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This clause establishes a conditional exception to prompt confidentiality: customer prompts are not universally private and may be logged and reviewed when Google Cloud's tools flag potential policy violations.
Customers' Generative AI prompts may be logged and reviewed by Google Cloud if its tools detect potential abuse or violations of the AUP or Prohibited Use Policy.
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"If these tools detect potential abuse or violations of Google's AUP or Prohibited Use Policy, Google may log Customer prompts solely for the purpose of reviewing and determining whether a violation has occurred.Excerpt from Google Cloud's Terms
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This clause establishes a conditional exception to prompt confidentiality: customer prompts are not universally private and may be logged and reviewed when Google Cloud's tools flag potential policy violations.
Customers' Generative AI prompts may be logged and reviewed by Google Cloud if its tools detect potential abuse or violations of the AUP or Prohibited Use Policy.
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