Terms of Use

Terms of Use

Last updated: 2 March 2026

These terms of use govern your access to and use of DustBot.org. By accessing this website, you agree to be bound by these terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the site.

About This Website

DustBot.org is an educational and informational resource about autonomous service robots. It is operated by Dr. Markus Lindner from Cambridge, United Kingdom.

Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise stated, the text content on DustBot.org is the original work of Dr. Markus Lindner and is protected by the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. You may quote short excerpts for non-commercial purposes provided you attribute the source.

Where we reference academic papers, project documentation, or third-party materials, copyright remains with the original authors or publishers. Such references are made under fair dealing provisions for the purposes of criticism, review, and reporting (sections 29 and 30, CDPA 1988).

Trademarks, logos, and brand names mentioned on this site belong to their respective owners.

Accuracy and Disclaimers

We make reasonable efforts to ensure the accuracy of information published on DustBot.org. However, this site is provided on an “as is” basis. We do not warrant that:

• All information is complete, accurate, or up to date
• The site will be available without interruption
• The site is free of errors or security vulnerabilities

To the fullest extent permitted by English law, we exclude all liability for any loss or damage arising from your use of this site, whether in contract, tort (including negligence), or otherwise. Nothing in these terms excludes liability for death or personal injury caused by negligence, or for fraud.

External Links

DustBot.org contains links to external websites. We have no control over the content of those sites and accept no responsibility for them or for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them. The inclusion of a link does not imply endorsement.

User Conduct

You agree not to:

• Use the site for any unlawful purpose
• Attempt to gain unauthorised access to the site’s infrastructure
• Use automated tools to scrape or download content in bulk without permission
• Reproduce, redistribute, or commercially exploit site content without written consent

Governing Law

These terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes arising under these terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

Changes to These Terms

We reserve the right to update these terms at any time. Changes take effect upon publication. The “last updated” date above indicates the most recent revision. Your continued use of the site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.