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Prohibited User Content includes...material that...contains restricted or password only access pages or hidden pages or images...or solicits...passwords or personal identifying information for commercial or unlawful purposes from other users...
generating, promoting, or furthering defamatory content, including the creation of defamatory statements, images, or other content
"To generate or disseminate personal identifiable information without due authorization or for unreasonable use;Excerpt from DeepSeek's Open Source License
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The clause states: “To generate or disseminate personal identifiable information without due authorization or for unreasonable use;”
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