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This clause defines the operational boundaries and permitted use scope of the service by establishing categories of prohibited applications. The provision creates enforceable restrictions that Google can reference to manage liability exposure and service integrity across different use domains, particularly in high-risk contexts where autonomous AI application poses operational or safety concerns.
Interpretive note: The definition of adequate safeguards and human oversight in high-risk domains is not precisely specified, creating interpretive ambiguity for professional users and developers.
Users operate under the restriction that their use cases must comply with the stated prohibited categories. The terms specifically restrict deployment of the service for medical diagnosis, legal determinations, or critical infrastructure management absent appropriate safeguards and human oversight, which establishes conditions users must satisfy if they intend to apply the service to these domains.
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Restricted Content includes clear violations of our Content Policy or applicable laws, and is subject to immediate action. Content designed to disrupt, damage, or gain unauthorized access to systems or devices. Content that attempts to transmit or generate malicious code (e.g., malware, trojans, vir...
You agree not to engage in any of the following prohibited activities: (i) copying, distributing, or disclosing any part of the Service in any medium; (ii) using any automated system, including without limitation 'robots,' 'spiders,' 'offline readers,' etc., to access the Service; (iii) transmitting...
You will comply with, and ensure that your Applications comply with, all applicable laws, regulations, and third-party rights (including privacy laws, intellectual property laws, and export control laws). You must not use the services to develop or provide applications that would infringe or violate...
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"Don't use our services to: generate content that could cause real-world harm, including content facilitating dangerous or illegal activities, or that could endanger health or safety; facilitate actions or content that violate third-party rights; generate content prohibited by our policies including the Generative AI Prohibited Use Policy; use the services in high-risk domains such as providing medical diagnosis, making legal determinations, or managing critical infrastructure without appropriate safeguards and human oversight.— Excerpt from Google Gemini's Google Generative AI Prohibited Use Policy
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This clause defines the operational boundaries and permitted use scope of the service by establishing categories of prohibited applications. The provision creates enforceable restrictions that Google can reference to manage liability exposure and service integrity across different use domains, particularly in high-risk contexts where autonomous AI application poses operational or safety concerns.
Users operate under the restriction that their use cases must comply with the stated prohibited categories. The terms specifically restrict deployment of the service for medical diagnosis, legal determinations, or critical infrastructure management absent appropriate safeguards and human oversight, which establishes conditions users must satisfy if they intend to apply the service to these domains.
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