# Being mean to Claude can now get your account suspended under Anthropic's new TOS

> Being mean to Claude can now get your account suspended under Anthropic's new TOS Anthropic has updated its usage policy for Claude for the first time in over a year.

- **Source:** [The-decoder](https://the-decoder.com/being-mean-to-claude-can-now-get-your-account-suspended-under-anthropics-new-tos/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6ac80a5362b29e0b0580e770)
- **Published:** 2026-10-08
- **Category:** AI & Bots
- **Tags:** #claude #anthropic #ai
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6ac80a5362b29e0b0580e770

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