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困る Fraudulent access of mass downloading to the database of the university subscribed

The other day, there was a fraudulent access of mass downloading to the database of the university contract. The database is an information asset that stores important data such as newspaper articles, journal articles or corporate data. Therefore, the companies that provide the database take individual security measures. Not only is the act of searching and downloading a large amount of data in a short period of time prohibited, but it may also lead to the misunderstanding that it is attacking the database.

The contents of terms of service and use conditions, etc. vary depending on the provider, but generally, the following acts are prohibited.

Any serious breach of these requirements will result in the online service(s) being interrupted not only for the individual but for the whole university system. All users are requested to refer to the contents of the User Regulations, Terms and Conditions, and User Agreement, etc., before accessing to such data.

1)Use for any purpose other than personal academic research and education
2)Reproduction and redistribution to a third person.
3)The thing which downloads a great deal of files together (Even manual is bad.)
4)Downloading material in a way that breaches copyrights, such as downloading entire volumes or issues or revising downloaded materials