What VirusTotal's terms say
VirusTotal's terms of service and privacy policy have 17 rated points: 0 serious, 2 bad, 7 worth knowing and 8 good. 10 apply whenever you use the site, signed in or not; 7 only once you have an account.
Whenever you use VirusTotal
Bad 2
Instead of asking directly, this Service will assume your consent to changes of terms merely from your usage
Any liability on behalf of the service is only limited to the fees you paid as a user
Any liability on behalf of the service is only limited to the fees you paid as a user in the last 12 months or $5,000
Worth knowing 4
The court of law governing the terms is in location X
The court of law governing the terms is the state of California, U.S.A.
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold the service harmless in case of a claim related to your use of the service
Defend, indemnify, hold harmless; survives termination
The terms for this service are translated into different languages
Good 4
If you offer suggestions to the service, they may use that without your approval or compensation, but they do not become the owner
The service claims to be GDPR compliant for European users
The service claims to be CCPA compliant for California users
When the service wants to make a material change to its terms, you are notified at least 30 days in advance
If you have a VirusTotal account
Worth knowing 3
You are responsible for maintaining the security of your account and for the activities on your account
You must report to the service any unauthorized use of your account or any breach of security
Your account can be suspended for several reasons
Good 4
30 days of notice are given before closing your account
You maintain ownership of your content
You have the right to leave this service at any time
Your account may be suspended and/or terminated for breaching the Terms of Service
The documents
Ratings by ToS;DR volunteers; they can lag behind the current terms. Not legal advice.