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> While we do offer unlimited searches to our users, such volume was a clear abuse of our platform, against our terms of use. Disclose that it's fair use upfro
by MyFedora 3y ago
> While we do offer unlimited searches to our users, such volume was a clear abuse of our platform, against our terms of use.
Disclose that it's fair use upfront. Leveraging unlimited searches =/= Abuse. Never bait and switch unlimited to fair use, nobody reads fine print. Customers who pay for unlimited expect the service to scale the infrastructure to handle whatever they throw at it. I think that's a reasonable expectation since they paid for unlimited, but got limited.
- _cenw 3y agothe presence of a paid search API should be enough of a hint that a $10 account trying to read back the entire index is not going to be tolerated. https://help.kagi.com/kagi/api/search.html https://help.kagi.com/kagi/api/search.html though the lack of alerting and the lack of consideration for bad actors in general (just look for the kagi feedback thread on suicide results, you can kagi it) seems pretty consistent