You cannot use Pika to create political ads, campaign materials, or any content intended to interfere with elections or political processes.
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This provision explicitly prohibits using the service for political advertising or election interference, which addresses a recognized risk area for AI-generated content in the context of democratic processes.
Interpretive note: The scope of 'lobbying' is not defined in the document, creating ambiguity for enterprise users engaged in government affairs or public policy functions.
Users are prohibited from generating political campaign materials, advertisements, or election-related disinformation using Pika; violations may result in account termination.
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"To engage in or facilitate political campaigning or lobbying or the disruption or interference with any election process, including to generate campaign materials or political advertisements.— Excerpt from Pika's Pika Acceptable Use Policy
REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: This provision engages Federal Election Commission rules governing political advertising disclosure, state election law provisions on AI-generated content in political ads (including California AB 2655 and similar legislation), and FTC Act provisions on deceptive commercial practices. The EU AI Act designates AI systems used to influence elections as high-risk. GOVERNANCE EXPOSURE: Medium. The prohibition is broadly stated and covers both direct political advertising and facilitation of election disruption. The scope of 'lobbying' is not defined, which may create interpretive ambiguity for enterprise users engaged in government affairs activities. JURISDICTION FLAGS: California, Minnesota, Texas, and other states with AI political advertising disclosure laws create heightened compliance obligations. EU users are subject to the AI Act's high-risk classification for election-influencing AI systems. Federal election law applies to any content constituting political advertising in the US. CONTRACT AND VENDOR IMPLICATIONS: Organizations in government relations, public affairs, or political consulting should assess whether their intended use of Pika falls within the scope of this prohibition before deployment. COMPLIANCE CONSIDERATIONS: Enterprise users in regulated industries with government relations functions should review whether routine content creation activities could be characterized as lobbying or political campaigning under this provision. The undefined scope of 'lobbying' warrants legal review.
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This provision explicitly prohibits using the service for political advertising or election interference, which addresses a recognized risk area for AI-generated content in the context of democratic processes.
Users are prohibited from generating political campaign materials, advertisements, or election-related disinformation using Pika; violations may result in account termination.
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