Updated: August 19, 2025
Introduction
At 8am (“8am”, “our”, “us”, or “we”), we want our customers to use our AI-powered tools safely and responsibly. We have created this 8am IQ Usage Policy (“Policy”) that applies to all users of CasePeer IQ, DocketWise IQ, MyCase IQ and any future IQ features we may provide (collectively, “8am IQ”).
If we discover that your usage violates this Policy, we reserve the right to ask you to make necessary changes. Repeated or serious violations may result in further action, including suspending or terminating your 8am account.
We may update this Policy at any time as we learn more about how 8am IQ is being used.
Prohibited activities
We do not allow the use of 8am IQ for the following activities:
Illegal activity
8am prohibits the use of our models, tools, and services for illegal activity
Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) or any content that exploits or harms children
We report CSAM to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
Generation of hateful, harassing, or violent content, including:
Content that expresses, incites, or promotes hate based on identity
Content intended to harass, threaten, or bully an individual
Content that promotes or glorifies violence or celebrates the suffering or humiliation of others
Generation of malware
Content that attempts to generate code that is designed to disrupt, damage, or gain unauthorized access to a computer system
Activity that has a high risk of physical harm, including:
Weapons development
Military and warfare
Management or operation of critical infrastructure in energy, transportation, and water
Content that promotes, encourages, or depicts acts of self-harm, such as suicide, cutting, and eating disorders
Activity that has a high risk of economic harm, including:
Multi-level marketing
Gambling
Payday lending
Automated determinations of eligibility for credit, employment, educational institutions, or public assistance services
Fraudulent or deceptive activity, including:
Scams
Coordinated inauthentic behavior
Plagiarism
Academic dishonesty
Astroturfing, such as fake grassroots support or fake review generation
Disinformation
Spam
Pseudo-pharmaceuticals
Adult content, adult industries, and dating apps, including:
Content meant to arouse sexual excitement, such as the description of sexual activity or that promotes sexual services (excluding sex education and wellness)
Erotic chat
Pornography
Political campaigning or lobbying, including:
Generating high volumes of campaign materials
Generating campaign materials personalized to or targeted at specific demographics
Building conversational or interactive systems such as chatbots that provide information about campaigns or engage in political advocacy or lobbying
Activity that violates people’s privacy, including:
Tracking or monitoring an individual without their consent
Facial recognition of private individuals
Classifying individuals based on protected characteristics
Using biometrics for identification or assessment
Unlawful collection or disclosure of personally identifiable information (PII) or educational, financial, or other protected records
Engaging in the unauthorized practice of law, or offering tailored legal advice without a qualified person reviewing the information
8am IQ models are not fine-tuned to provide legal advice. You should not rely on our models as a sole source of legal advice. All outputs should be reviewed and resources verified
High-risk government decision-making, including:
Law enforcement and criminal justice
Migration and asylum