Here, you go find di terms and conditions wey concern our API Users (di “API Terms”). You suppose read these API Terms together wit di General Terms for Business Partners (di “General Terms”). Any term wey dem define and use for these API Terms go get di meaning wey dem give am for di General Terms.
1. Wetin API Users must do
1.1. As long as you fully and continuously follow these API Terms, we grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-assignable, non-transferable, and revocable licence to use our API to develop, test, and support a software application, website, or product wey you create, or a service wey you offer (an “Application”), and to allow your customers use your integration of our API inside your Application.
1.2. You agree say you no go do di following:
1.2.1. Give any pesin sublicense to use any of di rights wey these API Terms grant;
1.2.2. Use or reproduce our API apart from di cases wey these API Terms expressly allow;
1.2.3. Use our API for any purpose wey break any law or regulation, or any right wey belong to any pesin, including intellectual property rights, privacy rights, or personality rights; or
1.2.4. Use our API in any way wey no follow these API Terms.
1.3. Our API get usage limits to prevent abuse and/or repurposing of our API. Dem fit change di usage limits without notice. If you dey consistently exceed di usage limit or abuse di service in any oda way, we fit block your access to our API.
2. How to store content
2.1. You no fit store any content, like feed data, wey come from or derive from our website, or wey you access through our API.
2.2. You fit store di Application-specific alphanumeric user IDs wey we provide (API tokens), or di authentication tokens wey dem provide through Open Authorisation Standard (OAuth tokens).
2.3. You fit cache any content wey come from our website or wey you access through our API for up to 24 hours from wen you request dat content through our API.
2.4. If our relationship end for any reason, you must permanently delete all content wey come from or derive from our website, or wey you access through our API, except if doing so go make you break any applicable law or any obligation wey a govment authority impose.
3. Ownership
3.1. Our property
3.1.1. We own all rights, title, and interest, including all intellectual property rights, to our API and all di elements, components, and executables of our API. We no grant you any right, title, or interest to our API apart from di licence wey these API Terms grant.
3.1.2. Your use of our API no go give you any intellectual property rights wey belong to us, or any title or ownership interest in those rights, including rights wey concern our trading platforms and website.
3.1.3. You no go, at any time, challenge or help any third party challenge our rights to our API or any oda intellectual property wey we or our affiliates own, or wey dem licence give us or our affiliates.
3.1.4. You agree to take any action wey we reasonably request to protect our rights to our API.
3.1.5. You don acknowledge say we fit continue to make changes to and improve our API, and say we go own those changes and improvements.
3.1.6. You hereby assign and transfer give us all your rights, title, and interest for any modifications or derivative works of our API wey you create or wey dem create for you, whether dem create dem according to di API Terms or not. Such assignment go take effect immediately when dem create these modifications or derivative works, and e go include all rights under any intellectual property laws, including copyright.
3.1.7. You no go take any action wey fit put our ownership of our API and our rights to am, or any of im derivative works or updates, for risk, limit am, or share am in any way wit any third party.
3.1.8. Any parts or mechanics of any system or API program wey come from our API or our business practices, and any rights, title, or interest wey relate to dem, including all intellectual property rights, go belong only to us.
3.2. Your property
3.2.1. We no claim ownership over your Application, except for di extent wey your Application dey use our API.
3.2.2. You grant us royalty-free, non-exclusive, worldwide, and irrevocable right, under all your intellectual property rights, to do di following:
3.2.2.1. Publish your name and logo, wit or without link to your Application, for our website, for press releases, and for promotional materials without any additional consent from you;
3.2.2.2. Use, perform, and display your Application and im content for any marketing or demonstration purpose;
3.2.2.3. Make your Application available to our clients; and
3.2.2.4. Direct our clients to your Application by linking to am.
3.3. Contributions to our API
3.3.1. By submitting suggestions or oda feedback about our API give us (di “Contributions”), you agree to di following:
3.3.1.1. We no get any obligation of confidentiality concerning your Contributions;
3.3.1.2. We fit use or disclose, or choose not to use or disclose, such Contributions for any purpose, in any way, and for any media worldwide;
3.3.1.3. You irrevocably and exclusively give us di rights to use your Contributions in any way we wish; and
3.3.1.4. You no get right to any compensation or reimbursement of any kind from us under any circumstance.
3.4. Revisions to our API
3.4.1. We fit release later versions of our API and require say you use those later versions. If you continue to use di APIs afta we release later version, we go consider am as your acceptance of di modifications.
3.4.2. You go stop to use all previous versions of our API and use our revised API instead.
3.4.3. We fit change, suspend, terminate, or discontinue any part of our API, including whether any services, information, features, or functions wey pipo fit access through our API dey available. We go try give you notice about any such change, suspension, termination, or discontinuation at least seven (7) days before e happen for our Telegram channels and Vanilla forum.
3.4.4. Although na our intention say our revised API go be backwards compatible wit di version of our API wey come immediately before am, we no guarantee dis, and we no go carry any liability to you in any way if our revised API fail to be backwards compatible wit any earlier version of our API.
4. Warranties and limitations of liability
4.1. You warrant say you get di right to use, reproduce, transmit, copy, show publicly, perform publicly, and distribute your Application, except di content wey either come from or originate from our website or wey you fit access through our API.
4.2. You dey use our API at your own risk. You dey take full responsibility and risk for any loss wey you fit suffer because you use or access our API.
4.3. On top di limits on liability wey General Terms don set out, make you note di following:
4.3.1. We no dey liable for any kind loss or damage wey happen because information or prices don publish for, or dem provide through, our API, or because of any errors or omissions for our API.
4.3.2. We no go carry liability wey come from orders, trading decisions, or purchases of third-party goods or services (including financial instruments and currency) wey base on information wey dem publish on or provide through our API.
4.3.3. Dem dey calculate App markup for each trade, based on di Payout of di contract and di markup percentage wey dem configure for your Application, and dem go pay am for your account currency. Wia di markup amount wey dem calculate for one trade small pass di smallest unit of your account currency (e.g. 0.01 USD), dem go reduce dat amount to zero. We no get any obligation to gather, carry forward, or pay out markup amounts wey dey below dis threshold.
5. Disclaimers
5.1. Warranty disclaimer
5.1.1. We provide our API on an 'as is' and 'as available' basis, without any warranties, whether dem state am clearly or e dey implied, of any kind. To di fullest extent wey applicable law allow, we no accept any responsibility under any warranty or representation, including, without limitation, any implied warranty of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title, accuracy of data, and non-infringement of any right.
5.1.2. We no guarantee say our API go work without interruption or errors. In particular, di way our API dey work fit stop for reasons wey include maintenance, updates, or system or network failures. We no accept any liability for any damages wey any interruption or errors for how di API dey work fit cause.
5.1.3. We no accept any liability for any malfunctioning, inability to access, or poor conditions for using our API because of equipment wey no suitable, issues wey relate to internet service providers, saturation of di internet network, or any oda reason at all.
5.2. Security disclaimer
5.2.1. You agree say na only you dey responsible for di control, operation, and security of any transactions and communications wey you make through access to or use of our API.
5.2.2. Risk dey when you use internet-based trading system wey dey execute trades, including hardware, software, and internet connection failure. We no control signal power, how signal dey reach you or how dem route am through di internet, di configuration of your equipment, or how reliable di connection of your equipment be. We no go be responsible for any communication failures, disruptions, errors, distortions, or delays wey you fit experience when you dey trade through di internet using our API.
6. Indemnification
6.1. Di following na your responsibility alone, and you go indemnify us and make we no carry liability for any and all third-party claims, damages, or lawsuits (including any consequential losses, loss of profit, and our reasonable legal costs and expenses if applicable) wey come from di following:
6.1.1. Any failure from your side to maintain di security of any security devices or procedures wey dem use for or in connection wit our API;
6.1.2. Di use, operation, or combination of di API, data, equipment, or documentation wey belong to us wit ones wey no belong to us, wey result in liability; and
6.1.3. Any third-party claims wey come from, or relate to, your use of, or inability to use, our API.
7. Security
7.1. If you discover any security deficiencies for, or intrusion into, your Application, you must report am to us sharp sharp by raising discussion thread for Vanilla Community, wey be part of our developer site, or by sending email to api-support@deriv.com.
7.2. You go work wit us make we correct any security deficiency immediately, and you go disconnect any intrusion or intruder immediately.
7.3. If any security deficiency or intrusion wey involve di Application, APIs, or di content wey dey our website or wey pesin fit access through API happen, you no go make any public statement (including through di press, blogs, social media, bulletin boards, etc.) without our prior written and express permission for each case.
8. Termination
8.1. At any time and for any reason or no reason, we fit, based on our sole discretion, terminate your use of our API without notice.
8.2. Temporary suspension: Apart from our right under Clause 8.1, we fit, based on our own discretion and without prior notice, temporarily suspend your access to our API or disable your Application (including any App ID wey connect to am) wia we reasonably believe say:
8.2.1. Your Application get critical bug, technical error, or security vulnerability, including any flaw for how e dey handle authentication, tokens, or credentials;
8.2.2. Di performance or behaviour of your Application dey pose risk to us, our clients, or di integrity of our systems;
8.2.3. We don receive plenty client complaints wey relate to your Application; or
8.2.4. We dey investigate suspected breach of these API Terms or di General Terms.
Any suspension under dis Clause 8.2 go remain in effect until dem resolve di issue wey cause am to our satisfaction, or until we exercise our right to terminate under Clause 8.1. We go try notify you about di suspension and di reason for am within reasonable time.
8.3. If we exercise our right under Clause 8.1, all di rights and licences wey dem grant you under these API Terms go terminate immediately. You agree say you go stop all use of our API immediately.
