Change record
CA-X-004884
Midjourney Privacy Policy
Entity
Date detected
September 5, 2026
Effective date
September 3, 2026
Severity
Direction
Neutral
Taxonomy
Disclosure requirement change
Changes
+15 sentences added · −2 sentences removed · 78 sentences modified

Impact Summary

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Medium Neutral for users
Affected users
All users EU users California residents

Midjourney expanded its privacy policy to provide more detailed disclosure of data collection practices and uses. The updated policy explicitly lists additional categories of personal data collected, including prompts, contact information, organizational data, device identifiers, and data from third parties. The policy also clarifies that data may be collected through training machine learning algorithms and specifies new uses such as managing customer requests, conducting business transfers, and marketing purposes, while adding a reference to a separate Cookie Policy.

1 obligation expanded

Consumers: Midjourney now explicitly tells you what types of data it collects, including the text and images in your prompts and information about your device.

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What this means for you

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The updated policy explicitly discloses that Midjourney collects and uses a broader range of personal data than previously detailed, including the text and images in your prompts, your contact information, device identifiers, and data from third parties. The policy now states that this data may be used for AI training, marketing, business transfers, and other purposes. The policy also clarifies that cookies and tracking technologies are used for marketing and advertising with your consent where applicable. You can review Midjourney's Cookie Policy for additional details on tracking practices.

What you can do

→ Review the updated privacy policy to understand what data Midjourney collects, including prompts and device identifiers.

→ Review Midjourney's Cookie Policy to understand tracking practices and available consent or opt-out options.

→ Assess whether the disclosed data uses, including AI training and marketing, align with your comfort level before providing additional personal data.

Key Clauses Affected

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Data collection scope

Policy now explicitly covers data collected through AI training, third-party sources, and specifies categories including prompts, device identifiers, and contact information.

Use of personal data

Expanded uses now include AI training, marketing and advertising with consent, business transfers, and managing customer requests.

Cookies and tracking

Policy now explicitly states cookies and tracking technologies are used for marketing and advertising with user consent where applicable, with reference to separate Cookie Policy.

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Evidence Verification

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Previous Version
8e951fca7168ed488d1fa2b20c24075d0fe1e9d61a63d2a862af2c341f613a00
September 3, 2026 00:21 UTC
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Current Version
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September 5, 2026 00:17 UTC
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Change Detected
September 5, 2026 00:17 UTC
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Analysis Methodology
Record history

Wording edits to this record that do not change what it claims. Changes to a claim are published as corrections.

2026-10-11 · Feed summary edited · summary regenerated by summarize_events
Previous text
Expanded personal data collection categories and clarified data use purposes including purchase processing, marketing, and event-related activities.
2026-10-11 · Impact summary edited · summary regenerated by summarize_events
Previous text
The updated policy explicitly discloses a broader range of personal data that Midjourney collects, including credit card information, location data, device identifiers, organizational information, and data from third-party sources. The revised terms also clarify expanded purposes for using this data, including purchase and subscription processing, marketing communications, event-related activities, and business analytics. The policy states that cookies and tracking technologies are used for marketing and advertising purposes where consent is obtained. You can review Midjourney's Cookie Policy for additional details about tracking technology use and manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.
2026-10-11 · Summary edited · summary regenerated by summarize_events
Previous text
Midjourney's privacy policy, updated in an update detected on September 5, 2026, expands the definition of personal data collected and clarifies how that data is used across multiple categories. The updated policy now explicitly lists additional data types including credit card information, organizational data, contact details, and data collected through third-party sources and tracking technologies. The revised language also reorganizes and expands the purposes for which Midjourney uses personal data, adding explicit language about purchase completion, subscription management, and event-related marketing, while maintaining existing purposes for service improvement, communications, and business transfers.
2026-10-07 · Change line edited · change line rewritten to the 2026-10-07 template: no detection date, no sentence counts
Previous text
Midjourney updated their Midjourney Data Retention & Privacy FAQ on September 05, 2026. Change detected: 15 sentence(s) added, 2 sentence(s) removed, 78 sentence(s) modified. Document contained 147 sentences after update.
Citation Record
Entity: Midjourney
Document: Midjourney Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-X-004884
Version: CA-V-006422
Captured: 2026-09-05 00:17:27 UTC
URL: https://conductatlas.com/change/2026-09-05-midjourney-midjourney-privacy-policy-4884/
Accessed: Oct. 18, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Institutional Analysis

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Assessment

Midjourney substantially expanded the specificity and scope of its privacy disclosures without materially changing the underlying data practices. The updated policy now explicitly lists personal data categories (prompts, device identifiers, contact information, organizational data, third-party …

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Document
Midjourney Privacy Policy
Entity
Midjourney
Captured
September 5, 2026
Source URL
https://docs.midjourney.com/hc/en-us/articles/32083472637453-Privacy-Policy
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