Provision record
Cohere · Cohere Command R and Command R+ Model Card · View original document ↗

Cohere reserves right to restrict API access

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This analysis describes what Cohere'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

ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

This reservation means API access is not guaranteed to continue, and developers or users building on the API may lose access without a specified prior notice or cause requirement.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Users and developers relying on Cohere's API must accept that access can be restricted at any time.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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Cohere reserves the right to restrict API access at any time.

Excerpt from Cohere's Command R and Command R+ Model Card

Provision details

Document information
Document
Cohere Command R and Command R+ Model Card
Entity
Cohere
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
May 12, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-004650, captured July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-064299
Document ID
CA-D-000830
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Extracted-text SHA-256 (version CA-V-004650)
cb93085965c1f78ee9a58084ac24ecbf71b986dd2f3ac52587f8b27da8f6e701
Analysis generated
July 9, 2026 05:27 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found in version CA-V-004650, captured July 9, 2026 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Not the current version. The document's current version is CA-V-007417, captured Oct. 8, 2026; this clause has not been re-checked against it.
Citation Record
Entity: Cohere
Document: Cohere Command R and Command R+ Model Card
Record ID: CA-P-064299
Version: CA-V-004650
Captured: 2026-07-09 00:49:59 UTC
SHA-256: cb93085965c1f78e…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/cohere/cohere-command-r-and-command-r-model-card/provision/CA-P-064299/cohere-reserves-right-to-restrict-api-access/
Accessed: Oct. 13, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
High
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Cohere's Cohere reserves right to restrict API access clause do?

This reservation means API access is not guaranteed to continue, and developers or users building on the API may lose access without a specified prior notice or cause requirement.

How does this clause affect you?

Users and developers relying on Cohere's API must accept that access can be restricted at any time.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 251 platforms. See the full comparison.

Is ConductAtlas affiliated with Cohere?

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