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Sanctioned Persons Prohibited From Platform Use

High severity Explicitdocumentlanguage Common · 182 of 352 platforms
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Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
4
Months Monitored
Jul 10, 2026
First Seen
Jul 10, 2026
Last Seen
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ActiveCampaign High

You also will not provide access to or allow the use of our Services by any government, entity or individual: (a) located in any Prohibited Jurisdiction; or (b) identified on the U.S. Treasury Department's list of Specially Designated Nationals...

Writer High

you will not access or use our Services in any manner that would cause us or you to violate any U.S. or international embargoes, economic sanctions, or export controls laws or regulations.

Runway High

the Services may not be exported or re-exported (a) into any United States embargoed countries, or (b) to anyone on the U.S. Treasury Department's list of Specially Designated Nationals or the U.S. Department of Commerce's Denied Person's List...

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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to anyone listed on any list of sanctioned parties...including but not limited to the United Nations Security Council Consolidated Sanctions List...the U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control...

Excerpt from TikTok's Terms of Service

Provision details

Document information
Document
TikTok Terms of Service
Entity
TikTok
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
March 6, 2026
Last verified
May 12, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-018621
Document ID
CA-D-00032
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
d3539721aabef48180e1d19544aec3d5ebb50fb5a6fa66c261148d6a86e4976d
Analysis generated
March 6, 2026 20:11 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: TikTok
Document: TikTok Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-018621
Captured: 2026-03-06 20:11:40 UTC
SHA-256: d3539721aabef481…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/tiktok/tiktok-terms-of-service/provision/CA-P-018621/sanctioned-persons-prohibited-from-platform-use/
Accessed: July 28, 2026
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Classification
Severity
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What does TikTok's Sanctioned Persons Prohibited From Platform Use clause do?

The clause states: “to anyone listed on any list of sanctioned parties...including but not limited to the United Nations Security Council Consolidated Sanctions List...the U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control...”

How many platforms have this type of clause?

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