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Prohibition on Safety Filter Circumvention

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Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

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.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

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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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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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

Applicable regulations

CFAA
United States Federal
DSA
European Union
Trump Executive Order on AI Policy Framework
US

Provision details

Document information
Document
Google Generative AI Prohibited Use Policy
Entity
Google Gemini
Document last updated
May 12, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
July 9, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-038766
Document ID
CA-D-00325
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
a6e02c135fadba0495e79a28723daeb7ea78fcd0596f348dbda4aaea4ae9503a
Analysis generated
July 9, 2026 14:21 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Google Gemini
Document: Google Generative AI Prohibited Use Policy
Record ID: CA-P-038766
Captured: 2026-07-09 14:21:29 UTC
SHA-256: a6e02c135fadba04…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/google-gemini/google-generative-ai-prohibited-use-policy/provision/CA-P-038766/prohibition-on-safety-filter-circumvention/
Accessed: July 13, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Google Gemini's Prohibition on Safety Filter Circumvention clause do?

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.

How does this clause affect you?

Users are prohibited from attempting to circumvent Google Gemini's abuse protections or safety filters, or from manipulating the model to contravene its policies.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 285 platforms. See the full comparison.

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