Acceptable Use Policy

This Acceptable Use Policy ("AUP") governs how you may and may not use BeatCredsi™. It is incorporated by reference into our Terms of Service.

You must:

• Provide accurate identity information.
• Not impersonate another producer, artist, label, or rights-holder.
• Not register a username that infringes another person's trademark or name.
• Not create multiple accounts to circumvent founding-seat limits, founding pricing, or exam retake throttles.

You may not:

• Submit falsified information in the assessment to inflate your BeatCredsi Score.
• Use scripts, bots, or automation to take the assessment or exams on your behalf.
• Share, sell, or distribute exam questions or answers.
• Attempt to reverse-engineer the scoring algorithm.

Certifications are personal and non-transferable. Cheating, sharing exam contents, or impersonating another user during an exam will result in:

• Revocation of the certification
• Removal of the corresponding score boost
• Potential account suspension or termination

When uploading evidence (screenshots, PDFs, certificates) for verification, you must:

• Upload only documents that actually belong to or pertain to you.
• Not upload forged, edited, fabricated, or AI-generated documents intended to deceive.
• Not upload content containing third-party personal data without their consent.

Fraudulent submissions will trigger immediate account termination.

You may not include on your public Passport:

• Hate speech, harassment, threats, sexually explicit content, or content that exploits minors.
• Content that infringes copyrights, trademarks, publicity rights, or privacy rights.
• Misleading credit claims (e.g., listing yourself on songs you did not produce or write).
• Promotional material for illegal goods or services.
• Links to malware, phishing sites, or sites that violate our AUP.

You may not:

• Probe, scan, or test vulnerabilities of the Platform without written authorization.
• Send automated, high-volume, or aggressive requests that degrade service for others.
• Attempt to bypass authentication, rate limits, or paywalls.
• Scrape Passport pages in bulk for resale or competitive intelligence.
• Reverse-engineer, decompile, or extract source code.

If we add direct-messaging, comment, or community features in the future, the following are prohibited:

• Spam, unsolicited promotions, or chain messages.
• Harassment, doxing, hate speech, or threats.
• Sharing other users' personal contact information without consent.

You may not:

• Use stolen, fraudulent, or unauthorized payment methods.
• Initiate chargebacks without first contacting contact@onlymartian.com.
• Sign up under a different identity to evade a prior account suspension.

Violations may result in, at our sole discretion:

• Warning
• Removal of offending content
• Revocation of certifications and score boosts
• Suspension or permanent termination of your account
• Forfeiture of paid membership without refund
• Referral to law enforcement where applicable

To report a violation of this AUP, email contact@onlymartian.com with the subject "AUP Report" and include URLs, screenshots, and a description.

We may update this AUP as the Platform evolves. Material changes will be announced via email or in-app notice.