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Disclaimer of Liability for User-Submitted Inputs

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What it is

Cerebras states that it takes no responsibility for personal or sensitive information that users include in their prompts or messages sent to its AI services.

This analysis describes what Cerebras's agreement states, permits, or reserves. It does not constitute a legal determination about enforceability. Regulatory applicability and practical outcomes may vary by jurisdiction, enforcement context, and individual circumstances. Read our methodology

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Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

This disclaimer allocates responsibility for user-submitted inputs away from Cerebras. It establishes that the company does not assume liability or control responsibilities for content users provide to these services, which affects the scope of the company's operational obligations regarding such inputs.

Interpretive note: The legal enforceability of this disclaimer as a shield against data protection obligations varies significantly by jurisdiction, particularly under GDPR and CCPA, where statutory obligations may apply regardless of contractual disclaimer language.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

If you or someone else submits personal information in a Cerebras AI prompt, the policy positions the company as having no obligation or liability with respect to that data, placing the responsibility for what you input squarely on you.

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We do not control, and we disclaim any obligations and liability with respect to, information users may include in inputs to our training, inference and chatbot Services.

— Excerpt from Cerebras's Cerebras Privacy Policy

ConductAtlas Analysis

Institutional analysis (Compliance & governance intelligence)

REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: The enforceability of broad liability disclaimers with respect to personal data is jurisdiction-dependent. Under GDPR, if Cerebras processes personal data contained in user inputs, it may bear obligations as a data processor or controller regardless of contractual disclaimer language. The FTC may evaluate whether this disclaimer is consistent with the company's actual data handling practices, particularly if inputs are processed by systems that create logs or derivative outputs. CCPA does not permit controllers to disclaim statutory obligations arising from the collection of personal information. GOVERNANCE EXPOSURE: Medium. The disclaimer is operationally coherent in the context of the stated non-retention commitment, but its legal effect as a liability shield is uncertain. If inputs are transiently processed by systems controlled by Cerebras or its subprocessors, applicable data protection law may impose obligations that cannot be disclaimed through a privacy policy statement. JURISDICTION FLAGS: EU and UK users face the greatest interpretive uncertainty because GDPR obligations attach to data processing activities, not merely to data storage, and a disclaimer of liability does not eliminate controller or processor obligations under the regulation. California residents retain CCPA rights regardless of disclaimer language. CONTRACT AND VENDOR IMPLICATIONS: Enterprise customers whose employees or end users submit personal data in AI inputs should assess whether their data processing agreements with Cerebras adequately address transient processing obligations and whether this disclaimer is consistent with their own privacy commitments to their customers. COMPLIANCE CONSIDERATIONS: Legal teams should evaluate whether the disclaimer is consistent with Cerebras' actual technical processing pipeline, including any transient logging, error handling, or safety filtering systems that may process input content, and whether the disclaimer creates a gap in data subject rights obligations.

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Applicable agencies

  • FTC
    The FTC may assess whether this liability disclaimer is consistent with Cerebras' actual data processing practices and whether it constitutes an unfair or deceptive representation.
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Applicable regulations

EU AI Act - High Risk Provisions
EU
FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal

Provision details

Document information
Document
Cerebras Privacy Policy
Entity
Cerebras
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
April 30, 2026
Last verified
May 10, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-009369
Document ID
CA-D-00507
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
86e395c40a697b29e8d57f825310d4bb5e39b3d51188253164d73f5d4955e11f
Analysis generated
April 30, 2026 09:02 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Cerebras
Document: Cerebras Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-009369
Captured: 2026-04-30 09:02:08 UTC
SHA-256: 86e395c40a697b29…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/cerebras/cerebras-privacy-policy/disclaimer-of-liability-for-user-submitted-inputs/
Accessed: May 20, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Medium
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Cerebras's Disclaimer of Liability for User-Submitted Inputs clause do?

This disclaimer allocates responsibility for user-submitted inputs away from Cerebras. It establishes that the company does not assume liability or control responsibilities for content users provide to these services, which affects the scope of the company's operational obligations regarding such inputs.

How does this clause affect you?

If you or someone else submits personal information in a Cerebras AI prompt, the policy positions the company as having no obligation or liability with respect to that data, placing the responsibility for what you input squarely on you.

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