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# Acceptable Use Policies for Foundation Models

This repository provides all the data associated with the post on [Acceptable Use Policies for Foundation Models](https://crfm.stanford.edu/2024/04/08/aups.html) (last updated April 8, 2024). This includes:

**1.** **Labeled Acceptable Use Policies for Foundation Models.** Acceptable use policies from 30 different foundation model developers are labeled in aups.csv. A total 128 prohibited categories of use are tagged, though this is nonexhaustive. 

**2.** **Brief Writeup of Tagging Methodology.** A description of the methodology for data collection and tagging. This will be further detailed in a forthcoming paper. 

**3.** **Visuals.** All visuals from this work are made available. All data and visuals are licensed under [CC-BY](https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/cclicenses/) and may be re-used for any purpose with attribution. Please link to the post if re-using this data, and please use the citation below if citing the work in a paper.

## Cite as
```tex
@misc{klyman2024aups-for-fms, 
    author = {Kevin Klyman}, 
    title  = {Acceptable Use Policies for Foundation Models: Considerations for Policymakers and Developers}, 
    month = april,
    year   = 2024, 
    url    = {https://crfm.stanford.edu/2024/04/08/aups.html}
}
```