Terms of Service
Last updated: February 2025
These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of the PredictingAPI services. By using our API, you agree to these Terms.
1. Service Description
PredictingAPI provides access to enriched prediction market data through a REST API. Our service includes:
- Market metadata with 160+ data fields
- AI-powered category classification
- Severity scoring and risk assessment
- Manipulation detection metrics
- Effects analysis and probability cascades
2. Account Registration
To access our API, you must:
- Register for an account and obtain an API key
- Provide accurate and complete information
- Keep your API key confidential
- Be at least 18 years of age
You are responsible for all activity under your API key.
3. Acceptable Use
You agree not to:
- Share or resell API access to third parties without authorization
- Attempt to circumvent rate limits or security measures
- Use the service for illegal activities
- Interfere with or disrupt the service
- Reverse engineer the service or its algorithms
- Scrape or harvest data beyond API limits
4. Rate Limits
API usage is subject to rate limits based on your subscription tier:
- Analyst: 100 requests/minute, 1,000 markets/month
- Researcher: 500 requests/minute, 10,000 markets/month
- Enterprise: Unlimited (fair use policy applies)
Exceeding limits may result in temporary suspension or throttling.
5. Payment Terms
For paid subscriptions:
- Billing is monthly in advance
- Prices are in USD and exclude applicable taxes
- Refunds are not provided for partial months
- We may change prices with 30 days notice
For x402 pay-per-query access, payments are processed on Solana in USDC.
6. Data Accuracy Disclaimer
IMPORTANT: Our data is provided for informational purposes only. We make no guarantees regarding:
- The accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of market data
- The reliability of classifications or predictions
- The correctness of severity scores or risk assessments
Our data should not be used as the sole basis for financial, trading, or investment decisions. Prediction markets involve significant risk of loss.
7. Intellectual Property
We retain all rights to our API, algorithms, and enrichment methodologies. You may use the data returned by our API for your internal purposes, subject to these Terms. You may not claim ownership of our data or present it as your own product.
8. Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW:
- Our service is provided "AS IS" without warranties of any kind
- We are not liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
- Our total liability is limited to the fees you paid in the prior 12 months
- We are not liable for losses from trading or investment decisions
9. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold us harmless from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from your use of the service or violation of these Terms.
10. Termination
We may suspend or terminate your access:
- For violation of these Terms
- For non-payment
- At our discretion with 30 days notice
Upon termination, your API key will be revoked and you must cease using the service.
11. Changes to Terms
We may modify these Terms at any time. Material changes will be communicated via email or our website. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance.
12. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of Delaware, USA. Any disputes shall be resolved in the courts of Delaware.
13. Contact
For questions about these Terms, contact us at: