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Bluesky · Bluesky Terms of Service · View original document ↗

Proactive Automated and Human Content Moderation

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Our systems filter illegal or harmful content through both automated moderation and human review, while our AI models are designed with filters and limits to prevent inappropriate outputs.

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We use automated systems and human review to identify and address content that violates our Terms, including our Usage Policies.

Mistral AI

Mistral AI may use automated tools, including algorithmic systems, to assist with the detection, identification, and moderation of content that may violate these Additional Terms, the Usage Policy or applicable law.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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We proactively use automated tools and human moderation to detect and act on prohibited content.

Excerpt from Bluesky's Terms of Service

Provision details

Document information
Document
Bluesky Terms of Service
Entity
Bluesky
Date stated by the document
Aug. 14, 2025
As printed in Bluesky’s text (version CA-V-001244), not a ConductAtlas date.
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
May 5, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-001244, captured May 5, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-049544
Document ID
CA-D-000539
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Extracted-text SHA-256 (version CA-V-001244)
f17d5901801dc48be5ccdcec1ebb9fa5f4e8af0e8e8c38d7b10098eb3f0ecd93
Analysis generated
May 7, 2026 21:18 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found in version CA-V-001244, captured May 5, 2026 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Citation Record
Entity: Bluesky
Document: Bluesky Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-049544
Version: CA-V-001244
Captured: 2026-05-05 06:17:07 UTC
SHA-256: f17d5901801dc48b…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/bluesky/bluesky-terms-of-service/provision/CA-P-049544/proactive-automated-and-human-content-moderation/
Accessed: Oct. 25, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Bluesky's Proactive Automated and Human Content Moderation clause do?

The clause states: “We proactively use automated tools and human moderation to detect and act on prohibited content.”

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 138 platforms. See the full comparison.

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