Terms of Service
HeliumGeek API
These Terms of Service ("Terms") constitute a legally binding agreement between you ("User", "you", or "your") and Bahri Okuroglu, operating as HeliumGeek ("we", "us", or "our"). By accessing, using, or subscribing to our API services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms.
1. Definitions
- "API"
- means the HeliumGeek Application Programming Interface and related documentation.
- "Service"
- means the HeliumGeek API services provided under these Terms.
- "Content"
- means any data or information you provide to the Service.
2. Service Description
HeliumGeek API provides RESTful access to comprehensive Helium network data, including:
- Gateway Data: Details, locations, activities, and transaction history for IoT and Mobile hotspots
- IoT Network: Proof of Coverage events, witness data, data transfer metrics, denylist info, and reward distributions
- Mobile Network: Heartbeats, speedtest results, data usage, boosting information, and reward tracking
- Network Statistics: Gateway counts by maker, rewarded device metrics, and subscriber statistics
3. API Access & Security
You must provide accurate information when requesting API access. You are responsible for all activity using your API key, including usage by team members or systems you authorize. Keep your API credentials secure and notify us immediately at info@heliumgeek.com if you suspect any unauthorized use or compromise of your API key.
4. Acceptable Use Policy
You must use the API in compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and policies. You may not:
- Use the Service for any unlawful purpose or to harass others
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
- Resell, sublicense, or transfer API access to any third party
- Store or cache API data on your own servers (real-time retrieval only)
5. Data Usage Terms
All data provided through the API is owned by HeliumGeek. Users must retrieve data directly from HeliumGeek's servers in real-time and are prohibited from copying, storing, or caching any data provided by the API on their own servers or systems. You may not create derivative databases or resell access to the data.
We monitor API usage patterns, including which endpoints and gateways you access, to enforce rate limits, ensure compliance with subscription tiers, and improve our services. We may aggregate and anonymize usage data for analytics and product improvement.
6. Service Commitment
Our primary focus is to provide a reliable and consistent service to all our users. We strive to ensure the best possible experience while using our API.
7. Service Availability & Limitations
The HeliumGeek API is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. We may impose rate limits on API requests based on your subscription tier or system load.
Additional Limitations: HeliumGeek holds the right to introduce additional limitations or date range restrictions on certain API endpoints in the future as needed.
API Changes: HeliumGeek reserves the right to make necessary changes, improvements, or updates to the API in the future. These changes may include adding or removing features, modifying endpoints, or updating functionality to enhance the overall user experience. We will make reasonable efforts to inform users about significant changes that may impact their usage of the API.
HeliumGeek reserves the right not to renew API service access for any user at our discretion.
8. Payment Terms
Payment for API access may be made through various methods including but not limited to credit card, wire transfer, or other payment methods we accept. All fees must be paid in advance according to the selected subscription plan.
By subscribing to our API service, you agree to pay all applicable fees and charges. HeliumGeek licenses the API access to you pursuant to these Terms.
All fees are non-refundable except as required by law. You may cancel your subscription at any time, and you will have access until the end of your current billing period.
9. Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, HELIUMGEEK SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS OR REVENUES. OUR TOTAL LIABILITY SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT YOU PAID US IN THE TWELVE (12) MONTHS PRECEDING THE CLAIM.
10. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless HeliumGeek and Bahri Okuroglu from any claims arising out of your use or misuse of the API, violation of these Terms, or infringement of any third-party rights.
11. Termination
We may suspend or terminate your access for violations of these terms. Termination does not relieve you of the obligation to pay any outstanding balances.
12. General Provisions
Governing Law: These Terms are governed by the laws of the Republic of Turkey. Any disputes will be resolved in the courts of Istanbul, Turkey.
Privacy: By using the API, you agree to our Privacy Policy at heliumgeek.com/api/privacy.
Intellectual Property: All intellectual property rights related to the API and its documentation remain the exclusive property of HeliumGeek.
Feedback: We welcome your feedback and suggestions regarding the API. Any feedback you provide may be used by HeliumGeek without any obligation to you.
Modifications: HeliumGeek may update or modify these terms at any time. It is your responsibility to review the terms periodically for any changes. Continued use constitutes acceptance of any changes.
13. Contact Information
For questions or concerns regarding these Terms or our API service:
HeliumGeek
Operated by Bahri Okuroglu, a sole proprietorship
Email: info@heliumgeek.com
Website: heliumgeek.com
By using the HeliumGeek API, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms of Service.
Last Updated: July 26, 2025