Provision record
Databricks · Databricks AI Acceptable Use Policy · View original document ↗

Restriction on Automated Interaction with Services

High confidence Common · 272 of 343 platforms

Key Facts · in the document’s own words

How does Databricks prohibit users from interacting with the Databricks Services?
“interact with the Databricks Services through automated means (including through computer-use agents, robotic process automation, screen scraping tools or other software that simulates human interaction...), except as authorized through a Databricks validated integration”
Version CA-V-006771, captured Sept. 11, 2026 · live source ↗
Our reading, not the document’s words
Databricks prohibits users from interacting with the Databricks Services through automated means—including computer-use agents, robotic process automation, screen scraping tools, or other software that simulates human interaction—except as authorized through a Databricks validated integration.
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Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

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The sole permitted exception to automated interaction requires authorization through a Databricks validated integration specifically, meaning third-party or self-built automation tools are prohibited unless they qualify under that exception.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

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Readers are prohibited from using automated tools to interact with Databricks Services unless the specific automated method has been authorized through a Databricks validated integration.

How other platforms handle this

Credit Karma

You may not use our Services in any manner that infringes the rights of any third party.

Teladoc

Alter or modify any part of the content or services offered on or through the Websites and Platforms

Anyscale

access or search the Platform Services...through the use of any engine, software, tool, agent, device or mechanism (including spiders, robots, crawlers or any other similar data mining tools) other than software or Platform Services features provided by Anyscale...

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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interact with the Databricks Services through automated means (including through computer-use agents, robotic process automation, screen scraping tools or other software that simulates human interaction...), except as authorized through a Databricks validated integration

Excerpt from Databricks's AI Acceptable Use Policy

Provision details

Document information
Document
Databricks AI Acceptable Use Policy
Entity
Databricks
Date stated by the document
March 20, 2026
As printed in Databricks’s text (version CA-V-006771), not a ConductAtlas date.
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
May 12, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-006771, captured Sept. 11, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-062242
Document ID
CA-D-000838
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Archived bytes SHA-256 (version CA-V-006771)
2aaf7a2013c0b8a178bfc6d4c8b8f0a6fa0d1ddb516cb46b986a6f0871d0fcc3
Analysis generated
May 21, 2026 04:54 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found in version CA-V-006771, captured Sept. 11, 2026 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Citation Record
Entity: Databricks
Document: Databricks AI Acceptable Use Policy
Record ID: CA-P-062242
Version: CA-V-006771
Captured: 2026-09-11 00:56:38 UTC
SHA-256: 2aaf7a2013c0b8a1…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/databricks/databricks-ai-acceptable-use-policy/provision/CA-P-062242/restriction-on-automated-interaction-with-services/
Accessed: Nov. 10, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Databricks's Restriction on Automated Interaction with Services clause do?

The sole permitted exception to automated interaction requires authorization through a Databricks validated integration specifically, meaning third-party or self-built automation tools are prohibited unless they qualify under that exception.

How does this clause affect you?

Readers are prohibited from using automated tools to interact with Databricks Services unless the specific automated method has been authorized through a Databricks validated integration.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 272 platforms. See the full comparison.

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