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Terms of Use
These terms govern your access to and use of DNS Panopticon and its DNS inspection, analysis, and verification tools.
Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using DNS Panopticon, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these terms, do not use the site or its tools.
Informational Use Only
DNS Panopticon is designed as an informational and analytical aid. The site does not provide legal, security, compliance, network engineering, or other professional advice. Outputs are offered to help you investigate DNS configurations, not to replace your own judgment or independent verification.
Accuracy and Verification
DNS data can change rapidly and may vary by resolver, cache state, propagation timing, local configuration, third-party provider behavior, or network conditions. Because of this, site results may be incomplete, outdated, inconsistent, or inaccurate.
You must verify findings using authoritative sources, your own DNS infrastructure, and any other tools or procedures you consider appropriate before taking action.
No Warranties
DNS Panopticon is provided on an as is and as available basis, without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied. To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, DNS Panopticon disclaims all warranties, including implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title, non-infringement, accuracy, availability, and reliability.
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, DNS Panopticon and its operator will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, exemplary, or punitive damages, or for any loss of data, revenue, profits, goodwill, business interruption, or security incidents arising out of or related to your use of, or inability to use, the site or its outputs.
If liability cannot be excluded under applicable law, you agree that your sole remedy is to stop using the site.
Your Responsibilities
- You are responsible for deciding whether and how to rely on any output generated by the site.
- You are responsible for confirming the correctness and suitability of DNS changes before deployment.
- You are responsible for ensuring that any data you submit, query, or upload is lawful and that you have the right to use it.
Acceptable Use
You agree not to misuse DNS Panopticon, including by interfering with the site, attempting to bypass rate limits or access controls, scraping or automating access in a way that degrades service for others, introducing malicious content, or using the service in violation of applicable law.
Third-Party Services
DNS Panopticon may depend on third-party services and infrastructure, including hosting providers, DNS-over-HTTPS resolvers, and other network services. Those services may affect site performance, availability, or results. DNS Panopticon is not responsible for the acts, omissions, outages, delays, or data handling practices of third-party providers.
Changes and Availability
DNS Panopticon may modify, suspend, or discontinue any feature, tool, page, or portion of the site at any time, with or without notice. We do not guarantee that the site will remain available, error-free, or suitable for any particular purpose.
Intellectual Property
Unless otherwise stated, the site design, branding, text, and original content of DNS Panopticon are owned by the site operator or used with permission. These terms do not grant you any ownership rights in the site or its content.
Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms of Use from time to time. When we do, we will post the revised version on this page and update the effective date above. Your continued use of the site after changes become effective constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.
Contact
Questions about these Terms of Use can be directed to support@dnspanopticon.com.