“Circumvention of abuse protections or safety filters -- for example, manipulating the model to contravene our policies.”
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This clause establishes that attempts to technically or procedurally evade Google Gemini's safeguards are themselves a prohibited use, closing a potential gap where users might seek to use the model against the spirit of the policy.
Users are prohibited from attempting to circumvent Google Gemini's abuse protections or safety filters, or from manipulating the model to contravene its policies.
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"Circumvention of abuse protections or safety filters -- for example, manipulating the model to contravene our policies.Excerpt from Google Gemini's Google Generative AI Prohibited Use Policy
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This clause establishes that attempts to technically or procedurally evade Google Gemini's safeguards are themselves a prohibited use, closing a potential gap where users might seek to use the model against the spirit of the policy.
Users are prohibited from attempting to circumvent Google Gemini's abuse protections or safety filters, or from manipulating the model to contravene its policies.
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