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Prohibition on Reverse Engineering Services

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Reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble, tamper with, or otherwise attempt to discover the source code or underlying components of the Services...unless applicable law expressly allows it despite this restriction...

Excerpt from Instacart's Terms of Service (Superseded Capture)

Provision details

Document information
Document
Instacart Terms of Service (Superseded Capture)
Entity
Instacart
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
July 12, 2026
Last verified
July 12, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-071772
Document ID
CA-D-00559
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
ae8ddec1a4b4cdd448758acc355b3f9ed11450c827847cdbe233cdbf85e7dfec
Analysis generated
July 12, 2026 15:13 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Instacart
Document: Instacart Terms of Service (Superseded Capture)
Record ID: CA-P-071772
Captured: 2026-07-12 15:13:44 UTC
SHA-256: ae8ddec1a4b4cdd4…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/instacart/instacart-terms-of-service-superseded-capture/provision/CA-P-071772/prohibition-on-reverse-engineering-services/
Accessed: Aug. 18, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
High
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Instacart's Prohibition on Reverse Engineering Services clause do?

The clause states: “Reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble, tamper with, or otherwise attempt to discover the source code or underlying components of the Services...unless applicable law expressly allows it despite this restriction...”

How many platforms have this type of clause?

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