Hugging Face can suspend or terminate your account at any time, and you can also delete your account, but termination does not automatically remove your content from the platform.
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This provision defines the enforcement mechanism by which Hugging Face maintains platform integrity and compliance with its terms. It establishes the procedural basis for account remediation actions and clarifies the operational consequences of policy violations.
If your account is suspended or terminated — whether by you or by Hugging Face — you may lose access to your work while content you made public remains available to other users under the irrevocable license you granted.
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This provision defines the enforcement mechanism by which Hugging Face maintains platform integrity and compliance with its terms. It establishes the procedural basis for account remediation actions and clarifies the operational consequences of policy violations.
If your account is suspended or terminated — whether by you or by Hugging Face — you may lose access to your work while content you made public remains available to other users under the irrevocable license you granted.
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