“Use the Sites in any manner...that could in any way (a) interfere with, damage, disable, overburden or impair the functioning of the Sites, or Databricks' systems or networks...”
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The prohibition is triggered by potential—not actual—harm, meaning even uses that could cause interference are barred, giving the restriction broad practical reach.
You are prohibited from any use of the Sites that could interfere with, damage, disable, overburden, or impair the Sites or Databricks' systems or networks.
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You shall not distribute on or through this Web Site any Postings containing any advertising, promotion, solicitation for goods, services or funds or solicitation for others to become members of any enterprise...
take any action that imposes, or may impose (as determined by us, in our sole discretion), an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on our infrastructure
Assist or permit any persons in engaging in any of the activities described above
"Use the Sites in any manner...that could in any way (a) interfere with, damage, disable, overburden or impair the functioning of the Sites, or Databricks' systems or networks...Excerpt from Databricks's Terms of Service
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The prohibition is triggered by potential—not actual—harm, meaning even uses that could cause interference are barred, giving the restriction broad practical reach.
You are prohibited from any use of the Sites that could interfere with, damage, disable, overburden, or impair the Sites or Databricks' systems or networks.
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