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 ====== File Upload API ======
-Blocks provides an HTTP API for uploading files, for example images. Uploaded files are temporarily stored in a subdirectory of the //temp// directory inside your Blocks root directory, and should then be moved or further processed by a script. As an example, [[blocks:app-note:publishphoto|this application note]] describes how to upload photos subsequently shown on a Display Spot.
+Blocks provides an HTTP API for uploading files, for example images. Uploaded files are temporarily stored in a subdirectory of the //temp// directory inside your Blocks root directory. This directory is not externally accessible for reading data. Thus, uploaded files must then be moved or further processed by a script. As an example, [[blocks:app-note:publishphoto|this application note]] describes how to upload photos subsequently shown on a Display Spot.
+:!: **IMPORTANT**: Unless explicitly protected by an //upload// API key and value in the [[blocks: server_configuration_file|configuration file]], uploads are not restricted in any other way.
 ===== Upload file using multipart/form-data =====
 **URL:** /rest/upload/multipart