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AI Training and Scraping Prohibition

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What it is

The agreement prohibits users from scraping, copying, or monitoring any portion of Apple's services or content through automated or manual processes, and separately prohibits using service content or outputs to train, fine-tune, or improve any AI model or software. These are stated as usage rules, violation of which constitutes a material breach.

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Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

This provision establishes that any use of Apple service outputs for AI training purposes, including fine-tuning or model improvement, constitutes a material breach of the agreement and may trigger no-notice account termination. The prohibition covers both content and service outputs broadly, without limiting the restriction to commercial or large-scale use.

If You Do Nothing

⚠ Use of Apple service content or outputs for AI training constitutes a material breach, which authorizes Apple to terminate the account without notice under Section G

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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You may not use any software, device, automated process, or any similar or equivalent manual process to scrape, copy, or perform measurement, analysis, or monitoring of, any portion of the Content or Services. Additionally, you may not use the Services, Content, or any outputs from the Services or Content, to train, fine-tune, or improve any artificial intelligence model or other software.

Excerpt from Apple Pay's Apple Media Services Terms

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Document information
Document
Apple Media Services Terms
Entity
Apple Pay
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
Sept. 15, 2026
Last verified
Sept. 15, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-00023005
Document ID
CA-D-00023
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
afb94356050957a367c03edb2dd0871757f9980e40da168057d392ce42a29210
Analysis generated
September 15, 2026 02:01 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Apple Pay
Document: Apple Media Services Terms
Record ID: CA-P-00023005
Captured: 2026-09-15 02:01:33 UTC
SHA-256: afb94356050957a3…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/apple-pay/apple-media-services-terms/ai-training-and-scraping-prohibition/
Accessed: Sept. 26, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Severity
Medium
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Apple Pay's AI Training and Scraping Prohibition clause do?

This provision establishes that any use of Apple service outputs for AI training purposes, including fine-tuning or model improvement, constitutes a material breach of the agreement and may trigger no-notice account termination. The prohibition covers both content and service outputs broadly, without limiting the restriction to commercial or large-scale use.

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