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These policies may be updated from time to time and are provided below.

Excerpt from GitHub's Acceptable Use Policies

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Document information
Document
GitHub Acceptable Use Policies
Entity
GitHub
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
May 12, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-006966, captured Sept. 16, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-060793
Document ID
CA-D-000790
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Archived bytes SHA-256 (version CA-V-006966)
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Analysis generated
May 20, 2026 21:06 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found in version CA-V-006966, captured Sept. 16, 2026 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Citation Record
Entity: GitHub
Document: GitHub Acceptable Use Policies
Record ID: CA-P-060793
Version: CA-V-006966
Captured: 2026-09-16 00:42:54 UTC
SHA-256: ffd0d6e02c076827…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/github/github-acceptable-use-policies/provision/CA-P-060793/policies-may-be-updated-over-time/
Accessed: Nov. 10, 2026
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