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The clauses that matter most — extracted verbatim from terms of service and privacy policies across dozens of AI platforms. Each entry includes the original language, where it appears, and a plain-English translation of what it actually means for your work.

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These platforms grant themselves a sublicensable license to your content — meaning they can pass your IP rights to third parties without further consent.

Subject to any applicable account settings that you select, you grant Company a fully paid, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide, non-exclusive and fully sublicensable right (including any moral rights) and license to host, use, license, distribute, reproduce, modify, adapt, publicly perform, and publicly display, including on a through-to-the-audience basis, Your Content (in whole or in part) for the purposes of operating and providing the Services to you and to our other users.
Plain English:

Contains "sublicensable" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

By submitting the Your Content to AI21, you hereby grant AI21 a worldwide, irrevocable, non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, sublicensable (through multiple tiers), and transferable right and license to use, reproduce, distribute, prepare derivative works of, publicly display, and publicly perform the Your Content in connection with the Website and AI21’s business, including without limitation for publishing and redistributing part or all of Your Content (and derivative works thereof) in any media formats and through any media channels and, and you hereby waive any moral rights in or to Your Content, to the extent permitted by law.
Plain English:

Contains "sublicensable" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

Airtable AILOWSection 2.4 → License to Content
You grant Airtable an irrevocable, transferable, sublicensable license to use your content solely: (i) to provide, maintain, improve, or optimize use of our Services; (ii) to perform such other actions as authorized by you.
Plain English:

Users retain all ownership rights in their inputs to Airtable AI. Inputs are classified as Customer Data and no ownership transfer occurs.

When you provide your Data or Your Content to Bing Places, you grant Microsoft a worldwide, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, save, modify, aggregate, promote, transmit, display, and distribute your Data and Your Content (including intellectual property rights in your Data and Your Content), and sub-license any or all of the foregoing rights to third parties.
Plain English:

Contains "royalty-free" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

When you provide your Data or Your Content to Bing Places, you grant Microsoft a worldwide, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, save, modify, aggregate, promote, transmit, display, and distribute your Data and Your Content (including intellectual property rights in your Data and Your Content), and sub-license any or all of the foregoing rights to third parties.
Plain English:

Contains "royalty-free" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

You grant Almanac a non-exclusive, transferable, perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide, fully-paid, royalty-free, sublicensable (through multiple tiers of sublicensees) right (including any moral rights) and license to use, copy, reproduce, modify, adapt, prepare derivative works from, translate, distribute, publicly perform, publicly display and derive revenue or other remuneration from Your Content (in whole or in part) for the purposes of operating and providing the Service to you and, subject to any applicable Account settings that you select, to our other users.
Plain English:

Contains "sublicensable" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

Bolt.new (StackBlitz)MEDPrivacy Policy
You agree that we may, in our sole discretion, use the Feedback you provide to us in any way, including in future enhancements and modifications to our Site or Services. You hereby grant to us and our assigns a perpetual, worldwide, fully transferable, sublicensable, irrevocable, royalty free license to use, reproduce, modify, create derivative works from, distribute, and display the Feedback in any manner any for any purpose
Plain English:

Users retain ownership of prompts and code specifications. StackBlitz/bolt.new processes inputs to generate full-stack application code.

CapCut AIHIGHTerms of Service
By submitting content or generating assets on CapCut, you grant us a perpetual, worldwide, sublicensable license to use, adapt, and train models on your videos.
Plain English:

Users retain prompt rights, but CapCut claims a broad license to host and distribute creations.

Character.AIHIGHCharacter.AI Terms of Service → Your Content and Our License to It
By posting or submitting content to Character.AI, you grant Character.AI a non-exclusive, transferable, sublicensable, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, copy, modify, create derivative works based on, distribute, publicly display and otherwise exploit your content, including for purposes of training and improving our AI models.
Plain English:

Users retain ownership of their messages and content submitted to Character.AI.

When you submit, post, upload, embed, display, communicate, link to, email or otherwise distribute or publish any review, problem, suggestion, idea, solution, question, answer, class notes, course outline bibliographic and citation information comment, testimonial, feedback, message, image, video, text, profile data or other material (" User Content ") to Chegg, any Chegg employee or contractor, or a Chegg Website, you grant Chegg and our affiliates, licensees, distributors, agents, representatives and other entities or individuals authorized by Chegg, a non-exclusive, worldwide, perpetual, unlimited, irrevocable, royalty-free, fully sublicensable (through multiple tiers) and fully transferable right to exercise any and all copyright, trademark, publicity, and database rights you have in the content, in any media known now or in the future, and to make, use, reproduce, copy, display, publish, exhibit, distribute, modify, sell, offer for sale, create derivative works based upon and otherwise use the User Content .
Plain English:

Contains "sublicensable" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

When you provide your Data or Your Content to Bing Places, you grant Microsoft a worldwide, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, save, modify, aggregate, promote, transmit, display, and distribute your Data and Your Content (including intellectual property rights in your Data and Your Content), and sub-license any or all of the foregoing rights to third parties.
Plain English:

Contains "royalty-free" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

Cohere APIHIGHTerms of Service
YOU GRANT US A NONEXCLUSIVE, WORLDWIDE, ROYALTY-FREE, IRREVOCABLE, SUBLICENSABLE, AND FULLY PAID-UP RIGHT TO ACCESS, COLLECT, USE, PROCESS, STORE, DISCLOSE AND TRANSMIT ANY DATA, INFORMATION, CONTENT, RECORDS OR FILES.
Plain English:

Same as Cohere Coral — irrevocable, sublicensable rights grant over all API input data. Enterprise agreements may negotiate narrower terms.

Cohere CoralHIGHTerms of Service
YOU GRANT US A NONEXCLUSIVE, WORLDWIDE, ROYALTY-FREE, IRREVOCABLE, SUBLICENSABLE, AND FULLY PAID-UP RIGHT TO ACCESS, COLLECT, USE, PROCESS, STORE, DISCLOSE AND TRANSMIT ANY DATA, INFORMATION, CONTENT, RECORDS OR FILES...THAT YOU LOAD, SUBMIT, TRANSMIT TO OR ENTER INTO THE COHERE SOLUTION.
Plain English:

Cohere takes extremely broad rights over user inputs: "YOU GRANT US A NONEXCLUSIVE, WORLDWIDE, ROYALTY-FREE, IRREVOCABLE, SUBLICENSABLE, AND FULLY PAID-UP RIGHT TO ACCESS, COLLECT, USE, PROCESS, STORE, DISCLOSE AND TRANSMIT ANY DATA, INFORMATION, CONTENT, RECORDS OR FILES...THAT YOU LOAD, SUBMIT, TRANSMIT TO OR ENTER INTO THE COHERE SOLUTION."

ConsensusMEDTerms of Service
irrevocable, non-exclusive, royalty-free, fully-paid, transferable, sub-licensable, perpetual, and universe-wide license for Company to host, store, reproduce, transmit, distribute, sell, resell, license, sublicense, market, modify, adapt, create derivative works, communicate, publish, syndicate, publicly perform, publicly display, archive, and otherwise use and exploit all or any part of such User Materials
Plain English:

Users retain ownership of search queries. Consensus is a search engine for academic papers and does not claim ownership of queries.

ContinueHIGHSection 3.2(b) → License to Customer Content
Customer...grant[s] to us a royalty-free, sublicensable, transferable, perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide, non-exclusive license to access, use, host, store, reproduce, modify, publish, list information regarding, translate, process, copy, distribute, perform, export, display, and make derivative works of all Customer Content...to (i) provide, enhance, develop, maintain and offer the Services; (ii) to prevent or address service, security, support or technical issues; (iii) as required by law; and (iv) as expressly permitted in writing by Customer.
Plain English:

Continue is an open-source IDE extension. Code and prompts are processed locally or via user-configured AI providers. Continue itself does not receive user code.

DescriptHIGHSection 8.2 → License to User Content
We claim no ownership rights in your User Content. You hereby grant to us a perpetual, irrevocable, nonexclusive, royalty-free, sublicensable, fully paid, worldwide license to create derivative works from, access, reproduce, distribute, process, publish, display, perform, adapt, modify, analyze, and otherwise use the User Content and any name, username or likeness provided in connection with your User Content in all media formats and channels now known or later developed without compensation to you or a third party to provide, maintain, and improve the Descript Service.
Plain English:

Users own their inputs and generated outputs. "Both Input and Output are considered User Content under these Terms, and as between you and Descript, you own all right, title, and interest in and to any Input and Output, to the extent protectable under applicable law."

By posting, uploading or otherwise submitting content and other information to the Service, you grant Doximity a nonexclusive, irrevocable, worldwide, perpetual, unlimited, assignable, sublicensable, royalty-free, fully-paid up license to copy, prepare derivative works from, improve, distribute, publish, remove, retain, add, process, analyze, index, tag, use and commercialize such content and other information in any media, form or format now known or hereafter developed, in any manner that is consistent with the Doximity Privacy Policy and applicable law.
Plain English:

Contains "sublicensable" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

FaceAppMEDFaceApp Terms of Service → Section 3 'License
You grant FaceApp a nonexclusive, sublicensable, royalty-free, worldwide, fully paid license to use, reproduce, temporarily cache, modify, adapt, create derivative works from, distribute, perform, and display your User Content (including any information related to your User Content, such as location data, tags, etc.) solely in connection with providing the Services.
Plain English:

Users retain rights to original photos. FaceApp does not claim ownership of submitted User Content including facial images.

Framer AILOWSection 4.4 → License to Content
Customer grants Framer a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, transferable license with a right to sub-license to use, reproduce, distribute, display and perform the Content to the extent required for the provision of the Services.
Plain English:

Users retain ownership of all content, designs, and prompts in Framer. Framer AI processes inputs to generate website designs and copy.

4.4 License to Your Content. Subject to any applicable Account settings that you select, you grant Gamma a fully paid, royalty-free, worldwide, non-exclusive and fully sublicensable right and license to use Your Content (in whole or in part) for the purposes of operating and providing Services to you, including, without limitation, as necessary to provide product support, debug issues, and improve your product experience.
Plain English:

Contains "sublicensable" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

You grant, an irrevocable, perpetual, transferable, sublicensable, royalty-free, and worldwide right to xAI to use, copy, store, modify, distribute, reproduce, publish, display in public forums, list information regarding, make derivative works of, and aggregate your User Content and derivative works thereof for any purpose, including but not limited: (i) to maintain and provide the Service; (ii) to improve our products and the Service and for our other business purposes, such as data analysis, customer and market research, developing new products or features, or identifying or displaying usage or User Content trends; and (iii) to perform such other actions to enforce these Terms, comply with our Privacy Policy, comply with applicable law, or keep our Service safe.
Plain English:

Contains "sublicensable" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

HiggsfieldHIGHTerms of Service
You grant Higgsfield a worldwide, sublicensable, royalty-free license to host, modify, and train on videos generated through the service.
Plain English:

Users retain ownership of input text prompts and character references.

Hume EVILOWSection 5 → User Content and Voice Models → License to Content
Users grant Hume a perpetual, irrevocable, nonexclusive, royalty-free, worldwide, sublicensable license to use input for platform improvement and product development.
Plain English:

API customers own their input data and prompts. Hume AI's Terms grant Hume a limited license to process inputs to deliver API responses.

IdeogramLOWPrivacy Policy
you grant us a license to access, use, host, cache, store, reproduce, transmit, display, publish, distribute, and modify (for technical purposes...Your Content but solely as required to be able to operate, improve, promote and provide the Services. You agree that these rights and licenses are royalty-free, transferable, sublicensable, worldwide and irrevocable (for so long as Your Content is stored with us)
Plain English:

Users retain ownership of prompts submitted to Ideogram. By submitting prompts, users grant Ideogram a license to use prompts to generate images and to display them publicly.

By submitting, posting, displaying, providing, or otherwise making available any Customer Property on or through the Services, you expressly grant, and you represent and warrant that you have all rights necessary to grant, to Jasper a royalty-free, sublicensable, transferable, perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive, worldwide license to use, reproduce, modify, publish, list information regarding, edit, translate, distribute, syndicate, publicly perform, publicly display, and make derivative works of all such Customer Property and your name, voice, and/or likeness as contained in your Customer Property, in whole or in part, and in any form, media or technology, whether now known or hereafter developed, for use in connection with (a) providing, maintaining, and improving the Services, (b) modifying, improving, and enhancing artificial intelligence models, and (c) promoting and redistributing part or all of the Services (and derivative works thereof) in any media formats and through any media channels.
Plain English:

Contains "sublicensable" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

Without limiting our rights otherwise set forth in these Terms, by using the AI-Enabled Features, you hereby grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, irrevocable, transferable, assignable, royalty-free, fully paid-up, sub-licensable (through multiple-tiers) license to access, use, modify, display, publicly perform, distribute, copy, create derivatives from (including derivative works of) and process any and all Inputs and Outputs (including any intellectual property contained therein or embodied thereby) to provide our Services to you and your authorized to evaluate service provider offerings we use or could use to provide AI-Enabled Features, and to develop and improve our Services in accordance with Applicable Law and Khan Academy's Privacy Policy .
Plain English:

Contains "irrevocable" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

Kling AILOWKling AI Terms of Service → User Content
By submitting content (including text prompts, images, and videos) to Kling AI, you grant Kuaishou Technology a perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide, royalty-free, sublicensable license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, and display such content for the purpose of operating, developing, and improving the Services.
Plain English:

Kuaishou (Kling's parent, a Chinese company) processes user prompts and videos. Terms are governed by Chinese law with data stored on Chinese servers.

Lensa AIMEDPrisma Terms of Service → License Grant
You grant Prisma a nonexclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, transferable, sublicensable license to use, copy, modify, create derivative works based upon, distribute, publicly display and otherwise exploit your photos, images, and other content submitted through the Service for the purpose of providing and improving the Service.
Plain English:

Users grant Prisma (Lensa's parent) a broad, perpetual, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, modify, and create derivative works from submitted photos.

Meta AILOWMeta Terms of Service → Permissions you give us
When you share, post, or upload content that is covered by intellectual property rights on or in connection with our Products, you grant us a non-exclusive, transferable, sub-licensable, royalty-free, and worldwide license to host, use, distribute, modify, run, copy, publicly perform or display, translate, and create derivative works of your content.
Plain English:

Users retain their content rights per Meta's Terms of Service. However, Meta takes a broad, transferable, royalty-free license to use and display content.

When you provide your Data or Your Content to Bing Places, you grant Microsoft a worldwide, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, save, modify, aggregate, promote, transmit, display, and distribute your Data and Your Content (including intellectual property rights in your Data and Your Content), and sub-license any or all of the foregoing rights to third parties.
Plain English:

Contains "royalty-free" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

When you provide your Data or Your Content to Bing Places, you grant Microsoft a worldwide, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, save, modify, aggregate, promote, transmit, display, and distribute your Data and Your Content (including intellectual property rights in your Data and Your Content), and sub-license any or all of the foregoing rights to third parties.
Plain English:

Contains "royalty-free" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

When you provide your Data or Your Content to Bing Places, you grant Microsoft a worldwide, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, save, modify, aggregate, promote, transmit, display, and distribute your Data and Your Content (including intellectual property rights in your Data and Your Content), and sub-license any or all of the foregoing rights to third parties.
Plain English:

Contains "royalty-free" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

By using the Services, You grant to Midjourney, its affiliates, successors, and assigns a perpetual, worldwide, non-exclusive, sublicensable no-charge, royalty-free, irrevocable copyright license to reproduce, prepare derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, sublicense, and distribute the Content You input into the Services, as well as any Assets produced by You through the Service.
Plain English:

Contains "sublicensable" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

Modal LabsLOWSection 1.10 → Feedback
Customer grants Modal a nonexclusive, worldwide, perpetual, irrevocable, transferable, sublicensable, royalty-free license to use and commercialize Feedback in any manner.
Plain English:

Developers own all code, models, and data deployed on Modal. Modal processes serverless compute to run AI workloads.

Notta AILOWSection 5.2 → Customer materials
Customer hereby grants Notta a limited, non-exclusive, sublicensable, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, copy, store, transmit, and display Customer materials only as reasonably necessary (a) to provide, maintain and update the Services; (b) to prevent or address service, security, support or technical issues; (c) as required by law; (d) as expressly permitted in writing by Customer.
Plain English:

Customer retains all ownership rights in Customer Data, including audio, video, voice, and text inputs provided for transcription.

Opus ClipHIGHSection 'User Content
For Public User Submissions, you grant OpusClip a royalty-free, perpetual, sublicensable, irrevocable, and worldwide license.
Plain English:

Users retain ownership of all video content uploaded to Opus Clip. Opus is granted a limited processing license to clip and repurpose videos.

In the event the transfer of the ownership to the Feedback is not possible due to applicable mandatory laws, you grant Company and its affiliates an exclusive, transferable, irrevocable, free-of-charge, sub-licensable, unlimited and perpetual right to use (including copy, modify, create derivative works, publish, distribute and commercialize) Feedback in any manner and for any purpose.
Plain English:

Contains "irrevocable" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

Perplexity AILOWTerms of Service
You hereby grant the Company a royalty-free, transferable, sub-licensable, worldwide, irrevocable license to use, store, display, reproduce, modify, create derivative works, perform, and distribute Your Content on the Service for the purposes of operating, improving, and promoting the Service.
Plain English:

Users retain ownership of their queries and uploaded content per Perplexity's Terms.

Pi (Inflection AI)HIGHSection 'Content → Improving and Developing Services
You grant to Inflection AI a royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, sublicensable (through multiple tiers), and worldwide license to the Content for the following limited purposes... Improving and Developing Services: Your license allows Inflection AI to use the Content to improve our Services and develop new products and services, including by using Content to train and improve models used by our Services and other generative or other AI models.
Plain English:

Users retain their content per Inflection's Terms. Pi is designed for personal conversations.

If you choose to submit Feedback, you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, perpetual, irrevocable, fully-paid, royalty-free, sublicensable and transferable license under any and all intellectual property rights that you own or control, to use, create derivative works based upon, and otherwise exploit the feedback for any purpose.
Plain English:

Contains "sublicensable" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

Playground AILOWLicensing Terms
By using the Services, you grant to Playground AI, its successors, and assigns a perpetual, worldwide, non-exclusive, sublicensable, no-charge, royalty-free, irrevocable copyright license to use, copy, reproduce, process, adapt, modify, publish, transmit, prepare Derivative Works of, publicly display, publicly perform, sublicense, and/or distribute text prompts and images you input into the Services, or Assets produced by the Service at your direction. This license authorizes Playground AI to make the Assets available generally and to use such Assets as needed to provide, maintain, promote and improve the Services, as well as to comply with applicable law and enforce our policies.
Plain English:

Users retain ownership of prompts. Playground grants itself a license to use publicly shared generations for platform display and potential model training.

Solely for this purpose and until you remove the content from the Services, you agree and acknowledge that by using the Services, you grant to Pyksel.ai, its successors, and assigns a indefinite, worldwide, unlimited, non-exclusive, sublicensable, free license to (i) use, host, store, scan, make a copy, search, classify, index, and (ii) reproduce, communicate, publicly display, distribute and transform (including, but not limited to Upscaling, Transforming, trimming, editing and adapting), the Assets.
Plain English:

Contains "sublicensable" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

Remove.bgHIGHSection 2 → Rights of use
You grant to Operator a perpetual, royalty-free, sublicensable license to display, host, copy, store and use your Input and Output to the extent necessary to provide Operator's products and services.
Plain English:

Users retain ownership of all images uploaded to remove.bg. The service processes images solely to remove backgrounds.

ReplikaHIGHTerms of Service
By uploading any User Content you hereby grant and will grant Replika and its affiliated companies a nonexclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, fully paid up, transferable, sublicensable, perpetual, irrevocable license to copy, display, upload, perform, distribute, store, modify and otherwise use your User Content in connection with the operation of the Services or the promotion, advertising or marketing thereof.
Plain English:

Replika's Terms are silent on ownership of user conversational messages. The Terms address "User Content" (uploaded files) but do not classify conversations as User Content or specify ownership.

User Contributions are considered non‑confidential and non‑proprietary, and you hereby grant to ServiceNow a perpetual, irrevocable, royalty‑free, fully‑paid, sublicensable, transferable, nonexclusive, worldwide license to copy, distribute, modify, make derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, make, use, sell, translate and disclose to third parties any User Contributions that you post for any purpose.
Plain English:

Contains "sublicensable" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

Shopify MagicHIGHTerms of Service
You hereby grant Shopify a non-exclusive, transferable, sub-licensable, royalty-free, worldwide right and license to host, use, distribute
Plain English:

Shopify does not take ownership of user-submitted Materials but requires a broad, transferable, royalty-free license including the right to create derivative works.

For the avoidance of doubt, this license authorizes us to make your Content (including Output that incorporates your Voice Model, but, for clarity, not your Voice Model itself) available to and sublicense such Content to other users of the Service as necessary to provide the Service, and you further grant to Suno the worldwide, fully paid-up, sublicensable, assignable, perpetual and irrevocable right to identify to the public (both on and off the Service) that Output (or any of it) was generated via the Service.
Plain English:

Contains "sublicensable" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

If Customer sends us any feedback or suggestions regarding the Services, there is a chance we will use it, so Customer grants us (for itself and all of its Authorized Users and other Customer personnel) an unlimited, irrevocable, perpetual, sublicensable, transferable, royalty-free license to use any such feedback or suggestions for any purpose without any obligation or compensation to Customer, any Authorized User or other Customer personnel.
Plain English:

Contains "sublicensable" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

You hereby grant Tavus a royalty-free, worldwide, transferable, sublicensable, irrevocable, perpetual license to use or incorporate into the Tavus Platform any suggestions, enhancement requests, recommendations or other feedback provided by you, including your Authorized Users, relating to the Tavus Platform.
Plain English:

Contains "sublicensable" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

You further grant, and you represent and warrant that you have all rights (including intellectual property rights and permissions, as applicable) necessary to grant, to us an irrevocable, perpetual, transferable, sublicensable (through multiple tiers), fully paid, royalty-free, and worldwide right and license to use, copy, store, modify, distribute and display Your Content: (a) to maintain and provide our Service; (b) solely in de-identified form, to improve our products and services (including the Service) and for our other business purposes, such as data analysis, customer research, developing new products or features, and identifying usage trends (and we will own such de-identified data); and (c) to perform such other actions as described in our Privacy Notice or as authorized by you in connection with your use of our Service.
Plain English:

Contains "sublicensable" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

You agree that these rights and licenses are royalty free, fully paid-up, transferable, sub-licensable, assignable, worldwide, perpetual and irrevocable, and include a right for us to make Your Content available to, and pass these rights along to, others, and to otherwise permit access to or disclose Your Content to third parties if we determine such access is necessary to comply with our legal obligations.
Plain English:

Contains "irrevocable" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

By submitting Your Content on or through the Services, you grant Vercel a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, fully paid, sublicensable and transferable license to use, copy, modify, adapt, reproduce, distribute, display, publish, store, perform, and create derivatives of Your Content to provide and improve the Services, develop new products and services, secure and protect the Services and third parties from fraud, abuse, malware, malicious files or content, viruses and the like.
Plain English:

Contains "sublicensable" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

VoiceflowLOWPrivacy Policy
You grant to Voiceflow a nonexclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, irrevocable, sublicensable, and fully paid-up right during the Term to access, collect, use, process, store, disclose and transmit your data to: (i) provide the Services; (ii) improve and enhance the Services and its other offerings; and (iii) produce data, information or other materials that are not identified as relating to a particular individual or company...Voiceflow may use, process, store, disclose and transmit the Aggregated Data for any purpose and without restriction or obligation to you of any kind.
Plain English:

Customers own all conversation designs, prompts, and agent configurations built on Voiceflow. Voiceflow processes these to power conversational AI products.

To provide our Services (such as storing your content in our cloud and sharing the content in the Community Content Hub, as well as maintaining, operating, exploiting or advertising the Hub and any other products or services offered by us, our licensors, partners or related companies), you grant us a non-exclusive, non-transferable, sublicensable, fully paid-up, royalty free, perpetual, unlimited and non-revocable license for the territory of the world.
Plain English:

Contains "sublicensable" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

To the maximum extent permitted by law, by uploading or entering any User Content, you give Wordtune (and those it works with) a nonexclusive, worldwide, royalty-free and fully-paid, transferable and sub-licensable, perpetual, and irrevocable license to copy, store and use your User Content in order to (i) provide the Software and Services; (ii) administer and make improvements to the Software and Services (including, to improve the algorithms underlying the Software and the Services); and (iii) collect and analyze anonymous information.
Plain English:

Contains "irrevocable" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

You grant, an irrevocable, perpetual, transferable, sublicensable, royalty-free, and worldwide right to xAI to use, copy, store, modify, distribute, reproduce, publish, display in public forums, list information regarding, make derivative works of, and aggregate your User Content and derivative works thereof for any purpose, including but not limited: (i) to maintain and provide the Service; (ii) to improve our products and the Service and for our other business purposes, such as data analysis, customer and market research, developing new products or features, or identifying or displaying usage or User Content trends; and (iii) to perform such other actions to enforce these Terms, comply with our Privacy Policy, comply with applicable law, or keep our Service safe.
Plain English:

Contains "sublicensable" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

Training On By Default, Opt-Out Required

37 platforms

Your content trains AI models by default on these platforms. You must actively opt out — the default state is that your work is used for model improvement.

You acknowledge that Inputs and Outputs may be used by the Company to train and improve its AI models, algorithms and related technology, products and services (including for labeling, classification, content moderation and model training purposes).
Plain English:

Users explicitly acknowledge that Inputs and Outputs may be used by Company to train and improve its AI models, algorithms, and related technology, products, and services — including for labeling, cla…

We also don’t train generative AI models on your or your customers’ content unless you’ve submitted the content to the Adobe Stock marketplace.
Plain English:

Adobe General Terms of Use (October 3, 2025) Section 2.2(F) and 4.3: Adobe explicitly does NOT train generative AI models on user content unless the user submits content to the Adobe Stock marketplace…

Amazon BedrockHIGHTerms of Service → Section preamble (Preamble) → Paragraph 197
Neither you nor your End Users will, or will attempt to, extract or derive underlying components, including any model, model parameters, or model weights or reproduce the training data of Amazon Bio Discovery.
Plain English:

AWS does not use customer AI Content to train foundation models by default. Section 50 of the AWS Service Terms (the general AI Services clause) explicitly permits AWS to use AI Content to improve the…

Examples include: delivering AWS hardware, sending communications, processing payments, assessing credit and compliance risks, analyzing data, providing marketing and sales assistance (including advertising and event management), conducting customer relationship management, and providing training.
Plain English:

Amazon Q Business (paid tier) does not appear in AWS Section 50.3's list of services that may use content for training by default. AWS Section 50.3 explicitly lists services (Amazon Comprehend, Lex, P…

Amazon Q DeveloperHIGHTerms of Service → Section preamble (Preamble) → Paragraph 197
Neither you nor your End Users will, or will attempt to, extract or derive underlying components, including any model, model parameters, or model weights or reproduce the training data of Amazon Bio Discovery.
Plain English:

Section 50.13 of AWS Service Terms applies ONLY to Amazon Q Developer Free Tier currently: (1) Amazon Q Content (prompts and responses) may be used to 'develop and improve Amazon Q and its underlying …

Customer hereby grants to AssemblyAI a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to: (a) use and modify the Customer Data for the purposes of providing the Services to Customer; and (b) use, modify reproduce, distribute, display and otherwise exploit the Customer Data for the purposes of maintaining, developing and/or improving the Services, including without limitation, (i) to further develop the Platform or other AssemblyAI products and services, (ii) to perform testing, evaluation, and benchmarking, and (iii) to train AssemblyAI’s artificial intelligence and machine learning models.
Plain English:

Contains "royalty-free" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

(c) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary hereunder, the License excludes the right to, and you shall not be permitted to, reproduce, copy, download or otherwise sell copies of, or files embodying, Your AI Music, permit Your AI Music to be performed or distributed via any digital service provider (e.g., Spotify, Apple Music, etc.), make copies of, distribute, deliver, exhibit, perform, communicate to the public, make available, transmit or otherwise exploit Your AI Music other than to the extent it is synchronized with Your Content in Your Project, or permit Your AI Music to be used by or in any other artificial intelligence service or used to train any artificial intelligence tool, engine or other system.
Plain English:

The Terms explicitly prohibit users from allowing AI Music to be used by or in any other artificial intelligence service, or to train any AI tool, engine, or system. However, the citations do not addr…

You also agree and acknowledge that the User’s Content may be used by us for the purpose of training the artificial intelligence model/engine on which our Platform is built.
Plain English:

Training use is explicitly confirmed. One cited clause states: 'You also agree and acknowledge that the User's Content may be used by us for the purpose of training the artificial intelligence model/e…

For Service improvement (including analytics and machine learning) : We may analyze your activity, content, media uploads and related data in your account to provide and customize the Service, including generating and storing that data as Memories, and to train our algorithms, models and AI products and services using machine learning to develop, improve and provide our Service.
Plain English:

AI training is controlled by user Privacy Settings. By default on free/Pro plans, Canva and trusted partners may use User Content to develop and improve AI-powered features. Users can turn off AI trai…

CapCut AIHIGHTerms of Service
By submitting content or generating assets on CapCut, you grant us a perpetual, worldwide, sublicensable license to use, adapt, and train models on your videos.
Plain English:

CapCut (operated by ByteDance) trains its video, effect, and editing models on all user video clips and prompts by default. No opt-out available.

For information about how we collect and use training information to develop our language models that power ChatGPT and other Services, and your choices with respect to that information, please see this policy as well as this help center article ⁠ (opens in a new window) .
Plain English:

By default, ChatGPT conversations may be used to train and improve OpenAI's models. Users can opt out by disabling "Improve the model for everyone" in Settings → Data Controls. API usage is excluded f…

To develop any products or services that compete with our Services, including to develop or train any artificial intelligence or machine learning algorithms or models or resell the Services.
Plain English:

Anthropic uses inputs/outputs to train models by default; users may opt out through account settings except for feedback submissions and safety-flagged content. Anthropic also collects third-party pub…

To train, develop, and improve the artificial intelligence, machine learning, and models that we use to support our Services.
Plain English:

Windsurf (rebranded from Codeium) uses Autocomplete User Content to train discriminative machine learning models (anonymized, PII removed). Users can opt out via User Settings to prevent autocomplete …

If you want more information about how Cohere trains its models and whether personal information is used to do so, you can read our Model Training Privacy Notice .
Plain English:

API customer data used to improve Cohere Solution by default. Fine-tuning data may be shared with third parties unless restricted by enterprise agreement.

The App lets you do things like (a) transcribe audio, (b) edit voice audio and video by manipulating the text of its transcript, (c) export the edits, (d) fine-tune edits using our waveform editor, (e) collaborate with others, (f) synthesize voice recordings, (g) record your screen and optionally yourself using your webcam, (h) train text to speech AI models based on voice recordings, and (i) use AI tools to edit your audio and video content.
Plain English:

Descript uses content to train models by default unless the user opts out. "Descript may access and use your Input and Output in order to create and operate Descript...including by Descript to train, …

1.5 Documentation: means Licensor's user manuals, handbooks, and guides and other training and supporting materials relating to the Services, which may be provided by Licensor to you either electronically or in hard copy form.
Plain English:

Cognition AI does not train on customer code or task data by default. Enterprise agreements include data isolation commitments.

To develop products or services that compete with our Services, including to develop or train any artificial intelligence, machine learning algorithms, or models, or resell our Services, except as expressly approved by Stability.
Plain English:

Stability AI uses inputs and outputs to train and improve models by default. Users can opt out via the Privacy Center. Enterprise accounts may be linked to organization admins who can view inputs/outp…

“Freshworks Technology” means: (i) the Services, Software, Mobile Apps, Documentation, Freshworks’ APIs, Freshworks’ website(s), and any content published on the Freshworks’ websites, (ii) any Freshworks training materials, support materials, templates, tools, methodologies, and (iii) any modifications or derivative works of the foregoing.
Plain English:

Freshworks' ToS explicitly grants Freshworks a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free right to process Customer Data solely to the extent necessary to provide, maintain, and improve the Freshworks Tec…

We may use your personal information for research and development purposes, including to analyze and improve the Service and our business and to develop new products and services and to train our artificial intelligence models.
Plain English:

Paid/Business plan users: Gamma does not train on customer content. Free plan users without privacy controls enabled: Gamma may use content to train, improve, and refine its models.

You grant GitHub and our Affiliates the right to store, host, archive, parse, display, and make copies of Your Content as necessary to provide, develop, and improve the Service, including by training AI Features, and for the purpose of training, developing, and improving artificial intelligence and machine learning models and technologies of our Affiliates.
Plain English:

Contains "affiliates" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

using automated means to access content from any of our services in violation of the machine-readable instructions on our web pages (for example, robots.txt files that disallow crawling, training, or other activities)
Plain English:

The cached file is Google's general Terms of Service and Privacy Policy (google.com/terms, google.com/privacy). Google states it uses user content 'to train Google's AI models and build products and f…

HiggsfieldHIGHTerms of Service
You grant Higgsfield a worldwide, sublicensable, royalty-free license to host, modify, and train on videos generated through the service.
Plain English:

Higgsfield trains its video models on user prompts and generated video clips by default. No consumer opt-out exists.

You hereby grant to Luma a worldwide, non-exclusive, irrevocable, royalty-free, fully paid right and license (with the right to sublicense through multiple tiers) to use, host, and store Input provided during an active Subscription Term, solely as reasonably necessary to: (1) provide the Services; (2) derive or generate Usage Data or Output; (3) create and compile Aggregated Data; (4) improve the Services and develop new products and services; (5) create, test, improve, train, or otherwise develop the artificial intelligence or machine learning models, systems, architecture, weights, or related technology used by Luma in connection with the Services; or (6) as otherwise required by Laws, agreed to in writing by the parties, or otherwise permitted herein.
Plain English:

Contains "irrevocable" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

For information about how we collect and use training information to develop our language models that power ChatGPT and other Services, and your choices with respect to that information, please see this policy as well as this help center article ⁠ (opens in a new window) .
Plain English:

API usage data is not used to train OpenAI models by default. This is a key difference from consumer ChatGPT.

PicsartMEDTerms of Service
You grant Picsart a license to host, display, and utilize creations for training generative algorithms unless opted out.
Plain English:

Picsart trains its creative models on prompts and outputs by default. Paid Gold subscribers can toggle off model training.

We may share your reusable Public User Content with our AI third-party partners who may use this content for their own commercial purposes, including without limitation, to train and improve their AI algorithms and models or to conduct AI research and development.
Plain English:

Contains "may share your" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

Use or retain any content on the Quillbot Service for the purpose of creating, training, or improving (directly or indirectly) a translation service, product, or platform, or an artificial intelligence detector, or any comparable technologies, including any other machine learning algorithms, machine translation, or paraphrasing system;
Plain English:

QuillBot's ToS explicitly prohibits users from using the service to train AI models: 'use the Services or any Content obtained from the Services to develop, train, or test any machine learning model o…

Scraping or otherwise obtaining content, whether for training or extracting data for machine learning models, reverse-engineering any part of the Service, or for any other purpose.
Plain English:

Replit's ToS explicitly permits training on Public App content: content in Public Apps 'may be used by Replit for improving the Service, including but not limited to developing or training large langu…

SpeechifyHIGHTerms of Service
licenses, rights, consents, releases and permissions to use recordings of their voice to train the Cloning AI and to synthesize and otherwise use their voice for the purposes of synthesizing speech
Plain English:

Speechify uses data 'to improve the features, algorithms, and usability of our Site, Software, and/or Services.' No explicit statement about AI model training on voice or document content found in acc…

To develop products or services that compete with our Services, including to develop or train any artificial intelligence, machine learning algorithms, or models, or resell our Services, except as expressly approved by Stability.
Plain English:

Stability AI uses inputs and outputs to improve services by default, including training models. API customers can opt out via the Stability AI Privacy Center. Output ownership is assigned to the custo…

In addition, if you are on a Hobby plan or trial Pro plan, you agree that we may use Your Content to train our artificial intelligence (" AI ") and machine learning models, and we may share Your Content with third parties for the purpose of developing and improving their products, including training and improving their AI and machine learning models (collectively, " Model Training ").
Plain English:

Contains "may share your" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

WOMBO DreamLOWSection 4 → User Content and Data
You retain all rights to your User Content. You grant WOMBO a worldwide, royalty-free license to host, store, transmit, and process your User Content solely to provide and improve the Services.
Plain English:

User retains all rights to content; WOMBO license limited to providing and improving Services. Model fine-tuning only on anonymized/aggregated data by default — raw content training requires explicit …

Vague or Indefinite Data Retention

157 platforms

These policies use language like “as long as necessary” or “at our discretion” — no firm deletion timeline. Your data may be retained indefinitely.

We store your personal information for no longer than necessary for the purposes for which it was collected, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal or reporting requirements, and in accordance with our legal obligations and legitimate business interests.
Plain English:

Data retention is vague or indefinite — no firm deletion timeline is specified.

We retain personal information we collect from you where we have an ongoing legitimate business need to do so (for example, to provide you with a service you have requested or to comply with applicable legal, tax, or accounting requirements).
Plain English:

Data retention is vague or indefinite — no firm deletion timeline is specified.

We store the personal information we collect as described in this Privacy Notice for as long as you use our Services, or as necessary to fulfill the purpose(s) for which it was collected, provide our Services, resolve disputes, establish legal defenses, conduct audits, pursue legitimate business purposes, enforce our agreements, and comply with applicable laws.
Plain English:

Data retention is vague or indefinite — no firm deletion timeline is specified.

Character.AIHIGHCharacter.AI Privacy Policy → Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide our services and comply with our legal obligations.
Plain English:

Data retention is vague or indefinite — no firm deletion timeline is specified.

We’ll retain your Personal Data for only as long as we need in order to provide our Services to you, or for other legitimate business purposes such as resolving disputes, safety and security reasons, or complying with our legal obligations.
Plain English:

Data retention is vague or indefinite — no firm deletion timeline is specified.

Sourcegraph will retain your information for as long as your account is active or as needed to perform our contractual obligations, provide you services, to comply with tax, legal, and audit obligations, resolve disputes, preserve legal rights, or enforce our agreements.
Plain English:

Data retention is vague or indefinite — no firm deletion timeline is specified.

We retain Personal Data that you provide to us where we have an ongoing legitimate business need to do so (for example, as needed to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes and enforce our agreements).
Plain English:

Data retention is vague or indefinite — no firm deletion timeline is specified.

Anysphere retains your personal data only for as long as necessary to operate the Service effectively and to support legitimate business needs such as legal compliance, safety, dispute resolution, and enforcement of our agreements.
Plain English:

Contains "as long as necessary" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

We retain Personal Data that you provide to us where we have an ongoing legitimate business need to do so (for example, as needed to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes and enforce our agreements).
Plain English:

Data retention is vague or indefinite — no firm deletion timeline is specified.

We’ll retain your Personal Data for only as long as we need in order to provide our Services to you, or for other legitimate business purposes such as resolving disputes, safety and security reasons, or complying with our legal obligations.
Plain English:

Data retention is vague or indefinite — no firm deletion timeline is specified.

Databricks retains the personal information described in this Privacy Notice for as long as you use our Services, as may be required by law (for example, to comply with applicable legal tax or accounting requirements), as necessary for other legitimate business or commercial purposes described in this Privacy Notice (for example, to resolve disputes or enforce our agreements), or as otherwise communicated to you.
Plain English:

Data retention is vague or indefinite — no firm deletion timeline is specified.

Within DeepL Translator Pro, Customer's texts and their translations will be processed as long as necessary for the performance of the Service (as described in Section 3.
Plain English:

Contains "as long as necessary" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

If you wish to delete or deactivate your account, you can delete your Descript account in your account settings ( article here ), but note that we may retain certain information as required by law or for legitimate business purposes.
Plain English:

Contains "for legitimate business purposes" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

Each Party's obligations of non-disclosure with regard to Confidential Information are effective as of the Effective Date and will expire five (5) years after the expiration or termination of this Agreement; provided, however, with respect to any Confidential Information that constitutes a trade secret (as determined under applicable law), such obligations of non-disclosure will survive the termination or expiration of this Agreement for as long as such Confidential Information remains subject to trade secret protection under applicable law.
Plain English:

Data retention is vague or indefinite — no firm deletion timeline is specified.

We store all personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy, or for as long as we are required to do so by law or in order to comply with a regulatory obligation.
Plain English:

Contains "as long as necessary" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

We store the personal information we receive as described in this Privacy Policy for as long as you use our Services or as necessary to fulfill the purpose(s) for which it was collected, provide our Services, resolve disputes, establish legal defenses, conduct audits, pursue legitimate business purposes, enforce our agreements, and/or comply with applicable laws.
Plain English:

Data retention is vague or indefinite — no firm deletion timeline is specified.

We retain personal data for as long as we deem it as reasonably necessary in order to maintain and expand our relationship and provide you with our Services and offerings; in order to comply with our legal and contractual obligations; or to protect ourselves from any potential disputes (i.
Plain English:

Data retention is vague or indefinite — no firm deletion timeline is specified.

H2O.aiLOWH2O.ai Privacy Policy → Data Retention
H2O.ai retains personal information for as long as necessary to provide the services and comply with legal obligations.
Plain English:

Data retention is vague or indefinite — no firm deletion timeline is specified.

Each party’s obligations of non-disclosure with regard to Confidential Information are effective as of the date such Confidential Information is first disclosed to the receiving party and will expire five years thereafter; provided, however, with respect to any Confidential Information that constitutes a trade secret (as determined under applicable law), such obligations of non-disclosure will survive the termination or expiration of this Agreement for as long as such Confidential Information remains subject to trade secret protection under applicable law.
Plain English:

Data retention is vague or indefinite — no firm deletion timeline is specified.

Kilo Code will retain your information for as long as your account is active or as needed to perform our contractual obligations, provide you services through the Services, to comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, preserve legal rights, or enforce our agreements.
Plain English:

Data retention is vague or indefinite — no firm deletion timeline is specified.

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide the Service and fulfill the transactions you have requested, or for other essential purposes such as complying with our legal obligations, maintaining business and financial records, resolving disputes, maintaining security, detecting and preventing fraud and abuse, and enforcing our agreements.
Plain English:

Contains "as long as necessary" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide the Service and fulfill the transactions you have requested, or for other essential purposes such as complying with our legal obligations, maintaining business and financial records, resolving disputes, maintaining security, detecting and preventing fraud and abuse, and enforcing our agreements.
Plain English:

Contains "as long as necessary" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

Data Retention : We may retain your personal data for as long as it is reasonably needed to maintain and expand our relationship and provide you with our Services and offerings; in order to comply with our legal and contractual obligations; or to protect ourselves from any potential disputes (e.
Plain English:

Data retention is vague or indefinite — no firm deletion timeline is specified.

NablaLOWPrivacy Policy → Section preamble (Preamble) → Paragraph 64
We retain your personal data for as long as we need it for the purposes we have collected it for, such as contracting with you for your use of our Services.
Plain English:

Data retention is vague or indefinite — no firm deletion timeline is specified.

We’ll retain your Personal Data for only as long as we need in order to provide our Services to you, or for other legitimate business purposes such as resolving disputes, safety and security reasons, or complying with our legal obligations.
Plain English:

Data retention is vague or indefinite — no firm deletion timeline is specified.

We’ll retain your Personal Data for only as long as we need in order to provide our Services to you, or for other legitimate business purposes such as resolving disputes, safety and security reasons, or complying with our legal obligations.
Plain English:

Data retention is vague or indefinite — no firm deletion timeline is specified.

Otter.ai stores all Personal Information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes set out in this Policy, or for as long as we are required to do so by law or in order to comply with a regulatory obligation.
Plain English:

Contains "as long as necessary" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

We keep the personal data we collect in line with our internal data retention policies for as long as you use our services or as long as is necessary to: (i) fulfil the purpose(s) for which we collected the personal data; (ii) provide and secure our products and services; (iii) resolve disputes, establish legal defenses, enforce our agreements and comply with applicable laws; (iv) conduct audits; and (v) comply with our internal policy requirements.
Plain English:

Data retention is vague or indefinite — no firm deletion timeline is specified.

This license ends one year after you delete your Private User Content or your account is closed (either by you or by us), except (i) to the extent that your Private User Content has been shared with others and they have not deleted it, (ii) that if you are a habitual resident of a Member State of the European Economic Area, we retain a license to maintain a back-up copy of your Private User Content for two years and (iii) that if you are not a habitual resident of a Member State of the European Economic Area, we retain a license to maintain a back-up copy of your Private User Content indefinitely.
Plain English:

Data retention is vague or indefinite — no firm deletion timeline is specified.

Except as otherwise permitted or required by applicable law or regulation, when you use a Course Hero Service, we retain your personal information for as long as that Course Hero Services account remains open with us, and for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes we collected it for.
Plain English:

Data retention is vague or indefinite — no firm deletion timeline is specified.

Resemble AIMEDPrivacy Policy
Resemble AI retains biometric/sensory data as long as needed to provide the contracted services
Plain English:

Data retention is vague or indefinite — no firm deletion timeline is specified.

We will retain your information for only as long as necessary to provide the Service and for the other legitimate business purposes set out in this Policy such as safety, security, compliance, and dispute resolution.
Plain English:

Contains "as long as necessary" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

Salesforce Einstein AIMEDPrivacy Policy → Section preamble (Preamble) → Paragraph 135
We may retain your Personal Data for a period of time consistent with the original purpose of collection (see Section 5 above) or as long as required to fulfill our legal and/or regulatory obligations.
Plain English:

Data retention is vague or indefinite — no firm deletion timeline is specified.

Salesforce Einstein PlatformLOWPrivacy Policy → Section preamble (Preamble) → Paragraph 135
We may retain your Personal Data for a period of time consistent with the original purpose of collection (see Section 5 above) or as long as required to fulfill our legal and/or regulatory obligations.
Plain English:

Data retention is vague or indefinite — no firm deletion timeline is specified.

We’ll retain your Personal Data for only as long as we need in order to provide our Services to you, or for other legitimate business purposes such as resolving disputes, safety and security reasons, or complying with our legal obligations.
Plain English:

Data retention is vague or indefinite — no firm deletion timeline is specified.

We retain information we collect from you where we have an ongoing legitimate business need to do so (for example, to provide you with a service you have requested or to comply with applicable legal, tax or accounting requirements).
Plain English:

Data retention is vague or indefinite — no firm deletion timeline is specified.

Unless otherwise stated in this Privacy Policy, we retain your personal information (i) for as long as you maintain an account with us, (ii) until we receive a valid request to delete the information, in which case we will delete or anonymize the information after receiving the request, (iii) until we no longer need the information to fulfill the purposes for which we collected it, or (iv) until the information is no longer needed for a service provider’s or contractor’s operational purpose(s).
Plain English:

Data retention is vague or indefinite — no firm deletion timeline is specified.

We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which we collected it, including for  the purposes of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements, to establish or defend legal claims, or  for the ‘Compliance and protection’ purposes outlined above.
Plain English:

Contains "as long as necessary" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

When you purchase Subscription Services, you expressly acknowledge and agree that: (1) we and/or our third-party payment processors are authorized to charge you at the beginning of each Subscription Term the Subscription Fees for your Subscription Services identified when you sign-up, any applicable taxes, and any other charges you may incur in connection with your purchase and use of the Subscription Services, subject to adjustment in accordance with the terms and conditions of this Agreement, for as long as your subscription continues; and (2) your subscription is continuous until you cancel it or the Subscription Services or your subscription to the Subscription Services is suspended, discontinued or terminated in accordance with this Agreement.
Plain English:

Data retention is vague or indefinite — no firm deletion timeline is specified.

When we have no ongoing legitimate business need to process your personal information, we will either delete or anonymize such information, or, if this is not possible (for example, because your personal information has been stored in backup archives), then we will securely store your personal information and isolate it from any further processing until deletion is possible.
Plain English:

Data retention is vague or indefinite — no firm deletion timeline is specified.

We retain Personal Data about you for as long as necessary to provide you with our Services or to perform our business or commercial purposes for collecting your Personal Data.
Plain English:

Contains "as long as necessary" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

We will retain your personal data only for as long as your account is active, or as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy — ensuring seamless autonomous marketing execution.
Plain English:

Data retention is vague or indefinite — no firm deletion timeline is specified.

We retain your information for the minimum necessary period to fulfill our legal and contractual obligations, develop our Sites and Services, resolve disputes, enforce our rights, for legitimate business purposes, such as tax or accounting requirements, as described in this Notice and as recommended by industry standards.
Plain English:

Contains "for legitimate business purposes" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

VoiceflowLOWPrivacy Policy
Personal Information we process on behalf of our customers or collect directly from our customers for as long as needed to provide Service to our customers
Plain English:

Data retention is vague or indefinite — no firm deletion timeline is specified.

Upon your purchase of or access to Voicemod Content (free or PRO license) and payment of any applicable fees (including applicable taxes), Voicemod grants you a non-exclusive right to view, use and display such Content (for content available under subscription only for as long as your subscription remains active), solely through Voicemod Tools and Products, and solely for your personal, non-commercial use (except for the monetization generated by content creators through social networks and social media in accordance with these Terms).
Plain English:

Data retention is vague or indefinite — no firm deletion timeline is specified.

Webflow will retain Personal Information we process on your behalf for as long as necessary to provide the Platform to you, subject to our compliance with this Policy, or as required or permitted under applicable law.
Plain English:

Contains "as long as necessary" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

Retaining your personal information. We keep your personal information for as long as we have a legitimate business need to do so (for example, to provide you with a service you have requested or to comply with applicable legal, tax, or accounting requirements).
Plain English:

Data retention is vague or indefinite — no firm deletion timeline is specified.

User Data Shared With Third-Party AI Providers

47 platforms

These platforms disclose that your conversation data, prompts, or interactions may be sent to third-party AI providers — companies beyond the one you signed up with.

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless OmniSale GMBH, along with its parent company, subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, directors, shareholders, agents, attorneys, employees, partners, licensors, and other representatives, from any claim or demand—including reasonable attorneys' fees—made by any third party due to or arising out of, or in connection with: (i) content you submit, post, transmit, or otherwise make available through the Service; (ii) your use of or access to the Service; (iii) your connection to the Service; (iv) your violation of the Terms of Service (TOS); (v) your violation of any rights of another party; and (vi) any taxes arising in connection with your purchase or use of the Service in any jurisdiction, domestic or otherwise, including but not limited to sales and use tax.
Plain English:

Contains "third party" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

You acknowledge and agree that the Service uses, integrates, or is hosted on certain technology that is provided or made available by third parties (“ Third Party Technology ”), including large language model artificial intelligence algorithms (each an “ LLM ”), and that Your Content will be shared with such third parties in order to provide the Service and the features and functionality thereof.
Plain English:

Contains "third parties" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

Bolt.new (StackBlitz)MEDPrivacy Policy
Bolt relies on third-party AI service providers to deliver certain AI Features. These providers process AI Inputs solely to provide services to Bolt and are subject to contractual confidentiality and data protection obligations.
Plain English:

Your conversation data may be passed to third-party AI providers outside the platform you're using.

Canva Magic StudioHIGHPrivacy Policy
Your Privacy Settings allow you to control whether your general usage data and/or User Content can improve AI-powered features, which Canva and its trusted partners may use to develop and improve AI-powered features if this is consistent with your Privacy Settings.
Plain English:

Your conversation data may be passed to third-party AI providers outside the platform you're using.

If you are a business or organization, to the extent permitted by law, you will indemnify and hold harmless us, our affiliates, and our personnel, from and against any costs, losses, liabilities, and expenses (including attorneys’ fees) from third party claims arising out of or relating to your use of the Services and Content or any violation of these Terms.
Plain English:

Contains "third party" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

modifying, copying, distributing, downloading, scraping or transmitting in any form or by any means, in whole or in part, any content from the Services, including without limitation uploading, ingesting, or otherwise incorporating Chegg Content into third party artificial intelligence, large language model, or other machine learning technologies;
Plain English:

Contains "third party" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

Cohere APIHIGHCohere Privacy Policy → Third Party Sharing
We may share API Data and finetuning data with third-party service providers and partners to help us improve our models and services.
Plain English:

Your conversation data may be passed to third-party AI providers outside the platform you're using.

Cohere CoralHIGHCohere Privacy Policy → Third Party Sharing
We may share API Data and finetuning data with third-party service providers and partners to help us improve our models and services.
Plain English:

Your conversation data may be passed to third-party AI providers outside the platform you're using.

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold us harmless, including our subsidiaries, affiliates, and all of our respective officers, agents, partners, employees and independent contractors from and against any loss, damage, liability, claim, or demand, including reasonable attorneys’ fees and expenses, made by any third party due to or arising out of: (1) use of the Website; (2) breach of these Terms of Use; (3) any breach of your representations and warranties set forth in these Terms of Use; (4) your violation of the rights of a third party, including but not limited to intellectual property rights; or (5) any overt harmful act toward any other user of the Website with whom you connected via the Website.
Plain English:

Contains "third party" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

If you are a business or organization, to the extent permitted by law, you will indemnify and hold harmless us, our affiliates, and our personnel, from and against any costs, losses, liabilities, and expenses (including attorneys’ fees) from third party claims arising out of or relating to your use of the Services and Content or any violation of these Terms.
Plain English:

Contains "third party" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

Google GeminiMEDSection 'Information Google collects
We may collect information about you from trusted partners...to help train Google's AI models and build products and features like Google Translate, Gemini Apps, and Cloud AI capabilities.
Plain English:

Your conversation data may be passed to third-party AI providers outside the platform you're using.

Google Gemini APIMEDSection 'Information Google collects
We may collect information about you from trusted partners...to help train Google's AI models and build products and features like Google Translate, Gemini Apps, and Cloud AI capabilities.
Plain English:

Your conversation data may be passed to third-party AI providers outside the platform you're using.

Google VeoMEDSection 'Information Google collects
We may collect information about you from trusted partners...to help train Google's AI models and build products and features like Google Translate, Gemini Apps, and Cloud AI capabilities.
Plain English:

Your conversation data may be passed to third-party AI providers outside the platform you're using.

To the extent permitted by law, you will indemnify and hold us harmless, our affiliates, and our personnel, from and against any costs, losses, liabilities, and expenses (including attorneys’ fees) from third party claims arising out of or relating to your use of the Services and Assets or any violation of these Terms.
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Contains "third party" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

NotebookLM (Google)MEDSection 'Information Google collects
We may collect information about you from trusted partners...to help train Google's AI models and build products and features like Google Translate, Gemini Apps, and Cloud AI capabilities.
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Your conversation data may be passed to third-party AI providers outside the platform you're using.

Notion AILOW12. Additional information for California residents
Our use of third-party online advertising services, which are described in detail above, may result in the disclosure of online identifiers (e.g., cookie data, IP addresses, device identifiers, and usage information) in a way that may be considered a 'sale' or 'sharing' under the CCPA.
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Your conversation data may be passed to third-party AI providers outside the platform you're using.

If you are a business or organization, to the extent permitted by law, you will indemnify and hold harmless us, our affiliates, and our personnel, from and against any costs, losses, liabilities, and expenses (including attorneys’ fees) from third party claims arising out of or relating to your use of the Services and Content or any violation of these Terms.
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Contains "third party" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

If you are a business or organization, to the extent permitted by law, you will indemnify and hold harmless us, our affiliates, and our personnel, from and against any costs, losses, liabilities, and expenses (including attorneys’ fees) from third party claims arising out of or relating to your use of the Services and Content or any violation of these Terms.
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Contains "third party" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

Socratic (Google)MEDSection 'Information Google collects
We may collect information about you from trusted partners...to help train Google's AI models and build products and features like Google Translate, Gemini Apps, and Cloud AI capabilities.
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Your conversation data may be passed to third-party AI providers outside the platform you're using.

If you are a business or organization, to the extent permitted by law, you will indemnify and hold harmless us, our affiliates, and our personnel, from and against any costs, losses, liabilities, and expenses (including attorneys’ fees) from third party claims arising out of or relating to your use of the Services and Content or any violation of these Terms.
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Contains "third party" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

(3) When provision or disclosure is required for cooperation with an authority or institution of the national or local government, and any other third party entrusted by them, in executing the affairs required by laws and regulations, and obtaining your consent could impede the execution of said affairs
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Contains "third party" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

Sourcegraph CodyLOWSection 'Amp Free Mode
Amp Free Mode is supported by advertising. We use automated keyword searches on your prompts and context to identify relevant ads. We share only aggregated results with advertisers — not your personal data or prompts.
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Your conversation data may be passed to third-party AI providers outside the platform you're using.

transfers your personal information to a third party acting as an agent on its behalf, it shall remain liable under the DPF Principles if its agent processes such personal information in a manner inconsistent with the DPF Principles (unless Sprout Social Inc is not responsible for the event giving rise to the damage).
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Contains "third party" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

You agree to indemnify and hold the Operator and its affiliates, directors, officers, employees, agents, suppliers and licensors harmless from and against any liabilities, losses, damages or costs, including reasonable attorneys' fees, incurred in connection with or arising from any third party allegations, claims, actions, disputes, or demands asserted against any of them as a result of or relating to your Content, your use of the Website and Services or any willful misconduct on your part.
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Contains "third party" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

SunoHIGHSuno Privacy Policy → Third Party Sharing
We may share certain user information with third-party service providers who assist us in operating and improving the Service, subject to confidentiality obligations.
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Your conversation data may be passed to third-party AI providers outside the platform you're using.

Further, in accordance with the below section titled “Our Indemnification of Customer,” we will defend and indemnify Customer for any Claims Against Customer that constitute third party copyright infringement claims arising from our creation or development of any artificial intelligence components of the Services.
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Contains "third party" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

Information from third party sources: To provide the Services, we collect information from the web, by obtaining data from third party indexes directly or via third parties.
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Contains "third parties" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

Cookies and other similar technologies (e.g., web beacons, flash cookies, pixels, SDKs, etc.) that we and our service providers and business partners use to provide certain features and functionalities, including to measure and analyze how you use the Services, including which pages you view most often and how you interact with content; enhance your experience using the Services; improve the Services; provide you with advertising; and promote the Services on other websites and apps.
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Contains "service providers" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

Without limiting the foregoing, to the maximum extent permitted under applicable law, the Company and its parents, affiliates, related companies, officers, directors, employees, agents, representatives, partners and licensors (collectively, the “ Company Entities ”) DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR NON-INFRINGEMENT.
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Contains "affiliates" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

Subject to the terms of this Agreement, if a third party asserts a claim against us asserting that your Customer Data or your use of the Services in violation of this Agreement violates that third-party's patent, trade secret or copyright rights, or otherwise harms the third party ("Claim"), you will, at your own expense: (a) defend or settle the Claim; and (b) indemnify us for any damages finally awarded against us based on the Claim.
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Contains "third party" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

For Hobby and Pro plan users, subject to your data preferences in your team settings, we may disclose de-identified information (including de-identified AI Product Information) to AI business partners for their product improvement and development, including training and improving AI and machine learning models, with the ultimate purpose of improving the Vercel Services you use.
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Contains "we may disclose" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

You.comHIGHPrivacy Policy → How We Use the Information We Collect
To the extent we transfer any data to our third-party AI providers, it is solely data which our users have represented they have the right to transfer, and to which transfer our users consent.
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Your conversation data may be passed to third-party AI providers outside the platform you're using.

(d) Zapier’s Indemnification Obligations : If you are a paying subscriber to the Service, Zapier will defend you against any third-party claim brought against you alleging that the use of such paid Service as permitted hereunder infringes any trade secret, United States patent, copyright, or trademark right of a third party, and Zapier shall pay all costs and damages finally awarded against you by a court of competent jurisdiction as a result of any such claim; provided that you (i) promptly give written notice thereof to Zapier; (ii) give Zapier sole control of the defense and settlement of the claim; and (iii) provide to Zapier all reasonable assistance.
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Contains "third party" — review carefully before relying on this clause.

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