Acceptable Use Policy
Use of the Dolby.io Services is subject to this Acceptable Use Policy (“AUP”). This AUP is incorporated by reference into the Terms of Service or other similar written agreement between Customer and Dolby regarding your access to and use of the Dolby.io Services (the “Terms”). The Terms contain definitions of capitalized terms not otherwise defined in this AUP, and take precedence over any conflicting provisions in this AUP.
Customer may not use the Services without agreeing to this AUP, and any violation of this AUP may result in termination of your access to the Services. Customer may only use the Services for lawful purposes. Customer may not use the Services: (A) in a manner that violates any local, state, federal, or foreign law or regulation, including, but not limited to, export control laws and regulations; (B) in a fraudulent manner, including without limitation to obtain information under false pretenses; (C) to collect personal information from anyone without their consent; (D) to disguise or hide the source of a communication; (E) to harm minors in any way, including but not limited to, processing, transmitting, or knowingly receiving material that is unlawful, including child pornography; (F) to send unsolicited promotional activities (spam) or unsolicited or harassing messages; (G) to transmit Protected Health Information (as defined by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, as amended), without first signing a Business Associate Agreement with Dolby; (H) to process Customer Data obtained from children that Customer knows to be under the age of 13 or in connection with online services directed to children under 13, except as expressly agreed to by the Parties; (I) to create a product or service that is similar to or competes with the Services, or for purposes of competitive evaluation; (J) in a manner that negatively impacts the availability, reliability, or stability of the Services; or (K) in a manner not authorized by Dolby.
Customer may not use the Services to process or transmit any material or content that: (A) violates any applicable local, state, federal or international law; (B) is pornographic or obscene; (C) infringes the intellectual property rights or other rights of third parties; (D) is libelous, defamatory, malicious, degrading, harmful towards any person or entity; (E) is discriminatory or prejudicial towards anyone, whether based on age, gender, race, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or other protected category; (F) incites violence against any person or entity; or (G) contains viruses, Trojan horses, spyware, worms or any other malicious, harmful, or deleterious programs.
Customer may not: (A) attempt to circumvent any security, limitations, or account management system used on or with the Services; (B) reverse-engineer or otherwise derive source code, trade secrets or know-how from the Services (or any portion thereof); (C) use, attempt to use, or purport to allow the Services to connect to emergency services, such as 911, E911, or local equivalents; (D) record or monitor communications without obtaining all consents if and as required under applicable law; (E) suggest or imply Dolby’s endorsement of any Customer or third party products or services without Dolby’s prior written consent; or (F) encourage others to do anything that would violate this AUP.
Customer must (A) comply with all applicable usage limitations, including API request limits (per-user, per-application, etc.), that Dolby may impose on use of the Services from time to time; (B) clearly explain Customer’s data practices and policies to Customer’s users by publishing (and complying with) an easily accessible privacy policy or notice that meets all applicable industry and legal standards; and (C) keep confidential and not share with any third party (other than contractors performing services on behalf of Customer) any credentials that are issued to Customer to access the Dolby.io website.
