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Prohibition on AI-Generated Deception and Fraud

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Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

This clause establishes a categorical restriction on certain output types, defining prohibited use cases related to deceptive or fraudulent content generation. The provision operationalizes content policy boundaries by specifying named categories of prohibited output rather than general harm standards.

Interpretive note: The prohibition's interaction with legitimate creative, satirical, or research uses is not addressed in the policy, and the scope of 'designed to deceive' may require case-by-case interpretation.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Users are contractually required to refrain from generating content through the Services that falls within the specified prohibited categories: fake personas, fraudulent documents, disinformation campaigns, and impersonation content. Violation of this restriction constitutes a breach of the Acceptable Use Policy terms.

How other platforms handle this

Redfin Medium

You may not automatedly crawl or query the Services for any purpose or by any means (including, without limitation, screen and database scraping, spiders, robots, crawlers and any other automated activity with the purpose of obtaining information from the Services) unless you have received prior exp...

PayPal Medium

relate to transactions involving (f) the promotion of hate, violence, racial or other forms of intolerance that is discriminatory or the financial exploitation of a crime... (i) involve offering or receiving payments for the purpose of bribery or corruption.

Stripe Medium

You must not, and must not allow others to: Facilitate illegal or harmful activity through the End User Services; Cause harm to us or others through the End User Services;

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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You may not use our Services to generate content designed to deceive, defraud, or mislead others, including the creation of fake personas, fraudulent documents, disinformation campaigns, or content intended to impersonate real individuals or organizations.

— Excerpt from Stability AI's Stability AI Acceptable Use Policy

Applicable regulations

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DMCA
United States Federal
DSA
European Union
Trump Executive Order on AI Policy Framework
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Provision details

Document information
Document
Stability AI Acceptable Use Policy
Entity
Stability AI
Document last updated
May 11, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 11, 2026
Last verified
May 12, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-010683
Document ID
CA-D-00772
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
6fe74fd03c821a478b697f38b02deeafcbbb7b9353c5fd3ff39e20c43b1db53c
Analysis generated
May 11, 2026 13:00 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Stability AI
Document: Stability AI Acceptable Use Policy
Record ID: CA-P-010683
Captured: 2026-05-11 13:00:52 UTC
SHA-256: 6fe74fd03c821a47…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/stability-ai/stability-ai-acceptable-use-policy/prohibition-on-ai-generated-deception-and-fraud/
Accessed: July 4, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Stability AI's Prohibition on AI-Generated Deception and Fraud clause do?

This clause establishes a categorical restriction on certain output types, defining prohibited use cases related to deceptive or fraudulent content generation. The provision operationalizes content policy boundaries by specifying named categories of prohibited output rather than general harm standards.

How does this clause affect you?

Users are contractually required to refrain from generating content through the Services that falls within the specified prohibited categories: fake personas, fraudulent documents, disinformation campaigns, and impersonation content. Violation of this restriction constitutes a breach of the Acceptable Use Policy terms.

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