Compare developer / api restrictions governance provisions between OpenAI and Anthropic. Provisions are extracted from monitored governance documents and classified by severity.
The clause establishes that default model behavior is not fixed but subject to operator-level customization, creating a tiered control architecture where baseline outputs can be adjusted through operator configuration rather than requiring per-instance user instruction.
Consumer impact
Users' interactions with ChatGPT may be subject to operator-configured behavioral parameters that differ from the model's standard defaults. The specific outputs and response constraints users encounter depend on whether their operator has exercised modification authority under this clause.
Opt-out available
No opt-out available
Actual clause text
Operators can expand or restrict ChatGPT's default behaviors, i.e., how it behaves absent other instructions, to the extent permitted by OpenAI's guidelines.
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