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This clause establishes categorical restrictions on service use related to child safety by prohibiting a defined set of activities and content types. The provision operates as a use restriction that Anthropic enforces through its API governance framework.
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This clause establishes categorical restrictions on service use related to child safety by prohibiting a defined set of activities and content types. The provision operates as a use restriction that Anthropic enforces through its API governance framework.
Users of the Anthropic API operate under an explicit prohibition against these specified activities and content categories. Violation of these restrictions triggers potential enforcement action including service suspension or termination under Anthropic's enforcement policies.
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