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==Privacy Concerns==
==Privacy Concerns==
===Personal Information required for App===
===Personal Information required for App===
To operate Ariston WIFI-enabled water heaters/boilers remotely, users must install the [https://www.ariston.com/en-uk/smart-home/ariston-net/| Ariston Net app] and register an account. Registration requires personal details including full name, email address and phone number. Adding a device also requires providing the installation address, which is usually the user's home address.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ariston Net Quick Start Guide |url=https://youtu.be/VGPLnu_OENM?t=27 |website=[[YouTube]]}}</ref>
To operate Ariston WIFI-enabled water heaters/boilers remotely, users must install the [https://www.ariston.com/en-uk/smart-home/ariston-net/| Ariston Net app] and register an account. Registration requires personal details including full name, email address and phone number. Adding a device also requires providing the installation address, which is usually the user's home address.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ariston Net Quick Start Guide |url=https://youtu.be/VGPLnu_OENM?t=27 |website=[[YouTube]] |url-status=live |archive-url=https://preservetube.com/watch?v=VGPLnu_OENM |archive-date=16 Feb 2026}}</ref>


===Lack of Local API===
===Lack of Local API===
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This broke the integration for many users and, in some cases, even prevented users from using the official Ariston Net app. This left users with no way to control their devices remotely for hours after they hit the limit.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Github Issue about the rate limits|url=https://github.com/fustom/ariston-remotethermo-home-assistant-v3/issues/332 |website=[[GitHub]]}}</ref>
This broke the integration for many users and, in some cases, even prevented users from using the official Ariston Net app. This left users with no way to control their devices remotely for hours after they hit the limit.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Github Issue about the rate limits|url=https://github.com/fustom/ariston-remotethermo-home-assistant-v3/issues/332 |website=[[GitHub]]}}</ref>


Ariston has not provided an official statement on the rate limits. Although, users have stated that after contacting Ariston support, they were told that Ariston prohibits/does not support third-party integrations.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Quoted Ariston Support Response |url=https://github.com/fustom/ariston-remotethermo-home-assistant-v3/issues/331#issuecomment-2097719872 |website=[[GitHub]]}}</ref>
Ariston has not provided an official statement on the rate limits. Although, users have stated that after contacting Ariston support, they were told that Ariston prohibits/does not support third-party integrations.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Quoted Ariston Support Response |url=https://github.com/fustom/ariston-remotethermo-home-assistant-v3/issues/331#issuecomment-2097719872 |website=[[GitHub]] |url-status=live |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20250708181125/https://github.com/fustom/ariston-remotethermo-home-assistant-v3/issues/331 |archive-date=8 Jul 2025}}</ref>


==References==
==References==