Effective Date: September 20, 2025
This Acceptable Use Policy (“Policy”) governs your use of Yay Pics, its website, services, and technologies (collectively, “Products”). By accessing or using Yay Pics, you agree to comply with this Policy, our Terms of Service, and our Privacy Policy.
This Policy applies to all site visitors, account holders, subscribers, and other users of Yay Pics (“you”, “your”).
Objective
This Policy is designed to protect Yay Pics, its users, and the broader internet community from unethical, irresponsible, and unlawful activities. It sets out a non-exhaustive list of prohibited activities and acceptable standards of behavior.
Violations of this Policy may result in warnings, service suspension, account termination, or reporting to relevant authorities.
Legal Capacity
By using Yay Pics, you confirm that you:
- Are at least the age of majority in your jurisdiction.
- Have the legal capacity to enter into binding agreements.
- Have read, understood, and agreed to comply with this Policy.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Policy from time to time. Changes will take effect on the earlier of:
- Your continued use of Yay Pics after publication of the updated version; or
- 30 days following publication of the updated version on our website.
The effective date of the most recent version will always be displayed at the top of this page. Continued use of Yay Pics after changes indicates acceptance.
User Obligations
You are responsible for:
- Your own actions on Yay Pics.
- The actions of anyone accessing your account (with or without your permission).
If your account is found in violation of this Policy, Yay Pics may suspend, terminate, or restrict your account without refund.
Reporting Misuse
As Yay Pics cannot monitor all content, you use the service at your own risk. If you encounter content that violates this Policy, please report it to: support@yay.pics
Prohibited Uses
1. Illegal Content
You may not upload, share, or promote content that:
- Violates laws or regulations.
- Depicts, advocates, or promotes illegal drugs, firearms, or other regulated goods.
- Depicts or solicits child sexual exploitation or abuse.
- Involves animal abuse or cruelty.
- Disseminates defamatory, pornographic, or sexually explicit material without legal age restrictions.
- Infringes copyright, trademark, or other intellectual property rights.
- Contains malware, viruses, or malicious code.
2. Dangerous Content
You may not publish content that depicts, advocates, or incites:
- Violence, terrorism, or extremist ideologies.
- Harassment, abuse, or targeted hate speech.
- Discrimination based on race, religion, gender identity, sex, nationality, sexual orientation, age, disability, or similar protected categories.
- False or harmful medical information that poses a direct threat to public health.
3. Spam and Unauthorized Messaging
You may not use Yay Pics to:
- Send unsolicited bulk or commercial messages (“spam”).
- Collect, purchase, or use third-party email/phone lists without consent.
- Run unconfirmed mailing lists (all lists must be double opt-in).
- Promote external spam or redirect recipients to Yay Pics through spammy methods.
4. Unethical, Exploitative, or Malicious Activity
You may not:
- Attempt to avoid service fees or payments.
- Share or expose account passwords.
- Distribute tools or software designed to bypass this Policy or security measures.
- Engage in denial-of-service attacks, packet flooding, or other system abuse.
- Publish confidential or proprietary information without consent.
- Intentionally degrade Yay Pics’ performance or disrupt other users’ experience.
Bandwidth and Resource Use
Users must respect the limits of their subscription plan. Excessive uploads, downloads, or storage beyond plan allowances may result in restricted access, throttling, or additional fees.
Data Privacy and Security
- Consent: Collect and share personal information only with proper consent.
- Protection: Maintain strong account security, including secure passwords and two-factor authentication where available.
- Retention: Remove or anonymize user data when no longer needed.
- Compliance: Adhere to applicable laws including GDPR, CCPA, and other regional privacy regulations.
Enforcement
Violations may result in:
- Warning: Notification of the violation and required corrective action.
- Suspension: Temporary suspension of account or services.
- Termination: Permanent removal of account for serious or repeated violations.
- Legal Action: Reporting unlawful conduct to authorities.
Limitation of Liability
- Availability: While Yay Pics strives for reliable service, uninterrupted access cannot be guaranteed.
- Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance may impact availability.
- Third-Party Services: We are not responsible for issues caused by third-party integrations.
- Force Majeure: Natural disasters or events outside our control may impact service.
Contact Information
For questions or to report misuse:
- Support: support@yay.pics
Last Updated: September 20, 2025
Version: 1.0
By using Yay Pics, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by this Acceptable Use Policy.
