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# Is using ThorData for data collection compliant?

Compliance depends on use. ThorData fits lawful public-data collection; it is not for login-protected data, fraud, spam, or fake engagement. Review the [Acceptable Use Policy](https://www.thordata.com/acceptable-use-policy) first.