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No Use for Mission-Critical Functions

High severity High confidence Explicit document language Common · 281 of 352 platforms

Key Facts

What does Customer acknowledge and agree the Baseten Products & Services will not be used for?
Customer acknowledges and agrees that the Baseten Products & Services will not be used, and is not licensed for use, in connection with any of Customer's time-critical or mission-critical functions.
Is the Baseten Products & Services licensed for use in connection with Customer's time-critical or mission-critical functions?
Customer acknowledges and agrees that the Baseten Products & Services will not be used, and is not licensed for use, in connection with any of Customer's time-critical or mission-critical functions.
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

This prohibition means the Customer contractually accepts the unsuitability of the platform for high-stakes operational contexts, which limits available arguments if a failure in such a context causes harm.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

The reader is prohibited from using Baseten's products and services for any time-critical or mission-critical function and has no license to do so.

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Customer acknowledges and agrees that the Baseten Products & Services will not be used, and is not licensed for use, in connection with any of Customer's time-critical or mission-critical functions.

Excerpt from Baseten's Terms of Service

Applicable regulations

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Provision details

Document information
Document
Baseten Terms of Service
Entity
Baseten
Document last updated
May 12, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
July 12, 2026
Last verified
July 12, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-073770
Document ID
CA-D-00813
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
e9d44a36c9ed500a74656ec3e22a7892bc5e72790392b3c71bde1cc0e32cc19a
Analysis generated
July 12, 2026 14:23 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Baseten
Document: Baseten Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-073770
Captured: 2026-07-12 14:23:23 UTC
SHA-256: e9d44a36c9ed500a…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/baseten/baseten-terms-of-service/provision/CA-P-073770/no-use-for-mission-critical-functions/
Accessed: Aug. 18, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Baseten's No Use for Mission-Critical Functions clause do?

This prohibition means the Customer contractually accepts the unsuitability of the platform for high-stakes operational contexts, which limits available arguments if a failure in such a context causes harm.

How does this clause affect you?

The reader is prohibited from using Baseten's products and services for any time-critical or mission-critical function and has no license to do so.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 281 platforms. See the full comparison.

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