Responsible Use Policy

1. Introduction

At Nox, we are committed to fostering a safe, ethical, and legally compliant digital environment. This Responsible Use Policy ("Policy") outlines expectations for users engaging with Nox's IT resources, including servers, networks, and digital platform available at https://www.app.nox.today and https://www.nox.today ("Platform"/ "we"/ "us"/ "ours" / "Nox").

2. Principles of Responsible Use

1. While accessing the Services as provided on the Platform, the Participant must:
   1. Comply with Indian laws, including the Information Technology Act, 2000, the Indian Penal Code, and the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023.
   2. Respect intellectual property rights—do not share, copy, or distribute unauthorized content.
   3. Engage in challenges responsibly, ensuring fair play and ethical participation.
   4. Maintain civility and ensure that there is no harassment, threats, hate speech, or bullying.
   5. Ensure content shared is appropriate, avoiding misinformation, explicit material, or anything harmful to individuals or communities.
   6. Uphold privacy standards—no doxxing, unauthorized sharing of personal data, or surveillance of others.
   7. Use strong security practices, such as safeguarding login credentials and enabling two-factor authentication where available.
   8. Avoid hacking, phishing, or unauthorized access to Nox systems or others' accounts.
   9. Report security vulnerabilities responsibly, rather than exploiting them.
2. While accessing the Services as provided on the Platform, the Participant must not:
   1. engage in illegal activities as is mentioned in the Terms and Conditions policy.
   2. use any kind of bots or automation to manipulate engagement or bypass platform security.
   3. disrupt Nox services through hacking, DDoS attacks, or malicious software.
   4. impersonate others or create fake accounts for deceptive purposes.
   5. create any challenge that violates local, national, or international laws.
   6. create any Pacts that encourage illegal drug use, underage drinking, or gambling beyond legally permissible limits or any activities involving fraud, deception, or any attempt to manipulate the platform or third-party verifiers.
   7. create any Pact that contains Self-harm or extreme risk-taking behaviours, including but not limited to starvation, over-exercise beyond safe limits, and extreme dieting.
   8. create any Pact that requires dangerous physical stunts, reckless driving, or any challenge that puts users or others at significant risk of injury or death.
   9. engage in any activities involving weapons, explosives, or hazardous materials.
   10. create or join Pacts that promote bullying, harassment, or any form of abuse—physical, verbal, or psychological.
   11. participate in Any challenge that involves non-consensual activities or exploitation of minors or vulnerable individuals.
   12. participate in any challenges that encourage violence, hate speech, discrimination, or any form of social harm.
   13. create or join any Pacts with fraudulent intent, including attempting to deceive verifiers or falsifying proof submissions.
   14. use multiple accounts to manipulate challenges or bypass platform rules.
   15. engaging in money laundering, pyramid schemes, or any other financial fraud through the Nox platform.
   16. Upload proof that contains private or sensitive information of others without their explicit consent.
   17. Share explicit or inappropriate content, including nudity, sexually suggestive material, or violent imagery.
   18. use AI-generated or manipulated media to falsify proof submissions.
   19. create or join Pacts that promote excessive or exploitative labor, unpaid work, or servitude.
   20. take part in challenges that involves unethical treatment of animals, including animal cruelty or forced participation of pets in challenges.
   21. take part in challenges that encourage or require public disturbances, vandalism, or trespassing.
   22. exploit technical loopholes or engaging in any form of hacking or manipulation of Nox systems.
   23. spam or mislead other Participants into participating in unfair or questionable pacts.
   24. impersonate Nox staff, verifiers, or other users to manipulate outcomes.
3. In addition to the above, Participants of the Pacts provided on the Platform are strictly prohibited from using the Platform for unauthorized commercial purposes. This includes, but is not limited to, promoting third-party businesses, recruiting for multi-level marketing (MLM) schemes, advertising personal or external paid services, or directing users to off-platform monetized programs without obtaining prior written approval from Nox administrators.
4. Furthermore, Participants shall not attempt to bypass or manipulate Nox's restrictions on the maximum number of concurrent active Pacts as stated in the Terms and Conditions. Any such behaviour including but not limited to account sharing or the use of multiple/fake accounts may result in either suspension of your account or termination of account and removal from existing Pacts and account-level disciplinary action being initiated.
5. Participants must not engage in any off platform wagering, derivative betting, or informal side betting based on the outcomes of Pacts hosted on Nox. The Platform is not intended for gambling or speculative behaviour, and any such conduct will be treated as a material and irreparable breach of these Terms.
6. Participants of the Pacts may not submit AI-generated, altered, deepfaked, or synthetic media that misrepresents, impersonates, or manipulates others, or seeks to deceive Verifiers, fellow Participants, or the Platform itself. Nox reserves the right to flag, review, and reject such content, and to take disciplinary action where manipulation is found.
7. Participants must not engage in any conduct that provides an unfair advantage and violates the intended spirit of a Pact. This includes, but is not limited to, undergoing medical or technological interventions solely to manipulate outcomes; using performance-enhancing drugs or banned substances; faking or fabricating proof submissions; exploiting technical loopholes or device integrations (e.g., spoofing data, auto-logging); or engaging in extreme, unsustainable measures intended to distort genuine effort. Nox may investigate such cases and reserves the right to suspend or permanently ban any Participant found in violation.

3. Enforcement & Consequences

1. Violations of this Policy may result in account suspension, permanent bans, or legal action under Indian law.
2. Severe violations (e.g., hacking, child exploitation, inciting violence) will be reported to Indian cybercrime authorities.
3. Nox reserves the right to audit and investigate any suspicious activity.

4. Reporting Violations

1. If you come across a policy violation, please report it through our In-app reporting system or by contacting us via e-mail at support@nox.today.
2. By using Nox, you agree to adhere to this Responsible Use Policy and contribute to a safe and respectful digital community.