Terms of Service

Last updated: September 7, 2025

Welcome to WhatsMyName.io. These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of our website, tools, and services (collectively, the "Service"). By accessing or using the Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

1. Description of Service

WhatsMyName.io is an Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) tool designed to find username footprints across publicly available online platforms. The Service aggregates publicly accessible data and does not access, store, or interact with any private user data or non-public information.

2. Permitted Use and User Responsibility

You agree to use the Service only for lawful purposes, such as professional research, security investigations, and personal digital footprint analysis. You are solely responsible for your use of the Service and for any consequences thereof.

Prohibited Activities:

Engage in any form of harassment, stalking, or threatening of individuals.

Violate the privacy rights of others or engage in any form of unlawful surveillance.

Conduct any activity that is illegal or violates third-party platform terms.

Attempt to disrupt, overload, or impair the proper working of the Service.

Misuse of the Service may result in a temporary or permanent ban from accessing our platform.

3. Disclaimer of Warranties and Accuracy

The Service is provided on an "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" basis. While we strive for the highest degree of accuracy, you understand and agree that:

We do not guarantee 100% accuracy

The data is sourced from third-party platforms that are subject to change at any time without notice. A search result may contain false positives or false negatives.

Platform availability is not guaranteed

Third-party sites may become temporarily or permanently inaccessible to our service due to technical changes, network issues, or security measures they implement.

4. How We Access Public Information

To provide our Service, we systematically query third-party websites in a manner similar to how a search engine crawls the web. We use industry-standard proxy services to ensure stability and reliability while respecting the operational integrity of the platforms we query. All data accessed is publicly available.

5. Limitation of Liability

In no event shall WhatsMyName.io, its creators, or its affiliates be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including without limitation, loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses resulting from your use of the Service.

6. Intellectual Property

The Service and its original content, features, and functionality are and will remain the exclusive property of WhatsMyName.io. The names, logos, and trademarks of third-party platforms displayed in search results are the property of their respective owners.

7. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. We will provide notice of changes by updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this page.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us.