1. Introduction & Purpose
Winderk provides APIs and developer tools to enable third-party integrations, applications, and services to interact with the platform. These Developer & API Terms govern all access, use, and integration of Winderk’s developer resources. Compliance with these terms ensures security, stability, and protection of user data while fostering innovation and responsible use of the platform.
Scope:
Applies to all developers, partners, and entities using Winderk APIs or creating applications that interact with Winderk data.
Covers access limits, conduct, data use, intellectual property, security, and termination.
2. Developer Registration & Access
Developers must register an account and provide accurate identification and contact information.
API keys and access tokens are provided upon acceptance and are strictly personal and non-transferable.
Misuse, sharing, or sale of API credentials is strictly prohibited and may result in immediate suspension.
Winderk reserves the right to revoke or modify access at any time without prior notice for security, policy, or technical reasons.
3. Acceptable Use & Conduct
Developers must comply with all applicable laws, Winderk policies, and community standards.
Prohibited activities include:
Scraping user data without authorization
Reverse engineering or tampering with APIs
Excessive or disruptive API requests affecting platform stability
Using APIs to engage in fraud, spam, or unauthorized advertising
Developers are responsible for ensuring their applications respect user privacy and data protection regulations.
4. Data Handling & Security
API access may provide user, content, or platform data. Developers must:
Encrypt and securely store all data
Use data only for intended purposes as permitted by Winderk
Immediately report any data breach or security vulnerability
Unauthorized use, sharing, or sale of data will result in termination of access and potential legal action.
5. Rate Limits & API Usage
Winderk enforces rate limits to ensure fair and stable access for all developers.
Exceeding rate limits may result in temporary suspension of API access.
Developers must design applications to handle throttling, errors, and downtime gracefully.
6. Intellectual Property & Ownership
Winderk retains all ownership and intellectual property rights to APIs, platform content, and trademarks.
Developers retain ownership of their application’s original code but grant Winderk a license to use it for integration, security, and support purposes.
Developers must not use Winderk trademarks or logos without explicit written permission.
7. Enforcement, Termination & Liability
Violations of these terms may result in API key revocation, account suspension, or legal action.
Winderk is not liable for any damages arising from developer applications, third-party integrations, or API misuse.
Developers assume all responsibility for their applications’ functionality, security, and compliance.
8. Updates & Contact
Winderk may update these terms at any time; continued API use constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.
Developers are encouraged to review updates regularly to ensure compliance.
Winderk Contact for Developer & API Issues:
Office 5117, 182–184 High Street North, East Ham, London, E6 2JA, United Kingdom
Branch Office: No. 15 Dawson Street, Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria
📞 +44 7400 716649
✉ developers@winderk.com
