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Open Source Terms Prevail Over These Terms for Software

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How other platforms handle this

Netflix Medium

In the event of any conflict between these Terms of Use and information provided by Customer Service or other portions of our websites, these Terms of Use will control.

Datadog Medium

In the event any information posted on the Site from time to time conflicts with any provision of these Terms, the applicable provision of these Terms shall control.

Instacart Medium

If a supplemental agreement conflicts with these Terms, the supplemental agreement controls to the extent of the conflict for the program, feature, or service it governs.

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In the event of any conflict between these Terms and any other Anthropic or third-party terms applicable to any portion of Anthropic Software, such as open-source license terms, such other terms will control as to that portion of the Anthropic Software and to the extent of the conflict.

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Document information
Document
Anthropic Consumer Terms
Entity
Anthropic
Document last updated
May 12, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 12, 2026
Last verified
May 12, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-063024
Document ID
CA-D-00785
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
66d87fe1684016e22c68038645304344ee2e8d3094611804048e223495320d61
Analysis generated
May 12, 2026 15:09 UTC
Methodology
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Citation Record
Entity: Anthropic
Document: Anthropic Consumer Terms
Record ID: CA-P-063024
Captured: 2026-05-12 15:09:41 UTC
SHA-256: 66d87fe1684016e2…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/anthropic/anthropic-consumer-terms/provision/CA-P-063024/open-source-terms-prevail-over-these-terms-for-software/
Accessed: Aug. 5, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Anthropic's Open Source Terms Prevail Over These Terms for Software clause do?

The clause states: “In the event of any conflict between these Terms and any other Anthropic or third-party terms applicable to any portion of Anthropic Software, such as open-source license terms, such other terms will control as to that portion of the Anthropic Software and to the extent of the conflict.”

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 297 platforms. See the full comparison.

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