“Sexually explicit content, including sex toys and certain fetish content”
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The prohibition names specific sub-categories—sex toys and certain fetish content—indicating that the restriction extends beyond conventional definitions of explicit content.
Interpretive note: The qualifier 'certain' before 'fetish content' is undefined; it is unclear which fetish content is prohibited and which, if any, is permitted.
Users are prohibited from generating sexually explicit content, including depictions of sex toys and certain fetish content.
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"Sexually explicit content, including sex toys and certain fetish contentExcerpt from Runway's Content Policy
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The prohibition names specific sub-categories—sex toys and certain fetish content—indicating that the restriction extends beyond conventional definitions of explicit content.
Users are prohibited from generating sexually explicit content, including depictions of sex toys and certain fetish content.
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