Being mean to Claude can now get your account suspended under Anthropic's new TOS

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The Decoder
Published
2026-10-08
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Foundation Models

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Anthropic's updated usage policy bans sustained abuse of Claude and tightens restrictions on propaganda, drone weaponization, and surveillance. The abuse rule builds on an approach that already lets models end some conversations and treats Claude as an entity that may deserve protection. The article Being mean to Claude can now get your account suspended under Anthropic's new TOS appeared first on The Decoder .

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Anthropic's updated usage policy bans sustained abuse of Claude and tightens restrictions on propaganda, drone weaponization, and surveillance. The abuse rule builds on an approach that already lets models end some conversations and treats Claude as an entity that may deserve protection. The article Being mean to Claude can now get your account suspended under Anthropic's new TOS appeared first on The Decoder .

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