Star Trek: TOS; Battlestar Galactica: TOS

Clearly, from Facebook’s ToS, neither sexting nor bullying will be tolerated on their network.

Thus, crawlers that do not obey a website’s posted robots.txt file may be breaching the site’s ToS.

While a company’s ToS is a legal contract that outlines the terms between a company and a user of its services, the community standards or guidelines is a more human-readable document that explains a platform’s rules and, sometimes, the consequences for violating those rules.

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