Anthropic Says Users Can't Be Needlessly Cruel to Claude

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By Juli CloverOct 8, 2026, 5:53 pm202 ptsTrending
Anthropic today updated its usage policy (via The Verge) to bar users from subjecting Claude to "sustained and needless abusive or cruel behavior." Anthropic says the abuse rule is meant to apply only in extreme cases, where users "repeatedly act cruelly" toward the AI models with "no discernible purpose." The…

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