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This provision establishes a use restriction that defines prohibited conduct within Anthropic's service terms, establishing boundaries on how generated content may be represented or deployed in communications with third parties.
Defense contractors and federal agencies using Claude must find alternatives. Enterprise customers with defense-adjacent business face compliance risk.
View change record →Users are required to refrain from presenting AI-generated results as human-authored and must not use the service's outputs in deceptive communication scenarios where recipients would reasonably believe they are interacting with a human rather than an AI system.
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You may not automatedly crawl or query the Services for any purpose or by any means (including, without limitation, screen and database scraping, spiders, robots, crawlers and any other automated activity with the purpose of obtaining information from the Services) unless you have received prior exp...
relate to transactions involving (f) the promotion of hate, violence, racial or other forms of intolerance that is discriminatory or the financial exploitation of a crime... (i) involve offering or receiving payments for the purpose of bribery or corruption.
You must not, and must not allow others to: Facilitate illegal or harmful activity through the End User Services; Cause harm to us or others through the End User Services;
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"This includes using our products or services to: Impersonate a human by presenting results as human-generated, or using results in a manner intended to convince a natural person that they are communicating with a natural person when they are not.— Excerpt from Anthropic's Anthropic API Usage Policy
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This provision establishes a use restriction that defines prohibited conduct within Anthropic's service terms, establishing boundaries on how generated content may be represented or deployed in communications with third parties.
Users are required to refrain from presenting AI-generated results as human-authored and must not use the service's outputs in deceptive communication scenarios where recipients would reasonably believe they are interacting with a human rather than an AI system.
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