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The clause establishes a conditional data use authorization tied to an explicit user configuration choice. Disabling Privacy Mode serves as the operational trigger that permits model training use of code-related data; Privacy Mode remaining enabled restricts this use.
Users who disable Privacy Mode accept that their code data and editor actions will be collected and used to train Cursor's AI models. Users who maintain Privacy Mode enabled operate under different data handling terms that restrict this training use.
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"If you choose to turn off "Privacy Mode": we may use and store codebase data, prompts, editor actions, code snippets, and other code data and actions to improve our AI features and train our models.— Excerpt from Cursor's Cursor Data Use & Privacy Overview
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The clause establishes a conditional data use authorization tied to an explicit user configuration choice. Disabling Privacy Mode serves as the operational trigger that permits model training use of code-related data; Privacy Mode remaining enabled restricts this use.
Users who disable Privacy Mode accept that their code data and editor actions will be collected and used to train Cursor's AI models. Users who maintain Privacy Mode enabled operate under different data handling terms that restrict this training use.
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