Content Policy
Guidelines for acceptable content and usage on pxGuru's AI-powered image and video editing platform.
At pxGuru, we believe in empowering creativity while maintaining a safe, respectful, and legal environment for all users. This Content Policy outlines the guidelines for acceptable content and usage on our AI-powered image and video editing platform.
This policy applies to all content uploaded, processed, generated, or shared through pxGuru's services, including but not limited to:
- Images and videos uploaded for processing
- AI-generated content created using our tools
- User profiles, descriptions, and metadata
- Communications with our support team
- Content shared through any integrated social features
1.1 Permitted Uses
You may use pxGuru for legitimate, creative, and lawful purposes, including:
- Creating original artwork and designs
- Editing photos you own or have permission to modify
- Generating marketing materials for your business
- Producing content for personal or commercial projects
All permitted uses remain subject to this Content Policy, the Terms of Service, and applicable laws.
| Category | Examples |
|---|---|
| Illegal Content | Illegal activity, malware, fraud, identity theft |
| Harmful or Dangerous Content | Violence, self-harm, terrorism, dangerous substances, weapons trafficking |
| Harassment and Abuse | Harassment, doxxing, hate speech, threats |
| Sexual and Adult Content | Explicit sexual material, non-consensual intimate imagery, sexualized minors |
| Intellectual Property Violations | Copyright, trademark, publicity, or privacy-right violations |
| Deceptive or Misleading Content | Deepfakes, impersonation, misinformation, false documents |
| Privacy Violations | Images or biometric data used without proper consent |
Main prohibited content categories
2.1 Illegal Content
You may not upload, process, or generate content that:
- Violates any applicable local, national, or international laws
- Involves or depicts illegal activities
- Contains malware, viruses, or other harmful code
- Facilitates identity theft, fraud, or financial crimes
2.2 Harmful or Dangerous Content
Content that promotes, glorifies, or facilitates:
- Violence, terrorism, or threats against individuals or groups
- Self-harm, suicide, or dangerous activities
- Illegal drug use or dangerous substances
- Weapons trafficking or instructions for creating dangerous items
2.3 Harassment and Abuse
Content that:
- Targets individuals or groups for harassment, bullying, or intimidation
- Contains doxxing or sharing of private personal information
- Promotes hate speech based on race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or other protected characteristics
- Threatens or incites violence against specific individuals or groups
2.4 Sexual and Adult Content
Content that:
- Contains explicit sexual material or pornography
- Depicts non-consensual intimate imagery
- Sexualizes minors in any way
- Promotes sexual services or human trafficking
2.5 Intellectual Property Violations
Content that:
- Infringes on copyrights, trademarks, or other intellectual property rights
- Uses proprietary images, logos, or branding without permission
- Creates unauthorized derivatives of copyrighted materials
- Violates publicity or privacy rights of individuals
2.6 Deceptive and Misleading Content
Content intended to:
- Create deepfakes or manipulated media to deceive others
- Impersonate real individuals, organizations, or entities
- Spread misinformation or disinformation
- Facilitate fraud, scams, or deceptive practices
- Create false documentation or identification materials
2.7 Privacy Violations
Content that:
- Contains images of individuals without their consent
- Violates privacy expectations in private spaces
- Includes personal information of third parties without permission
- Uses biometric data inappropriately
2.8 Specific Prohibited Uses
In addition to the categories above, you may not use pxGuru for:
- Removing watermarks, copyright notices, metadata, or other ownership/attribution marks
- Creating content that infringes on copyrights, trademarks, or other protected rights
- Generating misleading or manipulated content about real people without their informed consent
- Producing content that violates platform policies or local, national, or international laws
Where a conflict appears between this subsection and any other part of the policy, the most restrictive interpretation in favor of user safety and legal compliance applies.
3.1 Responsible AI Use
When using our AI tools, you must:
- Ensure generated content complies with all sections of this policy
- Respect the rights and dignity of real individuals
- Avoid creating content that could be used to deceive or mislead others
- Use appropriate disclaimers when sharing AI-generated content publicly
3.2 Image Processing Ethics
You agree to:
- Only process images you own or have explicit permission to modify
- Respect the original intent and context of source materials
- Avoid creating manipulated content for malicious purposes
- Consider the potential impact of edited content on depicted individuals
3.3 Synthetic Media Disclosure
When appropriate, users should:
- Clearly identify AI-generated or heavily modified content
- Provide context about the artificial nature of the content
- Avoid presenting synthetic content as authentic documentation
4.1 Content Ownership
Users must:
- Own all rights to uploaded content or have explicit permission to use it
- Ensure they have model releases for recognizable individuals in images
- Respect copyright and intellectual property laws
- Take responsibility for the content they create and share
4.2 Age Verification
Users must:
- Be at least 18 years old or have legal capacity to enter contracts
- Not process images of minors without appropriate parental consent
- Report suspected child exploitation material immediately
4.3 Commercial Use Compliance
For commercial use, users must:
- Ensure all content meets advertising standards and regulations
- Respect trademark and branding guidelines
- Obtain necessary licenses for commercial imagery
- Comply with industry-specific content regulations
5.1 Content Moderation
pxGuru employs:
- Automated systems to detect prohibited content
- Human review processes for complex cases
- Regular audits of platform usage
- User reporting mechanisms for community oversight
5.2 Reporting Violations
Users can report problematic content by:
- Using our in-platform reporting tools
- Contacting our support team at support@pxguru.com
- Providing detailed information about the violation
- Submitting evidence when available
5.3 Response to Violations
Depending on the severity and nature of violations, we may:
- Remove or disable access to prohibited content
- Issue warnings or temporary account restrictions
- Suspend or terminate user accounts
- Report illegal content to appropriate authorities
- Take legal action when necessary
Users may appeal content moderation decisions by:
- Submitting a detailed appeal through our support system
- Providing additional context or clarification
- Requesting human review of automated decisions
- Working with our team to resolve misunderstandings
We aim to respond to appeals within 5-7 business days and will provide clear explanations for our decisions.
7.1 Our Commitments
pxGuru commits to:
- Maintaining robust content moderation systems
- Protecting user privacy and data security
- Providing clear guidelines and support resources
- Continuously improving our safety measures
- Responding promptly to legitimate concerns
7.2 Technical Safeguards
We implement:
- Secure image processing and storage systems
- Automatic deletion of processed images after 24 hours
- Encrypted data transmission and storage
- Regular security audits and updates
- Privacy-preserving analytics and monitoring
8.1 Jurisdictional Considerations
This policy is designed to comply with:
- International copyright and intellectual property laws
- Data protection regulations (GDPR, CCPA, etc.)
- Digital content and AI ethics guidelines
- Platform liability frameworks
- Industry-specific regulations
8.2 Law Enforcement Cooperation
We cooperate with law enforcement when:
- Required by valid legal process
- Investigating serious illegal activity
- Protecting user safety and platform integrity
- Complying with court orders and subpoenas
pxGuru provides resources to help users:
- Understand copyright and fair use principles
- Learn about AI ethics and responsible creation
- Access best practices for content creation
- Stay informed about policy updates and changes
We may update this Content Policy to:
- Reflect changes in applicable laws
- Address emerging technologies and use cases
- Improve platform safety and user experience
- Respond to community feedback and concerns
Users will be notified of material changes through:
- Email notifications to registered users
- In-platform announcements
- Updates to our website and documentation
- Social media and community communications
For questions about this Content Policy:
- Email: legal@pxguru.com
- Support: support@pxguru.com
- General Inquiries: Contact form on our website
For urgent safety concerns or to report illegal content, please contact us immediately through our priority support channels.