TOS and macros

[primespore]

is using a macro in game against TOS? i have heard it both ways that it is and isn't. i just want to make sure.

[Emperor]

It's a gray area, the answers they give to this question are vague. 

  

On 2019-06-26 at 3:20 PM, [DE]Bear said:

If you use external software in conjunction with Warframe, then you do so at your own risk.

  

On 2019-06-26 at 3:20 PM, [DE]Bear said:

If you have a piece of Macro software that is normally tolerated,

I would guess it's okay as long as it doesn't remove the human element from the game. 

[Aguzo]

It is against ToS

[(XBOX)C11H22O11]

Don't use it

[Aguzo]

3 minutes ago, Emperor said:

It's a gray area

Bans for altering game files, cheating and / or exploiting Warframe are hefty and final. Our stance on using such software is firm, and appealing against that ban is very difficult if we have reason to believe that you have been using said software for cheating, exploiting, or AFK farming.

[NovusNova]

More information can be found here: https://forums.warframe.com/topic/1105960-third-party-software-and-you-a-psa/

"The only way you can reliably, 100% avoid a ban for using external software is to simply not use it.

Again, if you take anything away from this post, it should be this;

If you use external software in conjunction with Warframe, then you do so at your own risk."

[Emperor]

1 minute ago, Aguzo said:

Bans for altering game files, cheating and / or exploiting Warframe are hefty and final. Our stance on using such software is firm, and appealing against that ban is very difficult if we have reason to believe that you have been using said software for cheating, exploiting, or AFK farming.

What I mean by "gray area" is they do not want to say what type of macro is tolerated.

[Aguzo]

4 minutes ago, Emperor said:

What I mean by "gray area" is they do not want to say what type of macro is tolerated.

That's a huge gamble then