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Users who share access or deploy the Services internationally may violate this prohibition and bear responsibility for compliance with U.S. export and sanctions law.
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You are prohibited from exporting the Services or giving access to them to embargoed countries or to individuals on U.S. government restricted-party lists.
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the Services may not be exported or re-exported (a) into any U.S. embargoed countries or any country that has been designated by the U.S. Government as a "terrorist supporting" country, or (b) to anyone listed on any U.S. Government list of prohibited or restricted parties
the Services may not be exported or re-exported (a) into any United States embargoed countries, or (b) to anyone on the U.S. Treasury Department's list of Specially Designated Nationals or the U.S. Department of Commerce's Denied Person's List...
no Materials will be accessed from, downloaded in, released in, carried to, transferred to, transshipped through, exported to, or re-exported...to any territory...to which such Materials could not be transferred directly from the United States
"You may not export or provide access to the Services into any U.S. embargoed countries or to anyone on (i) the U.S. Treasury Department's list of Specially Designated Nationals, (ii) any other restrict...Excerpt from Anthropic's API Terms
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Users who share access or deploy the Services internationally may violate this prohibition and bear responsibility for compliance with U.S. export and sanctions law.
You are prohibited from exporting the Services or giving access to them to embargoed countries or to individuals on U.S. government restricted-party lists.
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