for personal or commercial purposes
• Self-host on your own infrastructure
• Integrate with third-party services
• Contribute to the open-source project

You MAY NOT:

• Use Clawdbot for illegal activities
• Violate third-party API terms (Claude, OpenAI, etc.)
• Scrape or abuse our website
• Impersonate Clawdbot AI or its contributors
• Distribute malware or harmful code

4. Third-Party Services

Clawdbot integrates with:

• Anthropic Claude API - Terms
• OpenAI API (optional) - Terms
• WhatsApp, Telegram, Discord - Follow their respective terms

You are responsible for obtaining necessary API keys and complying with provider terms.

5. Website Usage

Permitted:

• Reading documentation and tutorials
• Downloading code from GitHub
• Participating in community discussions

Prohibited:

• Automated scraping or crawling (except search engines)
• DDoS attacks or service disruption
• Posting spam or malicious links

6. Disclaimers

AS-IS Software

Clawdbot is provided "AS IS" without warranties of any kind. We do not guarantee:

• Uninterrupted or error-free operation
• Compatibility with all systems
• Fitness for a particular purpose
• Security vulnerabilities will be absent

AI Assistant Limitations

Clawdbot uses AI models that may:

• Generate inaccurate information
• Produce biased or offensive content
• Fail to understand context correctly
• Execute commands with unintended consequences

Always review AI actions before execution, especially destructive commands.

7. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Clawdbot AI and its contributors are not liable for:

• Data loss or corruption
• System damage or downtime
• Financial losses
• Third-party API costs
• Security breaches in self-hosted instances

8. API Key Security

You are responsible for:

• Keeping your API keys secure
• Monitoring API usage and costs
• Rotating compromised keys immediately
• Using environment variables (never hardcode keys)

9. Contributions

By contributing to Clawdbot (code, documentation, issues):

• You grant us a perpetual, worldwide license to use your contribution
• Your contribution will be licensed under the MIT License
• You confirm you have rights to the contributed content
• You agree to our Contribution Guidelines

10. Privacy

Your use of Clawdbot is subject to our Privacy Policy. Key points:

• Self-hosted instances: We collect NO data
• Website: Anonymous analytics only
• API keys: Stored locally, never transmitted to us

11. Termination

We may:

• Remove content that violates these terms
• Ban users who abuse our services
• Discontinue services with reasonable notice

You may stop using Clawdbot at any time by uninstalling the software.

12. Changes to Terms

We may update these terms. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance. Major changes will be announced via:

• GitHub repository announcements
• Website banner notifications
• Discord community

13. Governing Law

These terms are governed by the laws of the United States. Disputes will be resolved in applicable courts.

14. Contact

Questions about these terms?

• Email: legal@clawdbotai.org
• GitHub: Submit an Issue
• Discord: Community Server

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