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Prohibition on Unlawful Purpose Use

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Customers may not, and must not allow their users or third parties, to do the following: Carry out any unlawful purpose, including, but not limited to: Fraud, deceptive practices, or other scams

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Document information
Document
Vercel AI Acceptable Use Policy
Entity
Vercel AI
Document last updated
May 12, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 12, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-065567
Document ID
CA-D-00795
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Content hash (SHA-256)
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Analysis generated
May 12, 2026 15:18 UTC
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Entity: Vercel AI
Document: Vercel AI Acceptable Use Policy
Record ID: CA-P-065567
Captured: 2026-05-12 15:18:17 UTC
SHA-256: f3f2f72ca3a64cf8…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/vercel-ai/vercel-ai-acceptable-use-policy/provision/CA-P-065567/prohibition-on-unlawful-purpose-use/
Accessed: Aug. 7, 2026
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What does Vercel AI's Prohibition on Unlawful Purpose Use clause do?

The clause states: “Customers may not, and must not allow their users or third parties, to do the following: Carry out any unlawful purpose, including, but not limited to: Fraud, deceptive practices, or other scams”

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 282 platforms. See the full comparison.

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