ScoutScore

Terms of Service

Last updated: February 23, 2026

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using ScoutScore ("the Service"), operated at scoutscore.ai, including our website, APIs, SDKs, and MCP server, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, do not use the Service.

2. Description of Service

ScoutScore provides trust scoring and evaluation infrastructure for AI agent services in the x402 ecosystem. The Service includes trust score lookups, a service leaderboard, response fidelity analysis, GitHub repository scanning, API access, and related tools. ScoutScore helps developers and AI agents evaluate the trustworthiness of third-party services before interacting with them.

3. Account Registration

  • You may need to create an account to access certain features. You are responsible for maintaining the security of your account credentials.
  • You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during registration.
  • You are responsible for all activity that occurs under your account.
  • You must be at least 13 years old to use the Service.

4. Acceptable Use

You agree not to:

  • Use the Service for any unlawful purpose or in violation of any applicable laws or regulations
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Service, other accounts, or any related systems or networks
  • Interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers or networks connected to the Service
  • Use the Service to harass, abuse, or harm others, or to promote discrimination or hatred
  • Scrape, crawl, or use automated means to access the Service beyond what is permitted by our API rate limits and documentation
  • Reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble any part of the Service except as permitted by applicable law
  • Misrepresent your identity or affiliation with any person or entity
  • Submit false or misleading service claims or ownership verifications

5. API Usage

  • API access is subject to rate limits and usage quotas as described in our API documentation.
  • Free API access is provided on a best-effort basis. Paid plans offer higher rate limits and additional features as described on our pricing page.
  • We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue API access at any time with reasonable notice.
  • You must not use API access to build a competing trust scoring service without our written permission.

6. Trust Scores and Service Data

  • Trust scores are generated algorithmically based on publicly available data and automated analysis. They represent our assessment at a point in time and are not guarantees of service quality, security, or reliability.
  • ScoutScore does not endorse, certify, or guarantee any third-party service listed on our platform.
  • Service operators may claim and manage their listings through our verification process. Claimed services can provide additional context but cannot directly modify their trust scores.
  • You acknowledge that trust scores may change over time as new data becomes available.

7. Intellectual Property

  • The Service, including its design, code, algorithms, and content, is owned by ScoutScore and protected by intellectual property laws.
  • Our open-source packages (@scoutscore/sdk, @scoutscore/mcp-server) are licensed under their respective open-source licenses as specified in their repositories.
  • You retain ownership of any content you submit to the Service. By submitting content, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use it in connection with operating the Service.

8. Payment and Subscriptions

  • Paid plans are billed in advance on a recurring basis. Prices are listed on our pricing page.
  • Payment processing is handled by Stripe. Your use of Stripe is subject to Stripe's Terms of Service.
  • You may cancel your subscription at any time. Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period.
  • We reserve the right to change pricing with 30 days' notice. Price changes do not apply to the current billing period.

9. Third-Party Services

The Service may integrate with third-party services such as Twitter/X, GitHub, and Stripe. Your use of those services is governed by their respective terms and privacy policies. We are not responsible for the practices or content of third-party services.

10. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE SERVICE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR-FREE, OR SECURE. TRUST SCORES AND SERVICE EVALUATIONS ARE PROVIDED FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY AND SHOULD NOT BE RELIED UPON AS THE SOLE BASIS FOR ANY DECISION.

11. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, SCOUTSCORE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS OR REVENUES, WHETHER INCURRED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, OR ANY LOSS OF DATA, USE, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, RESULTING FROM (A) YOUR USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE SERVICE; (B) ANY TRUST SCORE OR SERVICE EVALUATION PROVIDED THROUGH THE SERVICE; (C) UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR ALTERATION OF YOUR DATA; OR (D) ANY OTHER MATTER RELATING TO THE SERVICE.

12. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless ScoutScore and its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of your use of the Service or violation of these Terms.

13. Termination

We may suspend or terminate your access to the Service at any time for conduct that we determine violates these Terms or is harmful to other users, us, or third parties. You may stop using the Service at any time. Upon termination, your right to use the Service ceases immediately.

14. Changes to These Terms

We may modify these Terms at any time. We will notify users of material changes by posting the updated Terms on this page with a revised "Last updated" date. Your continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

15. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States. Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Service shall be resolved through binding arbitration or in the courts of competent jurisdiction.

16. Contact Us

If you have questions about these Terms, contact us at: legal@scoutscore.ai

See also our Privacy Policy.

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