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Prohibition on Automated Access Outside APIs

Medium severity Explicitdocumentlanguage Common · 111 of 352 platforms
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How other platforms handle this

Lime Medium

Don't do anything that places an unreasonably large load on our Services' infrastructure, use any robots, spiders, scrapers or other automated means to access our Services, try to interfere with the proper working of our Service or attempt to bypass any of our security measures

Discord Medium

We also require that certain popular apps apply for access to certain data.

Plaid Medium

if Partner needs to disable or limit such access as a result of security concerns or other exigent circumstances, Partner will promptly notify Plaid and will work in good faith with Plaid to resume such access as soon as possible

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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You will not access or attempt to access the Web Services through any automated means, including scripts or web crawlers, except through APIs or other interfaces specifically provided for this purpose.

— Excerpt from Xfinity's Xfinity Terms of Service

Applicable regulations

CFAA
United States Federal

Provision details

Document information
Document
Xfinity Terms of Service
Entity
Xfinity
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
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Last verified
Record ID
CA-P-075681
Document ID
CA-D-00587
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Citation Record
Entity: Xfinity
Document: Xfinity Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-075681
Captured: UTC
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/xfinity/xfinity-terms-of-service/provision/CA-P-075681/prohibition-on-automated-access-outside-apis/
Accessed: July 12, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Xfinity's Prohibition on Automated Access Outside APIs clause do?

The clause states: “You will not access or attempt to access the Web Services through any automated means, including scripts or web crawlers, except through APIs or other interfaces specifically provided for this purpose.”

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 111 platforms. See the full comparison.

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