Use of the Services
Datasheets.com provides product information, search tools, and related services for informational and business use. Some features require an account, including access to BOM management and API. You agree to use the Services only for lawful purposes and in a way that does not harm Datasheets.com, our systems, advertisers, partners, or other users.
Accounts, credentials, and access
When you create an account or use a protected feature, you are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials and API keys. You are also responsible for activity that occurs under your account. We may suspend, limit, or terminate access if we believe your account, credentials, or usage create risk for the Services or violate these Terms.
Prohibited use
You may not use the Site or Services to do any of the following:
- Use the Site or Services in any unlawful, fraudulent, abusive, or deceptive manner.
- Attempt to disable, overload, damage, stress test, or interfere with the Site, Services, infrastructure, advertising systems, or other users.
- Bypass or attempt to bypass authentication, rate limits, robots controls, security measures, or other technical restrictions.
- Copy or mirror site except as expressly permitted by us in writing.
API terms
Use of our APIs, including the product search API and any related keys, is subject to the following rules:
- API keys are for the account holder and must be kept confidential. You are responsible for all activity that occurs using your account and API credentials.
- You may use the API only in compliance with the published limits, documentation, and any additional restrictions we provide.
- You may not use the API to mirror or create a substitute for Datasheets.com, or to republish our data publicly on another website, application, or service without our prior written permission.
- If you want to display Datasheets.com content to users on your site or application, you must use our widget, link back to Datasheets.com, or have another written agreement with us that expressly allows that use.
- Where public use is permitted, attribution to Datasheets.com must be clear and reasonably prominent. Missing or removed attribution may result in suspension or termination of API access or other Services.
If you need higher limits, broader rights, reseller terms, or any other expanded access beyond the default service limitations, contact us at [email protected]. Any such expanded access will be governed by the separate written agreement, if any, between you and Datasheets.com.
Public display, widgets, and attribution
Unless we expressly agree otherwise in writing, you may not take data, search results, or other content from Datasheets.com and display it publicly on another website, product, or service as if it were your own or without attribution. If you want to show Datasheets.com information publicly, use our widget or link users back to Datasheets.com directly. Where attribution is required, it must remain visible and reasonably prominent.
BOM Manager and uploaded content
The BOM Manager and similar tools let you upload or submit files and other content. By doing so, you agree to the following:
- You may upload BOMs, spreadsheets, PDFs, images, and other content only if you have all rights, permissions, and authority needed to provide that content to us and allow us to process it.
- You are responsible for the accuracy, legality, and suitability of anything you upload or submit through the BOM Manager or other account tools.
- By submitting content, you authorize us to process that content and any extracted or derived data to provide, secure, maintain, and improve the Services, consistent with our Privacy Policy.
- We may remove submitted content, suspend processing, or restrict access if we believe the content or its use violates these Terms, another agreement, or applicable law.
Please also review our Privacy Policy for additional details about how we handle submitted information.
Ownership and informational content
The Services, including the site design, software, made available by Datasheets.com, are owned by us or our licensors and are protected by applicable law. Product and technical information is provided for general informational purposes only and may contain errors, omissions, or outdated material. You are responsible for validating any information before relying on it for engineering, sourcing, compliance, or other decisions. If you believe any content is inaccurate, misleading, or otherwise problematic, please contact us at [email protected] with details.
Advertising and third-party materials
The Site may include advertisements, sponsored content, and links to third-party websites or services. We do not control and are not responsible for third-party sites, products, or content. Your dealings with third parties are between you and that third party and may be subject to separate terms and policies.
Service availability, suspension, and termination
We may change, suspend, or discontinue any part of the Services at any time, including features, limits, APIs, widgets, and account access. We may also investigate suspected misuse and suspend or terminate access immediately for violations of these Terms, including abusive traffic, unauthorized crawling, circumvention of limits, or public display of Datasheets.com data without required attribution.
Disclaimers and limitation of liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Services are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranties of any kind, express or implied. Datasheets.com disclaims all warranties, including implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement. To the fullest extent permitted by law, Datasheets.com and its affiliates will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, special, exemplary, or punitive damages, or for any loss of data, revenue, profits, or goodwill arising from or related to the Services.
Changes to these Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. Changes become effective when posted on this page unless we state otherwise. Your continued use of the Services after updated Terms are posted constitutes acceptance of those changes.
Contact us
Questions about these Terms, API access, public attribution, widgets, or expanded service rights can be sent to [email protected]
This document was last updated on March 14, 2026.