Anthropic · Claude.ai Terms of Service

Prohibition on Securities and Financial Advice Reliance

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Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Your conversations with Claude are used by default to train Anthropic's AI models, and even if you opt out, clicking thumbs up or down on any response or having a message flagged for safety review means that content can still be used for training. US users are bound by mandatory arbitration and cannot participate in class action lawsuits against Anthropic, significantly limiting legal remedies. You can opt out of conversation training by navigating to your account settings on Claude.ai.

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Why it matters (compliance & risk perspective)

This clause protects Anthropic from securities law liability but also means you have no recourse against Anthropic if Claude provides flawed investment-related information that causes you financial loss.

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To rely upon the Services, the Materials, or the Actions to buy or sell securities or to provide or receive advice about securities, commodities, derivatives, or other financial products or services, as Anthropic is not a broker-dealer or a registered investment adviser under the securities laws of the United States or any other jurisdiction.

Provision details

Document information
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Claude.ai Terms of Service
Entity
Anthropic
Document last updated
March 24, 2026
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First tracked
March 6, 2026
Last verified
April 27, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-002121
Document ID
CA-D-00011
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Entity: Anthropic | Document: Claude.ai Terms of Service | Record: CA-P-002121
Captured: 2026-03-06 19:30:31 UTC | SHA-256: e757437a9d05ea81…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/anthropic/claudeai-terms-of-service/prohibition-on-securities-and-financial-advice-reliance/
Accessed: April 29, 2026
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