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Anthropic bans users from ‘needless abusive or cruel behavior’ towards Claude.

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Anthropic has barred users from exhibiting "sustained and needless abusive or cruel behavior" toward its models, though a spokesperson has not yet specified what counts as abusive or cruel content.

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“A spokesperson for the tech company did not specify what kind of behavior would be considered abusive Anthropic has barred users from exhibiting “sustained and needless abusive or cruel behavior” toward its models, as the company’s leaders continue to ponder…”
Guardian AI, 09 Oct 2026, 01:25.

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