Cartesia AI Acceptable Use Policy
Last revised on May 29, 2024
1. Introduction
This Acceptable Use Policy supplements the Cartesia Terms of Service and governs your access to and use of our Services, including the Inputs that you provide and your use of Outputs created with the Services (including use outside our website and the Services).
This Policy is intended to ensure our Services and any Outputs are used in a safe, respectful and lawful manner, and respect the rights of others. It applies to all users, customers and third parties authorized to access the Services on a customers’ behalf.
2. Prohibitions
We prohibit the use of our Services, and the creation or transmission of content (including your Output), for:
Deceptive, inaccurate, or misleading content or activity, including using our Services to:
Impersonate another person (including celebrities) or business. You may only submit your own voice and audio recordings or those of others with explicit consent, and are solely responsible for ensuring that you have all of the necessary rights and consents for the Input that you provide when using our Services.
Participate in disinformation campaigns or inauthentic behavior.
Create content that you know is or is likely to be inaccurate or misleading.
Promote, endorse, encourage or facilitate the spread of false information.
Illegal, abusive, or fraudulent content or activity, including using our Services to:
Violate any individual’s rights, including privacy, intellectual property or publicity rights.
Defame any individual or business.
Promote unlawful activities, including crimes or activities that are illegal in nature.
Interfere with or negatively impacting the Services.
Provide legal, medical, or financial advice without the necessary qualifications.
Minor exploitation, abuse or harm, including content, activity or use of our Services that seeks to exploit, abuse or harm minors, or promote or threaten the sexualization of minors. You may also not use the Services to create Output that relates to, or appears in our sole discretion to relate to or represent, individuals under the age of 18.
Political campaigning, lobbying or disinformation purposes. This includes content, activity or use of our Services for legitimate political advertising, campaigning, lobbying, fundraising and the solicitation of donations, as well as content designed to mislead voters, discourage voting, impersonation of political candidates or government officials, or other disinformation campaigns associated with the political or election process.
Psychologically or emotionally harmful content, including using our Services to create content that shames, humiliates, bullies, or harasses individuals.
Violent, hateful, or threatening content or activity, including using our Services to:
Threaten or promote violence or terrorism.
Describe or encourage violent acts against people, animals, or property.
Promote hate speech or discrimination, including based on attributes such as race, religion, gender, age, nationality, or sexual orientation.
Threaten or undermine democratic processes or institutions.
Any other content that, in our sole discretion, contradicts our values or is objectionable.
3. Enforcement
Failure to adhere to this Policy may lead to a warning, a request to modify your behavior, suspension or termination of your account and access to the Services, or other actions. We reserve the right to determine whether conduct or your use of the Services violates this Policy at our sole discretion. By accessing or using the Services, you agree to follow this Policy.
4. Updates and Changes to this Policy
We may revise this Policy from time to time in response to various factors, including but not limited to technical advancements, societal changes, legal requirements, or user feedback. When changes are made, they will take effect immediately upon being posted on this page.
Your continued use of our Services constitutes acceptance of this Policy, including any modifications. We encourage you to review this Policy periodically for any updates.
