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EEA Switzerland UK Paid Services Only Requirement

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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

Developers targeting users in those regions are prohibited from using Unpaid Services, which restricts access to free-tier offerings for those deployments.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

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If you are a developer deploying API Clients to users in the EEA, Switzerland, or the UK, you are required to use only Paid Services.

How other platforms handle this

Synthesia

Use the Services for your organization's or company's business needs, rather than for consumer, personal or household purposes.

Credit Karma

You may not use our Services in any manner that infringes the rights of any third party.

Teladoc

Alter or modify any part of the content or services offered on or through the Websites and Platforms

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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You may use only Paid Services when making API Clients available to users in the European Economic Area, Switzerland, or the United Kingdom.

Excerpt from Google AI Studio's Gemini API Terms of Service

Provision details

Document information
Document
Gemini API Terms of Service
Entity
Google AI Studio
Date stated by the document
March 23, 2026
As printed in Google AI Studio’s text (version CA-V-007529), not a ConductAtlas date.
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
May 12, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-006370, captured Sept. 3, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-063157
Document ID
CA-D-000794
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Extracted-text SHA-256 (version CA-V-006370)
dac3906d89d0eba4e18cfb3f0569a670b6ad523b0703d317265a984ffad988a7
Analysis generated
May 12, 2026 15:13 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found in version CA-V-006370, captured Sept. 3, 2026 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Not the current version. The document's current version is CA-V-007529, captured Oct. 14, 2026; this clause has not been re-checked against it.
Citation Record
Entity: Google AI Studio
Document: Gemini API Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-063157
Version: CA-V-006370
Captured: 2026-09-03 01:33:03 UTC
SHA-256: dac3906d89d0eba4…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/google-ai-studio/gemini-api-terms-of-service/provision/CA-P-063157/eea-switzerland-uk-paid-services-only-requirement/
Accessed: Oct. 24, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Google AI Studio's EEA Switzerland UK Paid Services Only Requirement clause do?

Developers targeting users in those regions are prohibited from using Unpaid Services, which restricts access to free-tier offerings for those deployments.

How does this clause affect you?

If you are a developer deploying API Clients to users in the EEA, Switzerland, or the UK, you are required to use only Paid Services.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 272 platforms. See the full comparison.

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