# Your Next Store Fair Use Policy

**All pricing plans and quotations provided by Your Next Store are subject to fair use** This Fair Use Policy is designed to ensure that our platform resources are used reasonably and equitably by all users.

## Fair Use Guidelines

Fair use of the Service includes, but is not limited to:

- **Products**: A reasonable number of products appropriate to your plan tier (typically up to 10,000 products for standard plans)
- **Traffic**: Normal e-commerce traffic patterns consistent with legitimate business operations
- **API Usage**: Standard API call volumes that do not place undue burden on our infrastructure
- **Storage**: Reasonable use of media storage for product images and assets
- **Bandwidth**: Traffic consumption consistent with normal store operations

## Determination of Abuse

Your Next Store reserves the sole and absolute discretion to determine what constitutes a violation of this Fair Use Policy. Factors we may consider include, but are not limited to:

- Resource consumption significantly exceeding typical usage for your plan tier
- Patterns of usage that negatively impact platform performance for other users
- Automated or scripted activity that places excessive load on our systems
- Use of the Service in ways not intended or anticipated by these Terms

## Restricted purposes

When you use any of Your Next Store’s Services, you acknowledge that you may not:

- Collect or extract information and/or user data from accounts which do not belong to you.
- Circumvent, disable, or otherwise interfere with security-related features of the Services.
- Trick, defraud, or mislead us or other users, including but not limited to making false reports or impersonating another user.
- Upload or transmit (or attempt to upload or to transmit) viruses or any type of malware, or information collection mechanism, including 1×1 pixels, web bugs, cookies, or other similar devices.
- Interfere with, disrupt, or create an undue burden on the Services or the networks or the Services connected.
- Harass, annoy, intimidate, or threaten others, or any of our employees engaged in providing any portion of the Services to you.
- Disparage, tarnish, or otherwise harm, in our opinion, us and/or the Services.
- Use the Services in a manner inconsistent with any applicable laws or regulations.

## Consequences of Fair Use Violations

**Accounts found to be in violation of _Restricted purposes_ are subject to cancellation without prior notice.**

If we determine that your usage exceeds Fair Use Guidelines, we may:

- Contact you to discuss your usage and potential plan upgrades
- Temporarily limit certain features or functionality
- Require you to upgrade to a higher plan tier

Accounts found to be in continuous violation of any of the Fair Use Guidelines are subject to cancellation without prior notice.

## How to report abuse

Violations can be reported by emailing [report@yournextstore.com](mailto:report@yournextstore.com) and should include detailed information about the account, the content or behavior you are reporting, and how you found it, including URLs or screenshots. If you need a secure file transfer, let us know and we will send you a link. We will not disclose your identity to anyone associated with the reported account.