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This prohibition covers two distinct categories of harmful content — opinion manipulation through fabricated or misleading articles and hate-inciting or group-mischaracterizing content — establishing broad limits on permissible generation.
Users and developers may not use Cohere to generate articles that manipulate public opinion or any content that aims to incite hate or mischaracterize a group of people.
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Your User Submissions will not contain any: (a) swearing; (b) comments or actions which appear to be discriminatory...(c) comments or actions which promote bigotry, racism, hatred...(d) sexual innuendo...
generating, promoting, or furthering defamatory content, including the creation of defamatory statements, images, or other content
Don't create or share defamatory or libelous content that could damage someone's reputation or falsely portray them in a harmful way.
"Generation of misinformation and other harmful content: The generation of news or other articles which manipulate public opinion, or any content which aims to incite hate or mischaracterize a group of people.Excerpt from Cohere's Command R and Command R+ Model Card
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This prohibition covers two distinct categories of harmful content — opinion manipulation through fabricated or misleading articles and hate-inciting or group-mischaracterizing content — establishing broad limits on permissible generation.
Users and developers may not use Cohere to generate articles that manipulate public opinion or any content that aims to incite hate or mischaracterize a group of people.
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