Terms of use

An agreement that defines how the developers should use the customer’s services.

Required

Include API limits under best practices, with terms and conditions. State the limits clearly, so the developers understand what API usage and practices are permitted.

Examples

• shopify.com/legal/api-terms
• linkedin.com/legal/l/api-terms-of-use
• developers.google.com/terms
• slack.com/terms-of-service/api

Screenshots

Slack

Spotify

Source / input

• Customer’s legal department