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Permanent Ban and Law Enforcement Reporting

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In serious cases, we may permanently ban users or report them to law enforcement.

Excerpt from Character.AI's Community Guidelines

Applicable regulations

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FTC Act Section 5
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Provision details

Document information
Document
Character.ai Community Guidelines
Entity
Character.AI
Document last updated
May 11, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 11, 2026
Last verified
May 11, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-077358
Document ID
CA-D-00780
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
ec0a9230a377aef5831a06c6ed9e3bbc7b54344595a80c04401a4ca4fe5a8d48
Analysis generated
May 11, 2026 12:24 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
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Citation Record
Entity: Character.AI
Document: Character.ai Community Guidelines
Record ID: CA-P-077358
Captured: 2026-05-11 12:24:11 UTC
SHA-256: ec0a9230a377aef5…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/characterai/characterai-community-guidelines/provision/CA-P-077358/permanent-ban-and-law-enforcement-reporting/
Accessed: Aug. 3, 2026
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What does Character.AI's Permanent Ban and Law Enforcement Reporting clause do?

The clause states: “In serious cases, we may permanently ban users or report them to law enforcement.”

How many platforms have this type of clause?

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