Anthropic to ban users who bully Claude in terms-of-service update
theindependentonline · reddit · 2026-10-10
Per The Independent, Anthropic will start banning users who persistently abuse or bully Claude, following a terms-of-service update. The move makes user-to-model interaction a grounds for account termination, sparking debate over how such judgments will be defined and enforced.
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