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Prohibition on Child Sexual Exploitation Content

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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

Cohere imposes an absolute prohibition on child exploitation and child sexual abuse material, covering not only direct creation but also sharing and facilitation.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

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Readers are prohibited from using Cohere Services in any way that harms children or involves sexually explicit content depicting minors.

How other platforms handle this

Character.AI

Don't create or share defamatory or libelous content that could damage someone's reputation or falsely portray them in a harmful way.

ConvertKit

Content that is unoriginal, plagiarized, or copied from another individual or organization.

Mistral AI

You may not use Third-Party Content displayed using our web-search feature to (i) copy, store, archive, cache, or create a database of the Outputs, (ii) redistribute, resell, or sublicense the Third-Party Content...

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Any activity that exploits, abuses, or endangers children, or otherwise compromises the safety of children; or any generation, creation, sharing, or facilitation of sexually explicit content involving minors...

Excerpt from Cohere's Usage Policy

Provision details

Document information
Document
Cohere Usage Policy
Entity
Cohere
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
April 29, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-007109, captured Sept. 23, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-045324
Document ID
CA-D-000442
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Archived bytes SHA-256 (version CA-V-007109)
fc813e220d81559b6cb72909171b2c0c5f215bdf4295e4854192892326dcfaa3
Analysis generated
July 9, 2026 07:41 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found in version CA-V-007109, captured Sept. 23, 2026 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Not the current version. The document's current version is CA-V-007416, captured Oct. 8, 2026; this clause has not been re-checked against it.
Citation Record
Entity: Cohere
Document: Cohere Usage Policy
Record ID: CA-P-045324
Version: CA-V-007109
Captured: 2026-09-23 01:01:11 UTC
SHA-256: fc813e220d81559b…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/cohere/cohere-usage-policy/provision/CA-P-045324/prohibition-on-child-sexual-exploitation-content/
Accessed: Oct. 24, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Cohere's Prohibition on Child Sexual Exploitation Content clause do?

Cohere imposes an absolute prohibition on child exploitation and child sexual abuse material, covering not only direct creation but also sharing and facilitation.

How does this clause affect you?

Readers are prohibited from using Cohere Services in any way that harms children or involves sexually explicit content depicting minors.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 238 platforms. See the full comparison.

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