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Alter or modify any part of the content or services offered on or through the Websites and Platforms
impersonate any person or entity, or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent you or your affiliation with any person or entity...
in a manner that burdens, disables, impairs, or interferes with the Cloud Services or AI Model Services or the equipment used to provide the Cloud Services or AI Model Services
"Customer will not, and will not permit End Users to: (a) use the Services or Customer Content in a way that violates applicable laws or OpenAI PoliciesExcerpt from OpenAI's Business Terms
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The clause states: “Customer will not, and will not permit End Users to: (a) use the Services or Customer Content in a way that violates applicable laws or OpenAI Policies”
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