You must keep your DeepL login credentials private and not share your account with others — if you discover unauthorised access, you must notify DeepL immediately.
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The clause creates operational requirements for account security that define the customer's responsibility for protecting authentication credentials and detecting compromise. This allocation of security obligations affects how account access and service continuity are managed under the service agreement.
Sharing your DeepL account with colleagues or family members violates the terms and could result in account suspension, meaning you lose access to the service you have paid for without a refund.
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"The customer is obligated to keep their access data secret and protect them from access by unauthorised third parties. Account sharing is not permitted. The customer shall inform DeepL immediately if there are indications that unauthorised third parties have access to the customer's account.Excerpt from DeepL's Terms and Conditions
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The clause creates operational requirements for account security that define the customer's responsibility for protecting authentication credentials and detecting compromise. This allocation of security obligations affects how account access and service continuity are managed under the service agreement.
Sharing your DeepL account with colleagues or family members violates the terms and could result in account suspension, meaning you lose access to the service you have paid for without a refund.
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