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title: "Terms of Use"
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date: 2026-03-08
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---
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## Copyright
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All original content on fosscat.com — including text, images, code samples, and other
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creative works — is copyright Nate Anderson. All rights reserved unless otherwise noted.
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## Permitted Use
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You are welcome to read, share, and link to any content on this site for personal,
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non-commercial purposes. Quoting excerpts with proper attribution and a link back to the
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original is encouraged.
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## Prohibited Use
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The following uses of content from this site are expressly prohibited without prior
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written consent:
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- **AI and machine learning model training** — using site content as training data,
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fine-tuning material, or evaluation benchmarks for any AI or ML system
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- **Data broker resale** — collecting, packaging, or reselling site content as part of a
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data product or service
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- **Market research products** — incorporating site content into commercial research
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reports, databases, or analytics platforms
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- **Ad-targeting and profiling** — using site content or visitor behavior to build
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advertising profiles or audience segments
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- **Any other commercial data exploitation** — automated or manual collection of site
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content for any for-profit purpose not listed above
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This prohibition applies regardless of the method of collection, whether by web scraper,
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crawler, API, manual copying, or any other means.
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## Acceptance
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By accessing and browsing this site, you agree to be bound by these terms. If you do not
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agree, you should discontinue use of the site immediately.
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## Exceptions
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If you would like to request an exception to these terms for a specific use case, please
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contact [legal@fosscat.com](mailto:legal@fosscat.com).
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