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Cerebras · Cerebras Terms of Service · View original document ↗

Prohibition on Competitive Use of Service

High confidence Common · 272 of 343 platforms

Key Facts · in the document’s own words

Does Cerebras prohibit users from using the Service in competition with Cerebras?
“Use or display the Service in competition with us, to develop competing products or services, for benchmarking or competitive analysis of the Service, or otherwise to our detriment or disadvantage.”
Version CA-V-001072, captured April 29, 2026 · live source ↗
Our reading, not the document’s words
Cerebras prohibits users from using or displaying the Service in competition with Cerebras, to develop competing products or services, for benchmarking or competitive analysis of the Service, or otherwise to Cerebras' detriment or disadvantage.
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

Generated by a model from the captured document; not read by a person

The prohibition covers not only direct competition but also benchmarking and any use that operates to Cerebras' detriment or disadvantage, which is a broad catch-all restriction.

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Interpretive note: The phrase 'otherwise to our detriment or disadvantage' is a broad catch-all; its precise scope is undefined in the excerpt.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Generated by a model from the captured document; not read by a person

Readers may not use the Service for competitive purposes, benchmarking, competitive analysis, or any use that is to Cerebras' detriment or disadvantage.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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Use or display the Service in competition with us, to develop competing products or services, for benchmarking or competitive analysis of the Service, or otherwise to our detriment or disadvantage.

Excerpt from Cerebras's Terms of Service

Provision details

Document information
Document
Cerebras Terms of Service
Entity
Cerebras
Date stated by the document
Aug. 27, 2024
As printed in Cerebras’s text (version CA-V-001072), not a ConductAtlas date.
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
April 29, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-001072, captured April 29, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-048597
Document ID
CA-D-000508
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Extracted-text SHA-256 (version CA-V-001072)
fdd0f52117478f64897d1e09412410c8c42ec6301087079d0bc32df18d73b1d8
Analysis generated
April 30, 2026 07:04 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found in version CA-V-001072, captured April 29, 2026 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Citation Record
Entity: Cerebras
Document: Cerebras Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-048597
Version: CA-V-001072
Captured: 2026-04-29 08:24:02 UTC
SHA-256: fdd0f52117478f64…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/cerebras/cerebras-terms-of-service/provision/CA-P-048597/prohibition-on-competitive-use-of-service/
Accessed: Oct. 28, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Cerebras's Prohibition on Competitive Use of Service clause do?

The prohibition covers not only direct competition but also benchmarking and any use that operates to Cerebras' detriment or disadvantage, which is a broad catch-all restriction.

How does this clause affect you?

Readers may not use the Service for competitive purposes, benchmarking, competitive analysis, or any use that is to Cerebras' detriment or disadvantage.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 272 platforms. See the full comparison.

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No. ConductAtlas is an independent monitoring service. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Cerebras.