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Prohibition on reverse engineering Site

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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You may not ... (ii) reverse engineer the Site or access the Sites in order to (a) build a competitive product or service, or (b) build a product using similar features, functions, or graphics...

Excerpt from Scale AI's Scale Website Terms and Conditions

Applicable regulations

CFAA
United States Federal
Trump Executive Order on AI Policy Framework
US

Provision details

Document information
Document
Scale Website Terms and Conditions
Entity
Scale AI
Date stated by the document
Aug. 25, 2021
As printed in Scale AI’s text (version CA-V-006777), not a ConductAtlas date.
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
April 29, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-006777, captured Sept. 11, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-044266
Document ID
CA-D-000469
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Archived bytes SHA-256 (version CA-V-006777)
cf0e678b24c530c925af98ca9dd511207af39dc4f6b37771484c2f097af2c1d1
Analysis generated
May 12, 2026 16:45 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found in version CA-V-006777, captured Sept. 11, 2026 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Citation Record
Entity: Scale AI
Document: Scale Website Terms and Conditions
Record ID: CA-P-044266
Version: CA-V-006777
Captured: 2026-09-11 00:57:09 UTC
SHA-256: cf0e678b24c530c9…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/scale-ai/scale-website-terms-and-conditions/provision/CA-P-044266/prohibition-on-reverse-engineering-site/
Accessed: Oct. 13, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
High
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Scale AI's Prohibition on reverse engineering Site clause do?

The clause states: “You may not ... (ii) reverse engineer the Site or access the Sites in order to (a) build a competitive product or service, or (b) build a product using similar features, functions, or graphics...”

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 273 platforms. See the full comparison.

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