What iNaturalist's terms say
iNaturalist's terms of service and privacy policy have 12 rated points: 0 serious, 3 bad, 9 worth knowing and 0 good. 10 apply whenever you use the site, signed in or not; 2 only once you have an account.
Whenever you use iNaturalist
Bad 2
Instead of asking directly, this Service will assume your consent to changes of terms merely from your usage
Instead of asking directly, this Service will assume your consent merely from your usage.
Where it says this ↗Referring and/or exit pages are tracked
This service tracks which web page referred you to it
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Worth knowing 8
There is a date of the last update of the agreements
Where it says this ↗This service is only available for use individually and non-commercially
This service is only available for use individually and non-commercially.
Where it says this ↗You agree not to use the service for illegal purposes
Where it says this ↗Invalidity of any portion of the Terms of Service does not entail invalidity of its remainder
Where it says this ↗You agree to indemnify and hold the service harmless in case of a claim related to your use of the service
Where it says this ↗No warranty is made regarding an uninterrupted, timely, secure and/or error-free experience
The service provider makes no warranty regarding uninterrupted, timely, secure or error-free service
Where it says this ↗Do Not Track (DNT) headers are ignored and you are tracked anyway even if you set this header
Do Not Track (DNT) headers are ignored and you are tracked anyway even if you set this header.
Where it says this ↗The service is provided 'as is' and to be used at your sole risk
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If you have a iNaturalist account
Bad 1
Your account can be deleted or permanently suspended without prior notice and without a reason
Your account can be deleted without prior notice and without a reason
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Worth knowing 1
You must report to the service any unauthorized use of your account or any breach of security
Where it says this ↗
The documents
Ratings by ToS;DR volunteers; they can lag behind the current terms. Not legal advice.