Acceptable Use Policy

This policy is part of the . It applies to what you ask your regulars to do, what you put into Causerie and what you publish.

You may not use Causerie to

  1. Break the law, or help anyone else break it, including by creating or distributing content that is illegal where you are or where it is published.
  2. Create, request or publish sexual content involving minors, in any form. We report this to the relevant authorities.
  3. Harass, threaten, bully, defame or dox anyone, or promote violence or hatred against people based on protected characteristics.
  4. Develop or obtain weapons capable of mass casualties (biological, chemical, nuclear, radiological), or plan violent or terrorist acts.
  5. Create or spread malware, attack or gain unauthorised access to systems, or bypass security controls, including Causerie's.
  6. Defraud or deceive people: phishing, scams, impersonation, fake reviews, or content that passes off AI output as human-written where that misleads people about something that matters.
  7. Run election manipulation, coordinated inauthentic behaviour or large-scale misinformation.
  8. Infringe intellectual property or privacy rights, including collecting or publishing personal data you have no right to.
  9. Spam: bulk unsolicited messages, link farms, or using published notes for SEO, phishing or hosting downloads.
  10. Make decisions that significantly affect people (credit, employment, housing, insurance, legal status) solely on Causerie's output, or provide regulated professional services through it without appropriate oversight.

You may not abuse the service

  • Create multiple accounts to get extra trials, or share an account to get around limits.
  • Resell or redistribute access, or use Causerie to build a competing product or train models.
  • Try to get around usage limits, approvals, rate limits or the trial's restrictions, or probe for others' data.
  • Automate access other than through the app's normal interface, or overload the service.

Model provider policies

Your requests are processed by third-party AI model providers. Their usage policies also apply, including , , and . Models may refuse requests that breach them.

Enforcement

We may refuse requests, remove published notes, pause regulars or schedules, and suspend or terminate accounts that break this policy. We act proportionately, explain our decision to the account holder when we act (unless the law or safety prevents it), and you can contest a decision by writing to .

Reporting

Use Report this note on any published note, or write to . Tell us which note, what the problem is and why. If you report illegal content, explain why you think it is illegal. Please only report in good faith.

Version 2026-11-07.2, effective 7 November 2026.