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User-submitted content may be used to train Anthropic's AI models by default, and avoiding this requires an affirmative opt-out action by the user.
Interpretive note: The opt-out applies only to training; the excerpt does not make clear whether the opt-out covers all training uses or only some. The other stated purposes (provide, maintain, improve, develop other products) have no opt-out mechanism stated.
Users' submitted Materials are used for model training unless they actively opt out through account settings; no opt-out is available for other stated uses such as providing and improving the Services.
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User-submitted content may be used to train Anthropic's AI models by default, and avoiding this requires an affirmative opt-out action by the user.
Users' submitted Materials are used for model training unless they actively opt out through account settings; no opt-out is available for other stated uses such as providing and improving the Services.
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