Acceptable Use Policy
Last updated: September 20, 2026
1. Scope
This Policy applies to all content generated, published, transmitted, or stored through the Colorize AI service, including:
- Images: AI-generated or edited photographs
- User Input (Prompt): Text descriptions and instructions submitted by users
2. Content Standards and Prohibited Categories
Colorize AI strictly prohibits using this Service to generate the following six categories of content:
- Pornography / NSFW content
- Violence / Gore
- Hate speech
- Child safety violations (CSAM)
- Deepfakes / Impersonation
- Copyright or trademark infringement
2.1 Zero Tolerance - Immediate Action
The following content will result in immediate action upon discovery, with reports filed to authorities as applicable:
- Child sexual exploitation material (CSAM) or any sexual content involving minors
- Content promoting or assisting terrorism, extremism, or mass violence
- Instructions for manufacturing weapons of mass destruction
- Content inciting racial genocide or ethnic hatred
- Non-consensual deepfake sexual content targeting real individuals
2.2 General Prohibited Behavior
- Generate or spread false information, rumors
- Impersonate real individuals, brands, or organizations
- Infringe intellectual property rights, portrait rights, or privacy rights
- Use AI-generated content to deceive users or claim it was created by humans
- Mass generate spam or fraudulent content
- Jailbreak prompts designed to bypass platform safety mechanisms
- Use AI-generated content to impersonate professionals (such as licensed doctors, lawyers, or financial advisors) in potentially harmful contexts
3. Content Moderation
Colorize AI employs a multi-layered moderation system combining automated filtering, human review, and periodic auditing.
3.1 Automated Moderation (Real-time)
All requests and generated content are scanned in real-time by safety filters:
- Input filtering: Keyword, semantic, and intent analysis of prompts
- Output filtering: Real-time safety assessment of generated content
- Usage pattern analysis: Monitoring for abnormal API usage behavior
- Safety models used: Industry-standard content safety APIs
3.2 Human Review
- Auto-flagged content enters human review queue
- User-reported content is manually investigated by the Trust & Safety team
- Review team operates during business hours
3.3 Content Classification
| Level | Description | Review | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| L1 Critical | Child safety, terrorism | Auto-block + human confirmation | Immediate ban + report |
| L2 High Risk | Serious violations | Auto-flag + priority review | Remove + suspend account |
| L3 Medium Risk | General violations | Human review | Warning + remove |
| L4 Low Risk | Minor violations | Report-triggered | Warning + request modification |
4. Reporting
4.1 When to Report
- Content that violates this Policy
- Content involving child safety or terrorism
- AI impersonation or rights violations
4.2 Reporting Principles
- Confidentiality: Reporter identity is strictly protected
- Neutrality: All reports undergo independent, objective review
- Anti-abuse: Malicious or false reports are logged and addressed
5. Reporting Channels
- Report email: report@colorize.ai
- Customer support: support@colorize.ai
6. Response Times
| Violation Type | Initial Response | Resolution |
|---|---|---|
| L1 Critical | Within 2 hours | Within 24 hours |
| L2 High Risk | Within 24 hours | Within 3 business days |
| L3 Medium Risk | Within 3 business days | Within 7 business days |
| L4 Low Risk | Within 5 business days | Within 15 business days |
If extended processing time is needed, we will proactively notify the reporter with an explanation. Process: Report received (auto-confirm) → Initial triage (L1-L4) → Content review (auto + human) → Action decision → Execute action → Notify result.
7. Enforcement Actions
| Action | Measure | When Applied |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Content Warning | Written warning, require deletion or modification | First minor violation |
| 2. Content Removal | Remove violating content | Confirmed L3-L4 |
| 3. Feature Limitation | Reduced API quotas or model access | Multiple minor or single L3 |
| 4. Account Suspension | Temporary suspension pending review | L2 or cumulative violations |
| 5. Permanent Ban | Permanently terminate access | L1 or multiple L2 |
| 6. Legal Action | Report to law enforcement, cooperate with investigation | Suspected illegal L1 |
8. Appeals
If you disagree with an enforcement action, you may submit an appeal within 15 days of receiving notice:
- Appeal email: appeal@colorize.ai
- Processing time: Within 10 business days
- Review method: Independent reviewer not involved in the original decision
9. Transparency and Policy Updates
- Material changes will be notified at least 15 days in advance
- Continued use of the platform constitutes acceptance of the updated Policy
10. Contact Us
- Content safety: safety@colorize.ai
- Report: report@colorize.ai
- Appeals: appeal@colorize.ai
- Company: Colorize AI
This policy is provided for reference only and does not constitute legal advice. Before publishing, consult a legal advisor with AI compliance experience.