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Cohere bars use of its Services as a tool for cyberattacks or unauthorized system access, establishing a clear cybersecurity boundary.
Interpretive note: The excerpt contains at least two independent prohibitions. The canonical claim states the primary one (item 1). The prohibition on spam, phishing, and social engineering campaigns is recorded in omitted_material.
Readers are prohibited from using Cohere Services to compromise security or attempt unauthorized access to computer systems or networks.
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"Use of the Cohere Services to (1) compromise security or attempt to gain unauthorized access to computer systems or networks; (2) generate or propagate spam or carry out phishing or social engineering campaigns...Excerpt from Cohere's Usage Policy
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Cohere bars use of its Services as a tool for cyberattacks or unauthorized system access, establishing a clear cybersecurity boundary.
Readers are prohibited from using Cohere Services to compromise security or attempt unauthorized access to computer systems or networks.
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