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ATTACHMENT A |
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USE RESTRICTIONS |
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You agree not to use the Work or Derivative Works: |
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a. In any way that violates any applicable national, federal, state, |
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local or international law or regulation; |
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b. For the purpose of exploiting, harming or attempting to exploit or |
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harm minors in any way; |
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c. To generate or disseminate verifiably false information with the |
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purpose of harming others; |
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d. To generate or disseminate personal identifiable information that can |
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be used to harm an individual; |
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e. To generate or disseminate information or content, in any context |
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(e.g. posts, articles, tweets, chatbots or other kinds of automated |
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bots) without expressly and intelligibly disclaiming that the text is |
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machine generated; |
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f. To defame, disparage or otherwise harass others; |
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g. To impersonate or attempt to impersonate others; |
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h. For fully automated decision making that adversely impacts an |
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individual’s legal rights or otherwise creates or modifies a binding, |
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enforceable obligation; |
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i. For any use intended to or which has the effect of discriminating |
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against or harming individuals or groups based on online or offline |
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social behavior or known or predicted personal or personality |
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characteristics; |
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j. To exploit any of the vulnerabilities of a specific group of persons |
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based on their age, social, physical or mental characteristics, in order |
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to materially distort the behavior of a person pertaining to that group |
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in a manner that causes or is likely to cause that person or another |
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person physical or psychological harm; |
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k. For any use intended to or which has the effect of discriminating |
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against individuals or groups based on legally protected characteristics |
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or categories; |
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l. To provide medical advice and medical results interpretation |
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m. To generate or disseminate information for the purpose to be used for |
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administration of justice, law enforcement, immigration or asylum |
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processes, such as predicting an individual will commit fraud/crime |
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commitment (e.g. by text profiling, drawing causal relationships between |
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assertions made in documents, indiscriminate and arbitrarily-targeted |
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use). |
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