Article VIII - Confidentiality of Service Information Section 8.0 Confidentiality Of Service Information
Any and all data and information contained in any Service Compilation shall be the proprietary data and information of the Service. Such data and information are provided by the Service for the use of Participants and their affiliated Subscribers solely in their capacities as such, and Participants and their affiliated Subscribers may use such data and information solely in connection with those activities in which they are properly engaged (i) under a valid real estate broker’s license or real estate appraiser’s license or certification), in either case issued by one or more of the New England States, and (ii) in the case of an Auctioneer, under a valid Auctioneer’s license, if required and issued by the relevant jurisdictional authority or authorities of or within one or more of the New England States. Use of the Service Compilation, including without limitation use of the email and other functionalities of any electronic Service Compilation, is limited strictly to activities by and communications from, to or among Participants and/or Subscribers, in each case in their capacities as such, for the sole purpose of effecting or seeking to effect the sale, lease, rental or appraisal of specific Listed Properties. Without limiting the foregoing, no Participant or Subscriber shall use the email functionality of any electronic Service Compilation (including without limitation the Service Compilation commonly known as “H3MLS”) except for the sole purpose of seeking to effect the sale, lease, rental or appraisal of the specific Listed Property or Properties to which its email communication relates. The Service Compilation shall be confidential and for the exclusive use of the Service in the dissemination of information to Participants and Subscribers and for such other uses as may be determined from time to time by the Service. No Participant or Subscriber shall cause or permit any data or information contained in any Service Compilation to be transmitted, retransmitted or otherwise provided or made available in any manner to any individual or entity, other than to an individual or entity who or which is a Participant or Subscriber and other than as provided in Article X of these Rules and Regulations.
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