ToS – StatusDrift.com

Terms of Service for StatusDrift

Last Updated: 2026-01-14

1. Introduction

These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the StatusDrift software service, including any associated websites, networks, applications, and other services provided by ApptlySoft (collectively, the “Service”). These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and ApptlySoft (“we,” “us,” or “our”). By accessing or using our Service, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms.

2. Definitions

“User,” “you,” and “your” refer to the individual or entity accessing or using the Service.

“Subscription” refers to the purchased right to access and use the Service according to the selected plan.

“Content” refers to any text, images, videos, audio, or other material that appears on or through the Service.

“User Data” refers to any data, information, or material that you upload, input, or otherwise provide to the Service.

“Intellectual Property Rights” means all patent rights, copyright rights, moral rights, rights of publicity, trademark rights, trade dress and service mark rights, goodwill, trade secret rights, and other intellectual property rights.

3. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using our Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated by reference. If you are using our Service on behalf of an organization, you represent and warrant that you have the authority to bind that organization to these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not access or use our Service.

4. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will provide notice of significant changes by posting a prominent notice on our Service or by sending you an email. Your continued use of our Service after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms. If you do not agree to the revised Terms, you must stop using our Service.

5. Eligibility

To use our Service, you must be at least 18 years old or the age of legal majority in your jurisdiction, whichever is greater. By using our Service, you represent and warrant that you meet the eligibility requirements. If you are using the Service on behalf of an organization, you represent and warrant that the organization agrees to be bound by these Terms.

6. Service Description

StatusDrift automatically checks the monitors defined by you in user-defined intervals. We provide public Status pages to showcase your uptime to your customers. The services include features like:

Application health checks
Uptime monitoring and alerts
Performance monitoring
SSL certificate monitoring
Mixed content detection
Broken link checking
DNS monitoring
Status pages (showcase your uptime to your customers)

The specific features and functionality available to you will depend on the Subscription plan you select.

7. Subscription Terms

Access to our Service requires a paid Subscription. Unless otherwise specified at the time of purchase:

Subscriptions are billed on a monthly/annual basis
Your Subscription will automatically renew at the end of each billing period unless you cancel before the renewal date
You authorize us to charge your payment method for the Subscription fee at the beginning of each billing period
If you upgrade your Subscription, we will immediately charge your payment method for the prorated difference in cost
If you downgrade your Subscription, the change will take effect at the start of the next billing period

Prices for our Service are subject to change with notice. We will notify you of any price changes before they take effect. Your continued use of the Service after a price change takes effect constitutes your agreement to pay the changed amount.

You may cancel your Subscription at any time through your account settings or by contacting us. If you cancel, you may continue to use the Service until the end of your current billing period, but you will not be eligible for a refund of any portion of the Subscription fee except as expressly provided in these Terms or as required by applicable law.

We accept various payment methods, which may include credit cards, debit cards, PayPal, and other payment services as indicated during the checkout process. You agree to provide current, complete, and accurate billing information and to promptly update such information if it changes. For subscription services, you authorize us to store your payment method information for future charges.

If payment cannot be charged to your payment method for any reason (such as expiration, insufficient funds, or otherwise), we will make reasonable attempts to notify you and retry the charge. If we are unable to charge your payment method after multiple attempts, we may suspend or terminate your access to the Services. You remain responsible for any uncollected amounts.

Subscription fees may not include applicable taxes such as sales tax, value-added tax (VAT), or goods and services tax (GST). Where required by law, we will collect and remit these taxes to the appropriate authorities. You are responsible for any taxes not collected by us that are applicable to your purchase.

8. Free Trials

We may offer free trials of our Service. Free trial eligibility is determined at our discretion and may be limited to new users or other qualifying customers. We reserve the right to modify or terminate free trials at any time without notice.

The account will not be charged and the subscription will be suspended until upgraded to a paid version at the end of the free trial.

9. Free accounts

You are only permitted to have one (1) Free Account. It is a breach of this Agreement to sign-up for multiple Free Accounts. Any Customer found breaching this Clause may be permanently prohibited from using the Service.
It is a condition of your Free Account that it remains active. For the purposes of this Agreement “active” means that your Free Account has been logged into within the last ninety (90) days. Any Free account not meeting this criterion will be deemed “Abandoned”.
We have the right to pause, suspend, or delete any Abandoned Free Account in our absolute discretion.
The Free Account is for your own personal use and it is a breach of the Agreement to share the login credentials with any third party
Notwithstanding any other provisions in this Agreement, your Free Account may not be assigned or transferred.

10. Service Availability and Support

We will make reasonable efforts to keep our Service operational 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. However, we do not guarantee continuous, uninterrupted access to our Service, and operation of our Service may be interfered with by numerous factors outside our control.

We reserve the right to suspend access to the Service, in whole or in part, for maintenance or upgrades or to address security concerns, with or without notice. We will use reasonable efforts to schedule planned downtime during off-peak hours.

Technical support is provided according to your Subscription plan. Support services may include email support, documentation, or access to a help desk, as specified for your Subscription plan.

11. User Accounts

You must create an account to access the Service. You are responsible for:

Providing accurate, current, and complete information
Maintaining the confidentiality of your password and account
All activities that occur under your account
Notifying us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account at our discretion if we believe you have violated these Terms or if we believe your account may pose a risk to our Service or other users.

12. Acceptable Use

You agree to use the Service only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You shall not:

Use the Service for any illegal or unauthorized purpose
Violate any applicable laws or regulations
Infringe the rights of others, including intellectual property rights
Attempt to breach any security or authentication measures
Transmit any viruses, malware, or other harmful code
Interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers or networks connected to the Service
Collect or harvest any information from the Service, including user accounts, user data, or content
Impersonate any person or entity or falsely state or misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity
Use automated scripts to collect information from or otherwise interact with the Service
Exceed the usage limitations or quotas associated with your Subscription plan
Monitor websites without proper authorization
Reverse engineer or attempt to extract source code
Share account credentials with unauthorized parties
Engage in activities that harm our reputation or operations

13. User Data

You retain all ownership rights to your User Data. By uploading, inputting, or otherwise providing User Data to the Service, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, store, modify, display, and distribute your User Data solely as necessary to provide the Service to you and your authorized users.

We will not access your User Data except:

To provide the Service to you and your authorized users
To prevent or address technical or security issues
To respond to customer support requests
As required by law
As explicitly permitted in writing by you

You are solely responsible for the accuracy, quality, integrity, legality, reliability, and appropriateness of your User Data. You represent and warrant that you have obtained all necessary rights, consents, and permissions to provide the User Data to us and to grant the rights granted herein.

14. Data Security and Privacy

We collect and process personal data as described in our Privacy Policy. By using our service, you consent to such processing.

15. Intellectual Property

All content provided by ApptlySoft, including but not limited to the Service, website, text, graphics, logos, icons, images, audio clips, digital downloads, data compilations, and software, is the property of ApptlySoft or its content suppliers and is protected by international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. The compilation of all content on the Service is the exclusive property of ApptlySoft and is protected by international copyright laws.

Our trademarks and trade dress may not be used in connection with any product or service without the prior written consent of ApptlySoft.

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to use the Service for your internal business purposes or personal use, as applicable, in accordance with these Terms. This license does not include the right to:

Modify or copy the Service or any content therein
Use the Service for any commercial purpose other than your organization’s internal business purposes
Transfer, sell, rent, lease, sublicense, or distribute the Service to any third party without separate aggrement
Reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the Service
Remove or alter any copyright, trademark, or other proprietary notices contained in the Service

16. Feedback

We welcome feedback, comments, and suggestions for improvement of the Service (“Feedback”). You grant us a perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive, royalty-free, transferable, worldwide license to use, copy, modify, create derivative works based on, distribute, publicly display, publicly perform, and otherwise exploit in any manner such Feedback in all formats and distribution channels now known or hereafter devised, without any attribution or compensation to you.

17. Third-Party Integrations

The Service may allow you to access, use, or interact with third-party websites, apps, content, and other products and services. When you use third-party services, their terms and privacy policies govern your use of those services.

We do not endorse and are not responsible or liable for the behavior, features, or content of any third-party service or for any transaction you may enter into with the provider of such services.

18. Disclaimer of Warranties

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. ApptlySoft DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE SERVICE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR-FREE, OR SECURE, OR THAT ANY DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS OR EXPECTATIONS.

19. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages.

20. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless ApptlySoft, its officers, directors, employees, agents, and affiliates from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) that such parties may incur as a result of or arising from your violation of these Terms, your User Data, or your use of the Service. ApptlySoft reserves the right to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter otherwise subject to indemnification by you, in which event you will cooperate with ApptlySoft in asserting any available defenses.

21. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction where is headquartered.

22. Dispute Resolution

Any disputes arising from these Terms will be resolved through arbitration in accordance with the rules of the jurisdiction where is headquartered.

23. Entire Agreement

These Terms, including our Privacy Policy and any other agreements referenced herein, constitute the entire agreement between you and ApptlySoft regarding your use of our Service and supersede any prior agreements between you and ApptlySoft relating to your use of our Service.

24. Waiver and Severability

The failure of ApptlySoft to enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not be deemed a waiver of such right or provision. If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.

25. Assignment

These Terms, and any rights and licenses granted hereunder, may not be transferred or assigned by you without the prior written consent of ApptlySoft, but may be assigned by ApptlySoft without restriction.

26. Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to our Service at our sole discretion, with or without notice, for conduct that we believe violates these Terms or is harmful to other users of our Service, us, or third parties, or for any other reason. Upon termination:

Your license to use the Service will immediately cease
You will lose access to any User Data stored in the Service, unless otherwise specified in your Subscription plan
We may, but are not obligated to, delete your User Data after a certain period of time

If you wish to terminate your account, you may do so by following the instructions on the Service or by contacting us.

23. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at support(at)statusdrift.com .

Regulatory Compliance

The following provisions apply to users protected by European Union regulations:

In compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), we collect and process your personal data only when we have a lawful basis to do so. This includes processing based on your consent, to fulfill a contract with you, to comply with a legal obligation, to protect your vital interests, to perform a task in the public interest, or for our legitimate interests where those don’t override your fundamental rights and freedoms.

We collect only the minimum data necessary for the purposes specified in this policy. When we request your consent to process your data, you have the right to withdraw that consent at any time.

We process personal data in accordance with the principles outlined in the GDPR:

Lawfulness, fairness, and transparency: We process data lawfully, fairly, and in a transparent manner.
Purpose limitation: We collect data for specified, explicit, and legitimate purposes and do not process it in a manner incompatible with those purposes.
Data minimization: We limit data collection to what is necessary for the purposes for which it is processed.
Accuracy: We take reasonable steps to ensure personal data is accurate and kept up to date.
Storage limitation: We keep data in a form that permits identification only as long as necessary for the purposes of processing.
Integrity and confidentiality: We process data in a manner that ensures appropriate security, including protection against unauthorized or unlawful processing and against accidental loss, destruction, or damage.

We maintain records of our data processing activities and conduct data protection impact assessments where required by law.

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have the following rights with respect to your personal data:

Right to access: You can request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
Right to rectification: You can request that we correct inaccurate or incomplete data about you.
Right to erasure: You can request that we delete your personal data in certain circumstances.
Right to restrict processing: You can request that we restrict the processing of your data in certain circumstances.
Right to data portability: You can request to receive your data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.
Right to object: You can object to our processing of your personal data in certain circumstances.
Rights related to automated decision-making: You can request human intervention in automated decisions that significantly affect you.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at support(at)statusdrift.com. We will respond to your request within 30 days.

International Data Transfers

If we transfer your personal data outside the European Economic Area (EEA), we will ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data, such as:

Transferring to countries deemed by the European Commission to provide adequate protection
Using Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the European Commission
Adopting Binding Corporate Rules for transfers within our corporate group
Where applicable, relying on derogations for specific situations such as your explicit consent or the necessity to perform a contract with you

You have the right to obtain information about the safeguards we use to transfer your personal data outside the EEA by contacting us at support(at)statusdrift.com.

California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) Compliance

The following provisions apply to users protected by California, United States regulations:

Information Collection Notice for California Residents

Under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), we are required to inform California residents about the categories of personal information we collect and the purposes for which we use this information.

In the past 12 months, we have collected the following categories of personal information:

Identifiers (such as name, email address, IP address)
Commercial information (such as products purchased or considered)
Internet or other electronic network activity (such as browsing history)
Geolocation data
Inferences drawn from other personal information

We use this information for the business and commercial purposes described in our Privacy Policy.

California Privacy Rights

If you are a California resident, you have the following rights under the CCPA:

Right to know: You can request information about the personal information we have collected about you and how we have used and disclosed it.
Right to delete: You can request the deletion of your personal information, subject to certain exceptions.
Right to opt-out: You can opt out of the sale of your personal information, if applicable.
Right to non-discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising any of your CCPA rights.

To exercise your rights, you can submit a verifiable consumer request by contacting us at support(at)statusdrift.com or through the methods described in our Privacy Policy. You may make a request up to twice within a 12-month period. We will respond to your request within 45 days, with a possible extension of up to 45 additional days when reasonably necessary.

California Do Not Sell My Personal Information

Under the CCPA, California residents have the right to opt-out of the sale of their personal information. We do not sell personal information as defined by the CCPA.

Additional Terms

API Usage and Integration

API License

Subject to these Terms, we grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use our Application Programming Interface (“API”) for the purpose of developing, testing, and supporting your integration with our Services, and for facilitating your use of our Services.

API Credentials and Security

To access our API, you may need to register for API credentials (such as API keys, tokens, or passwords). You agree to:

Keep your API credentials secure and confidential
Not share your API credentials with any third party without our prior written consent
Implement reasonable security measures to protect your API credentials
Notify us immediately of any breach or unauthorized use of your API credentials

You are responsible for all activities that occur under your API credentials.

Usage Restrictions and Rate Limits

Your use of our API is subject to the following restrictions:

API calls may be subject to rate limits (requests per minute, hour, or day)
Usage may be capped at certain volumes based on your service tier
Certain API functionality may require additional permissions or separate agreement
You may not use the API in a manner that exceeds reasonable request volume or constitutes excessive or abusive usage

We reserve the right to enforce API rate limits, monitor API usage, and suspend or terminate API access for violations of these restrictions.

API Changes and Deprecation

We may modify, update, or discontinue any aspect of our API at any time. For material changes to the API, we will make reasonable efforts to provide advance notice. We may offer version support according to our API Lifecycle Policy, but we are not required to support previous versions of the API indefinitely.

Technical Documentation

We provide technical documentation for the use of our API. While we strive to keep documentation accurate and up-to-date, we do not warrant that the documentation will be error-free. Technical documentation is provided “as is” without warranty of any kind.

Third-Party Applications

If you develop applications for third parties that integrate with our API, you agree to:

Provide clear attribution identifying the use of our Service in your application
Ensure your end users comply with these Terms
Not misrepresent your relationship with us or suggest that we endorse your application
Comply with all applicable laws and regulations, including data protection laws

Monitoring and Analytics

We may monitor your use of the API for compliance with these Terms, security purposes, and to improve our Services. This monitoring may include the number of API calls, traffic patterns, and content of API requests and responses (consistent with our Privacy Policy).

Data Processing Terms

Scope and Roles

These Data Processing Terms apply when we process personal data on your behalf in the course of providing our Services. For the purpose of these terms, you are the “Data Controller” and we are the “Data Processor” as those terms are defined in applicable data protection laws.

These terms supplement our Terms of Service and form a Data Processing Agreement (“DPA”) between you and us. In case of any conflict between these Data Processing Terms and the rest of our Terms of Service, these Data Processing Terms shall prevail with respect to the processing of personal data.

Processing Obligations

We will:

Process personal data only on your documented instructions, including with regard to transfers of personal data to a third country or international organization
Ensure that persons authorized to process the personal data have committed themselves to confidentiality or are under an appropriate statutory obligation of confidentiality
Implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to ensure a level of security appropriate to the risk of processing
Assist you, taking into account the nature of processing, in responding to requests from data subjects
Assist you in ensuring compliance with security, breach notification, impact assessment, and consultation obligations under applicable data protection laws
At your choice, delete or return all personal data to you after the end of the provision of services relating to processing
Make available to you all information necessary to demonstrate compliance with these obligations and contribute to audits, including inspections, conducted by you or an auditor mandated by you

Subprocessors

You provide general authorization for us to engage subprocessors to process personal data on your behalf. We will maintain an up-to-date list of our subprocessors on our website at [SUBPROCESSOR_LIST_URL], including their name, location, and processing activities.

We will inform you of any intended changes concerning the addition or replacement of subprocessors at least [NUMBER] days in advance, giving you the opportunity to object to such changes. If you object to a new subprocessor, we will make reasonable efforts to resolve your objection or provide an alternative solution. If we cannot resolve the issue within [NUMBER] days, you may terminate the affected Services.

We will impose data protection terms on all subprocessors to provide at least the same level of data protection required by these Data Processing Terms.

Data Transfers

We will only transfer personal data to countries outside the European Economic Area (EEA) or other protected jurisdictions where appropriate safeguards are in place. These safeguards may include:

Adequacy decisions by relevant authorities
Standard contractual clauses approved by relevant authorities
Binding corporate rules
Other valid transfer mechanisms

Data Breach Notification

We will notify you without undue delay after becoming aware of a personal data breach affecting the personal data we process on your behalf. Our notification will include, to the extent possible:

The nature of the breach
The categories and approximate number of data subjects concerned
The categories and approximate number of personal data records concerned
The likely consequences of the breach
The measures taken or proposed to address the breach and mitigate possible adverse effects

Records of Processing

We will maintain records of our processing activities as required by applicable data protection laws. Upon your reasonable request, we will make these records available to you to demonstrate our compliance with these Data Processing Terms.