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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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User Content may not: be unlawful, libelous, defamatory, obscene, pornographic, indecent, lewd, suggestive, harassing, threatening, invasive of privacy or publicity rights, abusive, inflammatory or fraudulent
"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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