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use automated scripts to collect information from or otherwise interact with the Services
(vii) use automated systems or software (including bots, scrapers, or crawlers) to access the Services in a manner that sends more request messages to ŌURA servers than a human can reasonably produce...
You may not use our Services in any manner that infringes the rights of any third party.
"Use Poe or the bots in an automated fashion, such as by exceeding any rate limits set forth by us from time to time.Excerpt from Poe's Terms of Service
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The clause states: “Use Poe or the bots in an automated fashion, such as by exceeding any rate limits set forth by us from time to time.”
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