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General contract terms

Capacity & reservation terms ✓ Quote verified against source

not specified; committed/reserved capacity terms not published in these terms

“Customer’s obligation to pay all Fees is non-cancellable.”

Data use & AI training ✓ Quote verified against source

Never used for other products; will not use Customer Data for other Crusoe products, services, or advertising; no ZDR stated

“will not use it for any other Crusoe products, services, or advertising”

Suspension rights ✓ Quote verified against source

AUP breach (24h cure then suspend); immediate suspension for security risk, legal compliance, unauthorized access, Restrictions breach; non-payment

“Crusoe may immediately Suspend all or part of Customer’s use of the Services”

Termination ✓ Quote verified against source

Both sides for convenience; Crusoe 30 days' notice; on termination access to Customer Data terminates (no stated retrieval window)

“Crusoe may terminate this Agreement for its convenience at any time with 30 days’…”

Unilateral modification ✓ Quote verified against source

Crusoe may change terms; material changes effective 30 days after posting; new functionality/DPST/legal changes effective immediately

“material changes to the Agreement will become effective 30 days after they are posted”

Governing law & disputes ✓ Quote verified against source

New York law; venue Denver County, Colorado courts; litigation (no arbitration stated); no class-action waiver stated

“GOVERNED BY NEW YORK LAW ... LITIGATED EXCLUSIVELY IN THE FEDERAL OR STATE COURTS…”

Liability caps & carveouts ✓ Quote verified against source

Cap = fees paid in 12 months prior (free services $1,000); indirect/consequential waived; carveouts: fraud, indemnity, IP infringement, payment

“limited to the Fees Customer paid during the 12 month period before the event…”

Output IP indemnification ✓ Quote verified against source

not specified; IP indemnity covers Services/Brand Features, no output-specific indemnity

“any Service or any Crusoe Brand Feature ... infringes the third party’s Intellectual Property…”

Model deprecation & version pinning ✓ Quote verified against source

Documented policy: 90 days' notice before discontinuing a Service or backwards-incompatible API change; version pinning not specified

“notify Customer at least 90 days before discontinuing any Service”

Benchmarking & eval restrictions ✓ Quote verified against source

Reverse-engineering to find limitations/vulnerabilities prohibited except as permitted; benchmarking not directly addressed

“to test or reverse-engineer the Services in order to find limitations or vulnerabilities”

No-compete-training clauses Quote not verified against source

silent as to using outputs to train other models

Capacity delivery remedies Quote not verified against source

not specified; no firm delivery commitment or capacity-shortfall remedy published

Hardware substitution rights ✓ Quote verified against source

silent; Crusoe may make changes/updates to Services but no explicit hardware substitution clause

“Crusoe may make changes, updates or enhancements to the Services”

Assignment & financing clauses ✓ Quote verified against source

Crusoe may freely assign; customer needs consent (except M&A); lender/investor language present in Confidential Information

“Crusoe may freely assign this Agreement and any order or part of this Agreement”

Service level (SLA) terms

Availability definition Quote not verified against source

unclear; Agreement references SLAs but SLA text not in provided document (truncated)

Credit regime ✓ Quote verified against source

unclear; SLA credit structure not in provided (truncated) text; SLA credits noted as not Promotional Offerings

“credits issued pursuant to any SLA are not Promotional Offerings”

Claim mechanics Quote not verified against source

unclear; SLA claim mechanics not in provided text (truncated)

SLA exclusions ✓ Quote verified against source

Promotional/free offerings excluded from SLA (reasonable-efforts basis); force majeure clause present; full SLA exclusions truncated

“the SLAs do not apply to Services made available during a Promotional Offering”

Data protection & privacy

International data transfer mechanism ✓ Quote verified against source

SCCs and UK International Data Transfer Agreement named; DPST provides for EU/UK/Swiss SCCs

“we rely on data transfer mechanisms such as the Standard Contractual Clauses”

Data residency commitments ✓ Quote verified against source

Reserves global processing; Customer Data may be processed in any country where Crusoe/subprocessors maintain facilities, subject to data location commitments

“Customer Data may be processed in any country in which Crusoe or its Subprocessors…”

Sub-processor transparency ✓ Quote verified against source

Subprocessor list published at URL; general authorization for new subprocessors; no explicit advance-notice window or objection right stated

“Information about Subprocessors, including their functions and locations, is available”

Government access commitments ✓ Quote verified against source

Will challenge non-binding/invalid law-enforcement requests, notify customer unless prohibited, provide only responsive info; no transparency report stated

“Crusoe shall challenge any request that is not binding and valid, provide Customer with…”

Retention & human review of content ✓ Quote verified against source

Crusoe may review Customer Applications or Customer Data to investigate AUP violations; retention timeframes set per purpose

“which may include reviewing Customer Applications or Customer Data”

Accountability & transparency

Prohibited high-risk uses ✓ Quote verified against source

AUP prohibits illegal activity incl. terrorism/violence, NCEI, CSAM; High Risk Activities (weaponry, nuclear) restricted; facial recognition/predictive policing not named

“terrorism or violence that can cause death, serious harm, or injury”

Appeal & redress mechanisms ✓ Quote verified against source

DMCA counter-notification path exists; AUP violations get notice and 24h to correct; suspension basis provided on request; no formal appeal timeline

“notify Customer of the basis for the Suspension as soon as is reasonably possible”

EU AI Act role allocation Quote not verified against source

not specified; no EU AI Act provider/deployer role allocation

Change history

Crusoe: Crusoe Data Processing and Security Terms dpa 2026-08-08

The document's effective date was updated to August 7th 2026, and an Acceptable Use Policy section was added/introduced, outlining prohibited uses of the Services by Customer and End Users.

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Effective August 7th 2026 Download Table of Contents Acceptable Use Policy Use of the Services is subject to this Acceptable Use Policy. Capitalized terms have the meaning stated in the… to August 7th 2026

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Crusoe: Crusoe Cloud Subprocessors subprocessor_list 2026-08-01

The document's timestamp was updated and the subprocessor list count increased from 13 to 14 additional entries, indicating a new subprocessor was added.

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Updated 13 minutes ago Updated 26 minutes ago View 13 more Internal security procedures controls View 14 more Internal security procedures controls

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Crusoe: Crusoe Cloud Subprocessors subprocessor_list 2026-08-01

The document's timestamp was updated and the counts of additional listed organizational and internal security controls increased, indicating new security control entries were added to the subprocessor listing.

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Updated 17 minutes ago Updated 13 minutes ago View 2 more Organizational security controls View 4 more Organizational security controls View 12 more Internal security procedures controls View 13 more Internal security procedures controls

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Crusoe: Crusoe Cloud Subprocessors subprocessor_list 2026-07-31

The document's timestamp was updated and the list of organizational security controls was expanded from one additional control to two.

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Updated less than a minute ago Updated 17 minutes ago View 1 more Organizational security control View 2 more Organizational security controls

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Crusoe: Crusoe Cloud Subprocessors subprocessor_list 2026-07-30

The update adds several new security-related controls to Crusoe's subprocessor/trust page, including additional infrastructure security controls, an employee Code of Conduct acknowledgment requirement, vulnerability and system monitoring procedures, and continuity/disaster recovery plans, alongside expanded internal security procedure counts.

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View 5 more Infrastructure security controls View 6 more Infrastructure security controls Visitor procedures enforced Code of Conduct acknowledged by employees and enforced View 1 more Organizational security control Vulnerability and system monitoring procedures established Continuity and Disaster Recovery plans established Board Oversight View 9 more Internal security procedures controls View 12 more Internal security procedures controls

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Crusoe: Crusoe Cloud Subprocessors subprocessor_list 2026-07-28

The subprocessors list was updated to add one additional subprocessor entry, along with a routine timestamp update reflecting the edit.

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Updated less than a minute ago Updated 6 minutes ago View 8 more Internal security procedures controls View 9 more Internal security procedures controls

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Crusoe: Crusoe Cloud Subprocessors subprocessor_list 2026-07-27

The document's timestamp was refreshed and the subprocessor list was updated to add a new security control item ('Visitor procedures enforced') along with an increase in the count of additional internal security procedures listed from 6 to 8.

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Updated 4 minutes ago Updated less than a minute ago Visitor procedures enforced View 6 more Internal security procedures controls View 8 more Internal security procedures controls

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Crusoe: Crusoe Cloud Subprocessors subprocessor_list 2026-07-25

The subprocessors page was updated to add a new listed subprocessor or security control entry, specifically 'Asset disposal procedures utilized,' and the count of additional internal security procedures/controls increased from 5 to 6.

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Updated 6 minutes ago Updated 2 minutes ago Asset disposal procedures utilized View 5 more Internal security procedures controls View 6 more Internal security procedures controls

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Crusoe: Crusoe Data Processing and Security Terms dpa 2026-07-24

The document's effective date was updated to July 23rd 2026 and new introductory language was added addressing OpenRouter LLC customers, describing the Crusoe Managed Inference Service offering access to AI models powered by GPUs.

Model license

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Effective July 23rd 2026 Download Table of Contents Terms of Service for OpenRouter Customers As a user of OpenRouter LLC’s (“ OpenRouter ”) services, we welcome you to Crusoe’s Managed… to July 23rd 2026

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Crusoe: Crusoe Legal Center (Cloud Platform Terms of Service) service_terms 2026-07-24

The document was updated with a new effective date and added a section introducing Terms of Service specifically for OpenRouter Customers, describing access to Crusoe's Managed Inference Service for AI models via OpenRouter LLC.

Model licenseData use & AI training

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Effective July 23rd 2026 Download Table of Contents Terms of Service for OpenRouter Customers As a user of OpenRouter LLC’s (“ OpenRouter ”) services, we welcome you to Crusoe’s Managed… to July 23rd 2026

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Crusoe: Crusoe Cloud Subprocessors subprocessor_list 2026-07-20

The document's timestamp was refreshed and the list of subprocessors was updated, reducing the count of additional internal security/procedure entries shown from 11 to 10.

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Updated 6 minutes ago Updated 9 minutes ago View 11 more Internal security procedures controls View 10 more Internal security procedures controls

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Extracted 2026-08-16 02:29 UTC with claude-opus-4-8.