Acceptable Use Policy

This Acceptable Use Policy describes the conduct expected and prohibited on the iScope Technologies LLC ("iScope") platform. It applies to all Users (Customers, Contractors, Affiliates, Specialty Account holders, Authorized Users) and supplements A.1 Platform Master User Agreement, R.1 Anti-Discrimination, R.2 Trust and Safety, L.4 Contractor Code of Conduct, and other framework documents.

Violations may result in warnings, performance strikes (L.1), Account suspension (B.5), termination (B.5 / L.2), and other consequences. Serious violations may also result in legal action.

1. EXPECTATIONS

All Users will:

• comply with applicable law in their Platform activities;

• respect other Users and treat them with dignity;

• use the Platform honestly — accurate representations, no fraud;

• respect property and rights of others;

• maintain account security (B.3) — don't share credentials, use unique passwords, enable MFA;

• report violations they observe (R.2);

• cooperate with iScope inquiries and investigations.

2. PROHIBITED USER CONDUCT

You will not:

2.1 Illegal Activity

• engage in any illegal activity through the Platform;
• assist others in illegal activity;
• use the Platform to plan, facilitate, or document criminal conduct.

2.2 Fraud and Misrepresentation

• create fake accounts or impersonate others;
• misrepresent your identity, credentials, qualifications, or affiliations;
• submit false information in applications, profiles, or transactions;
• engage in payment fraud (e.g., chargeback fraud, unauthorized payment);
• fabricate transactions, ratings, reviews, or other Platform interactions;
• engage in Pricing Engine manipulation, scope inflation, or change-order fraud.

2.3 Discrimination and Harassment

• discriminate, harass, threaten, or create hostile environment based on protected characteristics (per R.1);
• engage in sexual harassment of any kind;
• bully, intimidate, or coerce other Users;
• direct slurs, epithets, or hateful content at Users.

2.4 Safety Hazards

• create or threaten physical harm;
• engage in violence or threats of violence;
• endanger others through unsafe work practices (Contractors) or unsafe site conduct (Customers);
• exploit vulnerable persons (R.2 Section 3).

2.5 Privacy Violations

• collect personal information about other Users beyond what's authorized for your role;
• share other Users' personal information without their authorization or legal basis;
• stalk, surveil, or otherwise intrude on other Users' privacy;
• expose sensitive content (e.g., medical, financial) inappropriately.

2.6 Intellectual Property Infringement

• infringe copyright, trademark, trade secret, patent, or other IP rights;
• submit content (photos, text, etc.) you do not have rights to;
• bypass DRM or use Platform IP without authorization;
• reverse-engineer the Platform or its algorithms (subject to applicable law's limits on such restrictions).

2.7 Platform Manipulation and Abuse

• attempt to circumvent the Platform's marketplace (per H.6);
• create multiple accounts to evade restrictions or game rewards;
• use automated tools (bots, scrapers) to interact with the Platform except as explicitly authorized;
• engage in denial-of-service attacks or similar abuse;
• intentionally degrade Platform performance for other Users.

2.8 Spam and Unsolicited Communication

• send unsolicited commercial communications (CAN-SPAM, TCPA violations);
• use Platform messaging for off-Platform marketing not authorized;
• spam reviews, ratings, or profile content;
• post promotional content where prohibited.

2.9 Inappropriate Content

• post or share content that is:
  • obscene, sexually explicit, or pornographic;
  • graphically violent;
  • related to child sexual abuse material (immediate termination and law enforcement reporting);
  • extreme hate speech;
  • terrorist or extremist content;
  • false content designed to mislead or harm.

2.10 Off-Platform Diversion

• attempt to take Platform-originated business off-Platform (per H.6 Non-Circumvention for Contractors);
• direct Customers to make payments outside iScope's payment flow;
• engage in coordinated off-Platform competition with the Platform.

2.11 Account Security Violations

• share account credentials with others;
• access another User's Account without authorization;
• attempt to exploit security vulnerabilities (use security@iscope360.com to report instead);
• circumvent account suspension or termination by creating new accounts.

2.12 Sub-Contractor Misuse

• engage Sub-Contractors without following K.6 procedures;
• treat employees as independent contractors to evade employment law (Contractors);
• conceal Sub-Contractor identity from iScope.

2.13 Tax and Financial Evasion

• structure transactions to evade tax reporting;
• request or accept payments off-Platform to evade 1099 reporting;
• engage in money laundering or anti-money-laundering law violations.

2.14 Other Misuse

• use the Platform in ways inconsistent with its intended purposes;
• use the Platform to harm iScope's reputation through false statements;
• engage in coordinated attacks or campaigns against iScope or other Users.

3. CONTENT STANDARDS

User Content (per C.8) submitted to the Platform must:

• be truthful — not deceptive or misleading;
• be appropriate — not violating Section 2.9;
• be respectful — not violating Section 2.3;
• respect IP — not violating Section 2.6;
• respect privacy — not violating Section 2.5;
• comply with applicable law — not violating Section 2.1.

iScope may remove or restrict access to content that violates these standards.

4. REVIEWS AND RATINGS

Ratings and reviews are central to Platform trust. You will:

• be honest — based on actual experience;

• be relevant — focus on the Project, service, or experience;

• avoid disparagement — focus on facts, not personal attacks on protected characteristics;

• avoid false negative reviews as retaliation;

• not solicit specific ratings ("please give me 5 stars") or offer incentives for ratings.

False, retaliatory, or manipulated reviews may be removed (per M.2 Section 3.4).

5. ANTI-CIRCUMVENTION (CONTRACTORS)

Contractors specifically agree to comply with H.6 Non-Circumvention Agreement, which prohibits soliciting Platform Customers for off-Platform work, providing direct contact info, directing off-Platform payments, and similar conduct.

6. SAFETY REPORTING

If you observe behavior that violates this Policy or otherwise raises safety concerns, report per R.2 Trust and Safety:

• in-app reporting tool;
• email to trustsafety@iscope360.com;
• email to security@iscope360.com for security issues;
• 911 for emergencies, then iScope.

iScope will investigate per L.1 Section 4.

7. ISCOPE'S RESPONSE

For violations:

• Warning for minor or first-time issues;
• Content removal where appropriate;
• Performance strike for Contractors (L.1);
• Account suspension (B.5);
• Account termination (B.5 / L.2);
• Legal action for severe violations;
• Report to authorities for criminal violations.

Severity depends on the conduct's nature and frequency.

8. UPDATES

iScope may update this Policy as the Platform evolves and as misuse patterns emerge. Material updates communicated per A.1 Section 1.4.

9. CONTACT

To report violations or to ask about this Policy:

iScope Technologies LLC
Email: trustsafety@iscope360.com (general violations)
Email: security@iscope360.com (security violations)
Email: legal@iscope360.com (legal escalation)
Email: dmca@iscope360.com (copyright infringement)

For emergencies: 911 first, then iScope.

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Effective: April 29, 2026
Contact: Info@iscope360.com
Source policy: iScope Technologies LLC Corporate Book