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diff --git a/docs/tos-privacy.md b/docs/tos-privacy.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..e247f1b3 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/tos-privacy.md @@ -0,0 +1,38 @@ +# Gemini CLI: Terms of Service and Privacy Notice + +Gemini CLI is an open-source tool that allows you to interact with Google's powerful language models directly from your command-line interface. The terms of service and privacy notices that apply to your usage of Gemini CLI depend on the type of account you use to authenticate with Google. + +This article outlines the specific terms and privacy policies applicable to each account type. + +## Login with Google (Code Assist Free Tier) + +For users who authenticate using their Google account to access the Code Assist free tier: + +- Terms of Service: Your use of Gemini CLI is governed by the general [Google Terms of Service](https://policies.google.com/terms?hl=en-US). +- Privacy Notice: The collection and use of your data are described in the [Gemini Code Assist Privacy Notice for Individuals](https://developers.google.com/gemini-code-assist/resources/privacy-notice-gemini-code-assist-individuals). +- Usage Statistics Opt-Out: You may opt-out from Usage Statistics data by following the instructions available here: Usage Statistics Configuration. + +## Gemini API key + +If you are using a Gemini API key for authentication, the following terms apply: + +- Terms of Service: Your use is subject to the [Gemini API Terms of Service](https://ai.google.dev/gemini-api/terms). +- Privacy Notice: Information regarding data handling and privacy is detailed in the general [Google Privacy Policy](https://policies.google.com/privacy). + +## Licensed Code Assist Users + +For users with a licensed version of Code Assist (e.g. Standard and Enterprise editions): + +- Terms of Service: The [Google Cloud Platform Terms of Service](https://cloud.google.com/terms) govern your use of the service. +- Privacy Notice: The handling of your data is outlined in the [Gemini Code Assist Privacy Notices](https://developers.google.com/gemini-code-assist/resources/privacy-notices). + +## Vertex AI + +For users leveraging Gemini CLI with a Vertex AI backend: + +- Terms of Service: Your usage is governed by the [Google Cloud Platform Service Terms](https://cloud.google.com/terms/service-terms/). +- Privacy Notice: The [Google Cloud Privacy Notice](https://cloud.google.com/terms/cloud-privacy-notice) describes how your data is collected and managed. + +## Usage Statistics Opt-Out + +You may opt-out from sending Usage Statistics to Google data by following the instructions available here: [Usage Statistics Configuration](./cli/configuration.md#usage-statistics). |