Terms and Conditions
Last updated: December 2024
1. Introduction
These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern your use of the OKMQ message queue service ("Service") operated by Tiny Blue Robots Ltd ("Company", "we", "us", or "our"), a company registered in the United Kingdom.
By accessing or using our Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you disagree with any part of these Terms, you may not access the Service.
2. Description of Service
OKMQ provides a RESTful message queue API service that enables users to create and manage message queues and streams for application messaging purposes. The Service includes features such as message persistence, retry strategies, and topic-based publishing.
3. Account Registration
To use the Service, you must register for an account by providing a valid email address. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials, including your API keys. You agree to accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your account.
You must notify us immediately of any unauthorised use of your account or any other breach of security.
4. Acceptable Use
You agree not to use the Service to:
- Transmit any content that is unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, or otherwise objectionable
- Violate any applicable laws or regulations
- Infringe upon the intellectual property rights of others
- Attempt to gain unauthorised access to the Service or its related systems
- Interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers connected to the Service
- Use the Service for any illegal or unauthorised purpose
- Transmit spam, chain letters, or other unsolicited communications
5. Service Availability and Modifications
We strive to maintain high availability of the Service but do not guarantee uninterrupted access. We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue the Service (or any part thereof) at any time, with or without notice.
We may also update these Terms from time to time. Continued use of the Service after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.
6. Usage Limits and Quotas
Your account is subject to usage limits and quotas as specified in your account settings. These limits may include restrictions on the number of messages, total storage, and number of queues or streams. Exceeding these limits may result in service restrictions or additional charges.
7. Data and Privacy
We collect and process personal data in accordance with applicable data protection laws, including the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR). We store your email address for account management purposes and may use it to send service-related communications.
Message data transmitted through the Service is stored on our servers for the duration specified by your queue or stream settings. You retain ownership of your data and are responsible for ensuring you have the right to transmit any content through the Service.
8. Intellectual Property
The Service and its original content, features, and functionality are owned by Tiny Blue Robots Ltd and are protected by international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
9. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Tiny Blue Robots Ltd shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to loss of profits, data, or other intangible losses, resulting from:
- Your use or inability to use the Service
- Any unauthorised access to or alteration of your data
- Any interruption or cessation of the Service
- Any bugs, viruses, or other harmful code transmitted through the Service
10. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Tiny Blue Robots Ltd and its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses arising from your use of the Service or violation of these Terms.
11. Termination
We may terminate or suspend your account and access to the Service immediately, without prior notice, for conduct that we believe violates these Terms or is harmful to other users, us, or third parties, or for any other reason at our sole discretion.
You may delete your account at any time through the account settings page. Upon termination, your right to use the Service will immediately cease, and any data associated with your account may be deleted.
12. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Service shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.
13. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at: