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Vertex AI Subject to Google Cloud Platform Terms

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Key Facts

What is governed by the Google Cloud Platform Terms of Service?
Google Gemini states that Vertex AI is governed by the Google Cloud Platform Terms of Service.
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

The clause establishes that users of Vertex AI must consult the Google Cloud Platform Terms of Service to understand the contractual terms governing their use.

Interpretive note: The excerpt uses 'see' rather than 'governed by' or 'subject to'; the clause is reasonably read as a cross-reference to governing terms, but the precise legal relationship between the model card and those terms is not stated explicitly.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Users accessing Google Gemini models through Vertex AI must review the Google Cloud Platform Terms of Service to understand the terms that apply to them.

How other platforms handle this

Tinder Medium

If your account is terminated by you or by Tinder for any reason, these Terms continue and remain enforceable between you and Tinder, and you will not be entitled to any refund for purchases made.

Perplexity AI Medium

These Terms and the licenses granted hereunder may be assigned by the Company but may not be assigned by you without the prior express written consent of the Company.

ActiveCampaign Medium

These Terms may not be assigned or transferred by you except with our prior written consent.

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for Vertex AI, see Google Cloud Platform Terms of Service

Excerpt from Google Gemini's Gemini 3.1 Pro Model Card

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Document information
Document
Gemini 3.1 Pro Model Card
Entity
Google Gemini
Document last updated
July 6, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
July 6, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-068362
Document ID
CA-D-00925
Evidence Provenance
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Content hash (SHA-256)
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Analysis generated
July 6, 2026 22:12 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
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Citation Record
Entity: Google Gemini
Document: Gemini 3.1 Pro Model Card
Record ID: CA-P-068362
Captured: 2026-07-06 22:12:58 UTC
SHA-256: 03a8f2f098503889…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/google-gemini/gemini-31-pro-model-card/provision/CA-P-068362/vertex-ai-subject-to-google-cloud-platform-terms/
Accessed: Aug. 16, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Google Gemini's Vertex AI Subject to Google Cloud Platform Terms clause do?

The clause establishes that users of Vertex AI must consult the Google Cloud Platform Terms of Service to understand the contractual terms governing their use.

How does this clause affect you?

Users accessing Google Gemini models through Vertex AI must review the Google Cloud Platform Terms of Service to understand the terms that apply to them.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 297 platforms. See the full comparison.

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