Acceptable Use Policy

This acceptable use policy covers VirtualPhoto.com and all related services ("the Service"). It protects us, our users, and the general public from unethical, irresponsible, and illegal activity.

Users found violating this policy may face service suspension and account termination. We may report serious violations to relevant authorities.

Last updated: December 2, 2024

Fair Use

We provide our services for standard business and personal use. Excessive usage may result in additional fees or usage restrictions.

Prohibited Activities

The Service must not be used for:

General Prohibitions

  • Violating applicable laws or regulations
  • Exploiting or harming minors
  • Generating false information to harm others
  • Harassment or defamation
  • Discrimination against individuals or groups
  • Unauthorized use of copyrighted/trademarked material

AI Model & Photo-Specific Prohibitions

  • Uploading photos without proper rights or permissions
  • Training models using photos of people without their consent
  • Creating deceptive or misleading images
  • Generating explicit, offensive, or inappropriate content
  • Using generated images to impersonate others
  • Creating images that promote hate speech or discrimination
  • Commercial use of generated images in ways that violate our terms
  • Attempting to reverse engineer or extract our AI models

Technical & Security Prohibitions

  • Unauthorized access attempts
  • Interfering with service operations
  • Circumventing usage limits or monitoring
  • Scraping or bulk downloading generated images
  • Attempting to discover other users' private information

User Accountability

Users are responsible for:

  • Their own actions using the Service
  • Actions of anyone they grant access to
  • Securing their account access
  • Ensuring end-users comply with this policy
  • Reporting policy violations they discover

Content & Generated Images

Users must not generate or upload:

  • Sexually explicit content
  • Violence or graphic content
  • Hate speech or discriminatory content
  • Content that infringes intellectual property rights
  • Deceptive or fraudulent content
  • Personal information without consent
  • Content intended to harass or harm

Enforcement

We reserve the right to:

  • Monitor service usage
  • Investigate potential violations
  • Take preventative or remedial action
  • Terminate accounts without prior notice
  • Report illegal activities to authorities
  • Remove generated content that violates this policy

Policy Updates

We may modify this policy at any time. Changes take effect when:

  • You use the Service after publication, or
  • 30 days after publication on our website

Users continuing to use the Service after changes constitute acceptance of the updated policy.