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Limited License and Non-Commercial Use Restriction

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What it is

You are only allowed to use Groq's websites for personal, non-commercial purposes, and Groq can shut down or change the website at any time without warning and without owing you anything.

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Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

The provision establishes the scope of permitted use and establishes Groq's operational authority to modify or discontinue service. It clarifies that no ownership rights transfer to users and that service modifications are not subject to liability claims under the agreement.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

The non-commercial restriction means any business or professional use of groq.com that goes beyond personal browsing may fall outside the permitted license, and Groq faces no liability if it shuts the website down without notice.

How other platforms handle this

X Medium

You may not access the Services in any way other than through the currently available, published interfaces that we provide. For example, this means that you cannot scrape the Services without X's express written permission, try to work around any technical limitations we impose, or otherwise attemp...

Bumble Medium

be at least 18 years old or the age of majority to legally enter into a contract under the laws of your home country if that happens to be greater than 18; and be legally permitted to use the App by the laws of your home country. Please note that we monitor for underage use and we will terminate, su...

Meta Medium

Your use of the Llama Materials must comply with applicable laws and regulations (including trade compliance laws and regulations) and adhere to the Acceptable Use Policy for the Llama 3 models (currently available at https://llama.meta.com/llama3/use-policy), which is hereby incorporated by referen...

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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Subject to your compliance with these Terms, we grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, license to access and use the Websites for your personal, non-commercial use only. Except for this limited license, no right, title, or interest is transferred to you. You may use the Websites only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. We reserve the right to modify or discontinue, temporarily or permanently, the Websites (or any part) at any time with or without notice. You agree that Groq will not be liable to you or to any third party for any modification, suspension, or discontinuance of the Websites.

— Excerpt from Groq's Groq Terms of Use

ConductAtlas Analysis

Institutional analysis (Compliance & governance intelligence)

(1) REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: Non-commercial use restrictions in standard website terms are common but may interact with consumer protection law in the EU and UK if applied to restrict access to publicly available information. The FTC has general authority over unfair or deceptive practices if the restriction is applied in a misleading way. (2) GOVERNANCE EXPOSURE: Low to Medium. The non-commercial restriction is standard boilerplate for marketing and informational websites but may create ambiguity for developers or enterprise users who access the site as part of a commercial evaluation or workflow. The no-liability-for-discontinuance clause is also standard but eliminates any contractual remedy if the website becomes unavailable. (3) JURISDICTION FLAGS: EU consumers may have additional rights under the Consumer Rights Directive if they rely on the website for access to services, and unilateral discontinuance without notice could face scrutiny. US users generally have fewer protections against unilateral service changes for free informational websites. (4) CONTRACT AND VENDOR IMPLICATIONS: Enterprise teams should not rely on groq.com as a contractually stable resource for commercial operations; the agreement expressly disclaims any liability for modification or discontinuance. SLA expectations should be established through the separate Services Agreement for cloud products. (5) COMPLIANCE CONSIDERATIONS: Organizations that have documented groq.com as part of their vendor due diligence or reference architecture should note that access can be modified or terminated without notice or remedy under these terms.

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Provision details

Document information
Document
Groq Terms of Use
Entity
Groq
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
April 30, 2026
Last verified
May 11, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-010022
Document ID
CA-D-00493
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
d3242ad8b6cda975e0cde7cbfd2576a780c4b6f7939419b3c4f49c34585b42ec
Analysis generated
April 30, 2026 08:47 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Groq
Document: Groq Terms of Use
Record ID: CA-P-010022
Captured: 2026-04-30 08:47:45 UTC
SHA-256: d3242ad8b6cda975…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/groq/groq-terms-of-use/limited-license-and-non-commercial-use-restriction/
Accessed: May 20, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Low
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Groq's Limited License and Non-Commercial Use Restriction clause do?

The provision establishes the scope of permitted use and establishes Groq's operational authority to modify or discontinue service. It clarifies that no ownership rights transfer to users and that service modifications are not subject to liability claims under the agreement.

How does this clause affect you?

The non-commercial restriction means any business or professional use of groq.com that goes beyond personal browsing may fall outside the permitted license, and Groq faces no liability if it shuts the website down without notice.

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