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title: Acceptable Use Policies
slug: acceptable-use-policies
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**Last Updated:** March 2, 2026

Some third-party services accessible through Zed have their own acceptable use policies. These apply whether Zed hosts the service on your behalf or you connect your own account. The applicable policies are listed below and apply alongside the [Zed End User Terms](/terms) and [Zed Privacy Policy](/privacy-policy).

These policies may be updated from time to time by the applicable provider.

## Anthropic

- [Anthropic Usage Policy](https://www.anthropic.com/legal/aup)

## GitHub

- [GitHub Acceptable Use Policies](https://docs.github.com/en/site-policy/acceptable-use-policies/github-acceptable-use-policies)
- [GitHub Copilot Product Specific Terms](https://github.com/customer-terms/github-copilot-product-specific-terms)

## Google

- [Google Generative AI Prohibited Use Policy](https://policies.google.com/terms/generative-ai/use-policy)

## OpenAI

- [OpenAI Usage Policies](https://openai.com/policies/usage-policies/)

## OpenRouter

- [OpenRouter Terms of Service](https://openrouter.ai/terms)

## Vercel

- [Vercel Acceptable Use Policy](https://vercel.com/legal/acceptable-use-policy)

## xAI

- [xAI Acceptable Use Policy](https://x.ai/legal/acceptable-use-policy)
