Usage Policy

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Anthropic's rules for allowed and prohibited uses of Claude.

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Placed in Assess: 1 article(s) of evidence from 1 source(s), led by framework updates, with 1 in the last 30 days. Confidence 24%. Low accumulated evidence, so it defaults conservatively pending more signal.

Evidence (1)

6Anthropic News·10/8/2026framework_update
Anthropic updates Claude Usage Policy
Anthropic has released a new version of its Usage Policy to reflect Claude's expanded capabilities and recent misuse patterns. The update adds clearer rules on deceptive campaigns, elections, weapons-related software, surveillance, high-risk health and finance uses, autonomous physical actions, and abusive behavior, taking effect on November 12.