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# PhotoRobot Acceptable Use Policy (AUP)

The PhotoRobot Acceptable Use Policy (AUP) represents a legal document detailing PhotoRobot Controls Cloud, Cloud 2.0, API & Related Services.

## PhotoRobot Acceptable Use Policy (AUP)

This document details the PhotoRobot Controls Cloud, Cloud 2.0, API & Related Services:**Version 1.0 — PhotoRobot Edition**, *uni-Robot Ltd., Czech Republic*.

## 1. Introduction

This Acceptable Use Policy (“**AUP** ”) defines acceptable and unacceptable use of the PhotoRobot Services, including:

- PhotoRobot Controls Cloud

- PhotoRobot Cloud 2.0

- PhotoRobot API and integrations

- CL to Cloud synchronization

- hosting, storage and processing infrastructure

- workflow automation tools

- user accounts and communication systems

This AUP is incorporated into the [**PhotoRobot Terms of Service**](https://www.photorobot.com/legal/terms-of-service).

All users must comply.

## 2. General Principles

You may use the Service only:

- for lawful purposes,

- in accordance with the Terms of Service,

- without interfering with others,

- without compromising security,

- without attempting to circumvent or abuse system functionality.

Any violation may result in account suspension or termination.

## 3. Prohibited Activities

The following activities are **strictly prohibited**.

### 3.1. Security Violations

You must not:

- attempt to gain unauthorized access to accounts, systems or networks

- test or probe system vulnerabilities without written permission

- bypass authentication or security controls

- distribute malware, viruses, trojans, worms or harmful code

- use robots, scripts or automated tools to overload or disrupt the Service

- perform denial-of-service (DoS or DDoS) attacks

- forge headers or manipulate identifiers to disguise origin

### 3.2. Misuse of Infrastructure

You must not:

- make excessive or abusive API calls that degrade performance

- generate unreasonable load through automation, bots or external tools

- run unauthorized scripts or processes via Cloud 2.0

- upload large volumes of non-production or irrelevant data

- interfere with backup processes or system operations

### 3.3. Unauthorized Use of Robots or Firmware

You must not:

- modify, reverse engineer, or tamper with robot firmware

- attempt to use firmware outside authorized hardware

- attempt to deactivate or override embedded safety systems

- use the robots in unsafe, non-compliant or illegal contexts

### 3.4. Illegal or Harmful Content

You must not upload, store or distribute:

- illegal content or materials prohibited by law

- content that violates intellectual property rights

- harmful, abusive, defamatory, or deceptive content

- personal data collected unlawfully (GDPR non-compliant)

- images or videos obtained without valid consent when required

Controller is fully responsible for legal compliance of uploaded content.

### 3.5. Abuse of Communication Systems

You must not:

- send unsolicited or spam messages via any PhotoRobot-related system

- misuse support channels (e.g., spamming tickets)

- impersonate PhotoRobot or any third party

- submit false, fraudulent or misleading information

### 3.6. Circumventing Licensing or Usage Limits

You must not:

- bypass license restrictions

- share or reuse activation keys without authorization

- duplicate CL installations without proper licenses

- manipulate billing, trial limits or subscription terms

- access Cloud 2.0 without an active subscription

### 3.7. High-Risk or Prohibited Use Cases

PhotoRobot Services must not be used in:

- life-critical systems

- medical or emergency applications

- military or weapons systems

- environments where failure could result in injury, death or severe damage

- processing of special categories of personal data (Art. 9 GDPR) unless explicitly permitted

## 4. Customer Responsibilities

The Customer is responsible for:

- ensuring all Authorized Users follow this AUP

- securing login credentials and access controls

- ensuring lawful processing of personal data

- maintaining safe operating environments for Robots

- preventing misuse of the Service

Violation by any Authorized User is considered a violation by the Customer.

## 5. Monitoring & Enforcement

PhotoRobot may:

- monitor system logs for security and performance

- suspend or limit access if misuse is detected

- block IP addresses or API tokens associated with abuse

- require corrective steps from Customer

- terminate accounts in case of severe violations

PhotoRobot does not monitor user content except as necessary for:

- security,

- troubleshooting,

- legal compliance,

- or as instructed by Customer (per DPA).

## 6. Reporting Violations

Suspected violations should be reported to:

**security@photorobot.com**

Or to:

**legal@photorobot.com**

PhotoRobot will investigate all reports.

## 7. Changes to This AUP

We may update this AUP from time to time.

Changes become effective when published on the PhotoRobot website.

## 8. Contact Information

**uni-Robot Ltd.** Vodičkova 710/31
110 00 Prague 1
Czech Republic

**Email:** legal@photorobot.com
**Email:** info@photorobot.com
