Last updated: 29 May 2024
A. How to interpret this Prohibited Use Policy
All terms used in this Prohibited Use Policy, which are defined in the Binance Terms of Use (the “Terms of Use”), have the same meaning and construction as in the Terms of Use.
To the extent that you are a customer or user of our services, this Prohibited Use Policy applies together with any terms of business and other contractual documents, including but not limited to any agreements we may have with you.
Your Binance Account must not be used in a manner that violates public interests, public morals, or the legitimate interests of others, including any actions that would interfere with, disrupt, negatively affect, or prevent other users from using Binance Services.
B. Abuse of Services
Utilizing Binance Services in a manner leading to the depreciation or disruption in the quality of services or tampering with other users' experiences is strictly prohibited including engaging in activities that contravene laws and regulations, are harmful, threatening, defamatory, obscene, infringing, insulting, or otherwise violate the legal rights of others. For example, this includes the promotion, facilitation, generation, or distribution of spam, and the generation of content for deceptive or fraudulent activities, scams, phishing or malware.
C. Financial Misconduct
The execution of fraudulent transactions, trading in banned goods including narcotics or certain controlled substances or other products that present a risk to consumer safety, items that encourage, promote, facilitate or instruct others to engage in illegal activity, sale of goods and services that are illegally imported or exported, stolen goods including digital and virtual goods, regulated products such as tobacco, e-cigarettes, age restricted goods or services; weapons and munitions, money laundering, funding terrorist activities, or engagement in other forms of financial irregularities on the Platform is strictly forbidden.
D. False Representation
Actions imitating any person or entity, claiming false affiliations, or unapproved access to the accounts of others is prohibited.
E. Export Control Laws’ Violation
The Platform should not be used in contravention of any jurisdiction’s export control laws or regulations. This includes any prohibitive trade activities with sanctioned countries, entities, or individuals.
F. Violations Impacting Public Interest
The use of the Platform to conduct activities that harm the public interest is unacceptable. Such activities include those potentially harmful to society, spreading misinformation, or influencing societal welfare.
G. Violations of Public Morals
Activities considered a transgression against public morals are strictly prohibited. This includes, but is not limited to, the creation, distribution or possession of items considered obscene and sexually oriented materials, adult content and services or child sexual abuse material, which includes content, materials, or information linked to the sexual exploitation or abuse of minors.
H. Promotion of Hate
Promotion of hate, discrimination, and violence in any form, including hate speech based on race, gender identity, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, disability or any other characteristic protected under applicable law is prohibited.
I. Gambling
Violations of this Prohibited Use Policy are seen as serious offenses, for which Binance reserves the right to take appropriate actions against the offenders, including termination and suspension of access to Binance Services or legal action, if deemed necessary.
Any violation of this Prohibited Use Policy should be reported to legal@binance.com.
