This is one of the most serious prohibitions in the policy — violations constitute federal crimes and Anthropic has committed to active detection and mandatory reporting to authorities, meaning law enforcement will be notified.
Anthropic's AUP directly affects what you can ask Claude to do — violations can result in your account being throttled, suspended, or permanently terminated without prior notice. For users of third-party apps built on Claude, the policy applies equally, meaning the app developer's failure to comply can affect your access too. You can report harmful or inaccurate AI outputs at usersafety@anthropic.com or via the in-product thumbs-down feedback feature.
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Don't misuse our services. For example, don't interfere with our services or try to access them using a method other than the interface and the instructions that we provide. You may use our services only as permitted by law, including applicable export and re-export control laws and regulations.
Scrape or copy information through any means (including crawlers, browser plugins and add-ons, and any other technology or manual work); Use, launch, or permit to be used any automated system, including without limitation "robots," "crawlers," or "spiders"
LinkedIn grants you a limited license to access and use the Services. You agree that you will not: use scraping, crawling, or other automated means (such as bots, scrapers, or spiders) to access or collect data or other content from the Services; reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble, decipher or...
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