What These Words Encompass
Although It May Be Tempting To Ignore These Terms Of Service, It's Crucial To Understand What We Want From You And What You May Expect From Us When Using Google Services.
The Commercial Practices Of Google, The Laws That Govern Our Organisation, And Some Long-held Beliefs Are All Reflected In These Terms Of Service. Therefore, As You Use Our Services, These Terms Of Service Assist In Defining Google's Relationship With You. These Terms, For Instance, Comprise The Following Topic Headings:
- What To Anticipate From Us, Outlining Our Approach To Offering And Improving Our Services
- What Our Expectations Are Of You, Outlining Specific Guidelines For Utilising Our Services
- Content In Google Services, Outlining Who Owns The Intellectual Property Rights To The Content You See There, Be It You, Google, Or Third Parties
- This Outlines Your Other Legal Rights In The Event Of Problems Or Disagreements, As Well As What To Do If These Terms Are Broken.
It Is Imperative That You Comprehend These Terms As You Are Consenting To Them By Accessing Or Utilising Our Services.
In Addition To These Conditions, Our Privacy Policy Is Available Online. We Encourage You To Read It Even Though It Isn't Included In These Conditions So You May Better Understand How To Edit, Manage, Export, And Remove Your Information.
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Age Restrictions
To Use A Google Account, You Need Permission From Your Parent Or Legal Guardian If You're Not Old Enough To Handle Your Own Google Account. Kindly Read These Terms With Your Parent Or Legal Guardian.
These Rules Apply To You If You're A Parent Or Legal Guardian And You Permit Your Child To Use The Services. You Are Also In Charge Of Your Child's Behaviour On The Services.
As Stated In Their Service-specific Supplementary Terms And Regulations, Several Google Services Have Additional Age Requirements.
What's Expected Of You
Observe These Terms And Any Extra Terms That Are Specific To A Service.
We Grant You Authorization To Access And Utilize Our Services, Provided That You Abide By:
- these Terms
- Extra Conditions Relevant To A Particular Service, Such As Higher Age Restrictions
We Also Provide You With Access To A Number Of Policies, Help Centers, And Other Resources To Address Frequently Asked Questions And Establish Guidelines For Utilizing Our Services. These Tools Can Be Found On Our Policies Website, Along With Sections Such As Our Transparency Center, Safety Center, Copyright Help Center, And Privacy Policy. Lastly, Our Services May Include Particular Instructions And Cautions, Such Dialog Windows That Notify You Of Critical Information.
We Reserve All Intellectual Property Rights In Our Services, Even Though We Grant You Permission To Use Them.
Show Others Courtesy
In Order To Ensure That Everyone Is Treated With Respect, You Must Abide By The Following Fundamental Standards Of Behavior:
- Abide By All Relevant Laws, Such As Those Pertaining To Money Laundering, Export Control, Sanctions, And Human Trafficking.
- Honor Other People's Rights, Especially Those Related To Privacy And Intellectual Property.
- Don't Mistreat, Defraud, Impersonate Someone Illegally, Defame, Harass, Stalk, Or Abuse Others Or Yourself (or Threaten Or Encourage Such Abuse Or Harm), Including Against Children. Examples Of Such Mistreatment Include Hosting Or Publishing Any Obscene Content, Inciting The Breaking Of Applicable Laws, And Misleading, Deceiving, Or Harassing Others.
Please Don't Misuse Our Offerings.
Most Users Of Our Services Are Aware Of The General Guidelines That Maintain The Open And Safe Nature Of The Internet. Sadly, There Are Some Individuals Who Disregard These Guidelines, So We're Outlining Them Here To Prevent Misuse Of Our Services And Users. In Keeping With That:
You Are Not Allowed To Misuse, Injure, Tamper With, Or Interfere With Our Systems Or Services In Any Way, Such As By:
- introducing Malware
- hacking, Spamming, Or Evading Our Security Measures Or Systems
- Except In The Context Of Our Safety And Bug Testing Procedures, Jailbreaking, Adversarial Prompting, Or Prompt Injection Are Not Permitted.
- utilizing Or Gaining Access To Our Content Or Services Through Dishonest Or Fraudulent Means, Including:
- Phishing.
- fabricating Content, Such As Reviews, Or False Accounts.
- deceiving People Into Believing That Information Produced By Generative AI Was Produced By A Person.
- delivering Services That Seem To Come From You (or Someone Else) But Come From Us Instead.
- offering Services That Seem To Come From Us Even Though They Don't
- use Our Services (including The Content They Supply) To Infringe Upon The Legal Rights Of Others, Including Rights To Privacy Or Intellectual Property
- Unless Permitted By Relevant Law, Reverse Engineering Our Services Or Underlying Technology—such As Our Machine Learning Models—to Obtain Trade Secrets Or Other Sensitive Information Is Not Permitted.
- breaking The Machine-readable Guidelines On Our Webpages By Utilizing Automatic Methods To Obtain Content From Any Of Our Services (such As Robots.txt Files That Prohibit Crawling, Training, Or Other Activities)
- utilizing Our Services' AI-generated Material To Create Machine Learning Models Or Associated AI Technologies
- In Order To Break These Terms, You Must Conceal Or Falsely Represent Who You Are.
- offering Services That Incite Others To Breach These Agreements
Authorization To Utilize Your Content
You Can Post, Submit, Store, Send, Receive, And Share Your Content Using A Few Of Our Services. You Are Not Required To Contribute Any Content To Our Services, And You Are Free To Select The Content You Wish To Contribute. Please Be Sure You Have The Required Permissions And That The Content Is Legal Before Uploading Or Sharing It.
License
You Maintain Ownership Of Your Content, Including Any Intellectual Property Rights You May Have In It. For Instance, You Are Entitled To Intellectual Property Rights For The Creative Works You Produce, Including Reviews. If Someone Has Granted You Permission, You Might Also Be Able To Share Their Creative Works.
If Your Intellectual Property Rights Prevent Us From Using Your Content, We Must Have Your Consent. By Means Of This License, You Grant Google That Authorization.
About These Terms
Certain Legal Rights Are Unaffected By A Contract Such As These Terms Of Service. These Terms Are Not Meant To Limit Such Rights In Any Manner.
The Connection Between You And Google Is Defined By These Terms. Even If Others Gain From That Partnership Under These Terms, They Don't Provide Other Individuals Or Organizations Any Legal Rights.
We've Included Examples From Our Services To Help Make These Concepts Easy To Understand. However, Not Every Service Listed Might Be Offered In Your Nation.
In The Event That These Terms And The Additional Conditions Applicable To That Service Conflict, The Applicable Additional Terms Will Take Precedence.
Any Other Terms Will Remain Unaffected If It Turns Out That A Specific Term Is Not Enforceable Or Legitimate.
If You Violate These Terms Or The Supplementary Terms That Are Particular To A Given Service And We Don't Take Immediate Action, It Doesn't Imply We're Giving Up Any Rights We May Have, Including The Right To Take Action Later.
In Order To (1) Reflect Changes In Our Services Or The Way We Do Business, Such As When We Add New Services, Features, Technologies, Pricing, Or Benefits (or Remove Old Ones), (2) Comply With Legal, Regulatory, Or Security Requirements, Or (3) Avoid Abuse Or Harm, We May Update These Terms And Service-specific Additional Terms.
If You Violate These Terms Or The Supplementary Terms That Are Particular To A Given Service And We Don't Take Immediate Action, It Doesn't Imply We're Giving Up Any Rights We May Have, Including The Right To Take Action Later.
In Order To (1) Reflect Changes In Our Services Or The Way We Do Business, Such As When We Add New Services, Features, Technologies, Pricing, Or Benefits (or Remove Old Ones), (2) Comply With Legal, Regulatory, Or Security Requirements, Or (3) Avoid Abuse Or Harm, We May Update These Terms And Service-specific Additional Terms.