If you use Afterpay's AI features, you give Afterpay a permanent, worldwide license to use, modify, republish, and sub-license anything you type in or any content the AI generates for you, for any purpose, even after you stop using the service.
This analysis describes what Afterpay's agreement states, permits, or reserves. It does not constitute a legal determination about enforceability. Regulatory applicability and practical outcomes may vary by jurisdiction, enforcement context, and individual circumstances. Read our methodology
This is a very broad license grant that is permanent and irrevocable, meaning Afterpay can continue to use your AI inputs and outputs indefinitely even if you delete your account, and can transfer that right to subsidiaries and successors.
Any content you submit to Afterpay's AI tools, including prompts and generated outputs, can be used by Afterpay and its affiliates for any purpose including promotion and product development, permanently and without additional compensation, even after you close your account.
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we may closely review accounts that offer the following services, products, or content: Online trading, day trading tips, and stock market related content
Paid Subscribers can select whether Content is public or private.
If Your Content is prohibited under the laws of any jurisdiction where our Services are available, we may remove it even if it is not illegal in your location.
"As between you and Afterpay, to the extent permitted by law and subject to the applicable terms, you own your AI Content. You grant us and our subsidiaries, affiliates, and successors a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, fully paid, transferable, irrevocable, perpetual, and sub-licensable right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, prepare derivative works of, distribute, publicly perform, and publicly display your AI Content throughout the world in any media for any reason, including to provide, promote, and/or incorporate into the AI Products. You retain all rights in your Inputs and Outputs, subject to the rights you granted to us in these terms.Excerpt from Afterpay's Terms of Service
(1) REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: The AI content license grant may engage state comprehensive privacy laws, particularly the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and its amendments under CPRA, which provide consumers rights to limit the use of …
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This is a very broad license grant that is permanent and irrevocable, meaning Afterpay can continue to use your AI inputs and outputs indefinitely even if you delete your account, and can transfer that right to subsidiaries and successors.
Any content you submit to Afterpay's AI tools, including prompts and generated outputs, can be used by Afterpay and its affiliates for any purpose including promotion and product development, permanently and without additional compensation, even after you close your account.
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