Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using the UV Index API ("Service"), you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of this agreement. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use the Service.

2. Use of the Service

The UV Index API is provided free of charge for both personal and commercial use. You may use the Service to retrieve UV Index data for your applications, websites, or other projects.

3. Rate Limits

The Service has a limit of 1,000 requests per day per IP address. Exceeding this limit may result in temporary or permanent blocking of your IP address. We reserve the right to adjust rate limits at any time without prior notice.

4. Attribution Requirements

The UV Index data is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 and requires attribution. You must include a visible link to uvindexapi.com on any page where the UV Index data is displayed. The attribution should be clear and accessible to users.

5. Data Accuracy

While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date UV Index data sourced from NOAA, we make no warranties or guarantees regarding the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the data. The data is provided "as is" without any express or implied warranties.

6. Prohibited Uses

You agree not to:

• Use the Service in any way that violates applicable laws or regulations
• Attempt to circumvent rate limits or access restrictions through technical means
• Resell or redistribute the API data without proper attribution
• Use the Service to harm, harass, or cause damage to others
• Overload or interfere with the proper functioning of the Service

7. Limitation of Liability

In no event shall UV Index API, its operators, or data providers be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or related to your use of the Service, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.

8. Service Availability

We do not guarantee that the Service will be available at all times or that it will be uninterrupted. We reserve the right to suspend, modify, or discontinue the Service at any time without prior notice.

9. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Service at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to this page. Your continued use of the Service after any changes constitutes acceptance of the new terms.

10. Contact

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at info [at] uvindexapi.com.