Acceptable Use Policy
Last updated: October 8, 2026
This Acceptable Use Policy ("AUP") is part of the Terms of Service between you and WickedSelf LLC (doing business as SmashTheFeed). It applies to everything you and your Users do with the Service, including content you upload, approve, generate or publish through it, and your use of Connected Platforms through it. Capitalized terms have the meaning given in the Terms.
1. Follow the law and platform rules
You must comply with all laws that apply to your business, your marketing and your use of the Service, and with the terms, policies and community standards of every Connected Platform (including Meta, Instagram, Google and TikTok). This includes, where they apply to you:
- truth-in-advertising and consumer protection laws, including the FTC Act and state laws on unfair or deceptive practices;
- the FTC's rules and guides on endorsements, testimonials and reviews, including the rule banning fake or misleading reviews and testimonials;
- rules on pricing, discounts, "free" offers, sweepstakes, contests and giveaways;
- automatic-renewal, subscription and cancellation laws for offers you promote;
- privacy, data protection, publicity and biometric privacy laws;
- email, text message and telemarketing laws, including CAN-SPAM, the Telephone Consumer Protection Act and state equivalents, if you use messaging features;
- anti-discrimination laws, including fair housing, fair lending and employment advertising rules;
- licensing, advertising and professional-conduct rules for regulated fields, such as health care, mental health, dental, cosmetic and med spa services, pharmacy, legal, financial, insurance and real estate; and
- intellectual property laws.
2. Prohibited content
You must not use the Service to create, upload, store, approve or publish content that:
- is false, misleading or deceptive, including made-up reviews, testimonials, results, credentials, awards, prices, guarantees, scarcity or urgency, or claims you cannot substantiate;
- makes health, medical, weight-loss, body-image, cure, treatment or safety claims that are not lawful and substantiated, or that target people based on health conditions in a way platforms or law prohibit;
- infringes or misappropriates anyone's copyright, trademark, trade secret, publicity, privacy or other rights, including music, images or video you do not have rights to;
- shows or identifies a person without the consent your use requires, or shows a minor without a parent's or guardian's consent;
- includes Sensitive Data as defined in the Terms, or anyone's private information without authorization;
- is sexually explicit, pornographic, or sexualizes minors in any way (we report child sexual abuse material to the authorities);
- is hateful, harassing, threatening, defamatory, violent, or discriminates against people based on protected characteristics;
- promotes or facilitates illegal activity, or regulated goods and services in a way that is unlawful or violates platform rules, such as weapons, tobacco or vaping products, cannabis, alcohol, prescription drugs, gambling, adult services, or financial, investment or cryptocurrency offers;
- is political or issue advertising, unless you comply with all applicable law and platform authorization requirements;
- impersonates any person or business, or misrepresents your affiliation with anyone; or
- contains malware or links to harmful sites.
3. Prohibited activities
You must not:
- use the Service for any business you do not own or are not authorized to act for, or connect accounts you are not authorized to connect;
- send spam, or use the Service to message people who have not given the consent the law requires;
- manipulate engagement or reviews, including buying followers, likes or reviews, offering incentives for reviews where prohibited, review gating, or coordinating inauthentic behavior;
- use the Service in a way that could cause a Connected Platform to restrict or penalize us or other customers;
- access the Service with bots, scrapers or other automated means except through interfaces we provide for that purpose, or exceed or circumvent rate limits, usage limits or plan limits;
- probe, scan, penetration-test or attack the Service, or bypass any security or access control (if you believe you have found a security issue, report it to privacy@smashthefeed.com and do not access data that is not yours);
- reverse engineer the Service, or try to extract its prompts, models, source code or training data;
- use the Service or Output to build or train a competing product or AI model;
- share accounts, sign-in codes or upload links outside your organization, or resell or sublicense the Service without our written agreement;
- upload content designed to manipulate our AI features (such as hidden instructions in reviews, comments, documents or images); or
- help or encourage anyone else to do any of the above.
4. Your responsibility for content you publish
You are the publisher of everything posted through your account. You must review Output before it is published, unless you have chosen automatic publishing, in which case you accept responsibility for every automatically published post. You must keep records that substantiate claims you make in your marketing.
5. Reporting
To report content or behavior that violates this AUP, email privacy@smashthefeed.com.
6. Enforcement
We may investigate suspected violations and cooperate with law enforcement and Connected Platforms. If we believe you or your Users have violated this AUP, we may, without liability and with or without notice: remove or stop publishing content; disable features or integrations; suspend or terminate your account under the Terms; and report the matter to the appropriate authorities or platforms. Fees are not refunded for suspension or termination caused by a violation. We may update this AUP under Section 20 of the Terms.