terms of service

American  

noun

1. the contract for acceptable use of digital media as defined by the developer. TOS, ToS

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Etymology

Origin of terms of service

First recorded in 1990–95

Example Sentences

The parent company of X and Grok, xAI, has counter-sued St Clair for violating its terms of service.

From BBC

In a counter-suit, xAI said that St Clair had violated their terms of service by filing her lawsuit in New York.

From BBC

A lawyer for xAI said in the company’s filing that when St. Clair signed up for an account, she agreed to the company’s terms of service, which require disputes to be brought to courts in Texas.

From The Wall Street Journal

I’ve said more than once that I would happily listen to British actor Bill Nighy read the Facebook Terms of Service.

From Salon

It alleged the Easy Switch tool intruded into AT&T’s computer systems and violated its terms of service “to harvest private customer account information and AT&T business information.”

From The Wall Street Journal