Anthropic's updated usage policy bans sustained cruelty toward its models from November 12

Anthropic's 2026 Usage Policy adds a prohibition on "sustained and needless abusive or cruel behavior toward our models", and the company says the updated policy takes effect on November 12. The new text is the version now served at Anthropic's usage policy page, which gave an effective date of…

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