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Exclusive ownership retained by the Customer means LangChain cannot claim ownership rights over Customer Data or Customer Confidential Information.
The updated terms introduce a new deployment architecture option (BYOC) alongside existing Cloud and Hybrid options, giving customers more control over infrastructure placement. LangChain's explicit commitment to not use customer data for large language model training now has clear written language in the Terms, whereas the prior version only referenced 'products' generically. However, the expanded non-warranty clause now states the platform is not warranted to be 'accurate' or 'complete,' which broadens the disclaimers of liability. Customers should review which deployment option aligns with their infrastructure and compliance requirements.
View change record →LangChain cannot assert ownership over your data or confidential information; ownership stays with you, your users, or your licensors.
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"As between Customer and LangChain, Customer Data and Customer Confidential Information are and will remain owned exclusively by Customer, the User, or their licensors, as applicable.Excerpt from LangChain's Terms of Service
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Exclusive ownership retained by the Customer means LangChain cannot claim ownership rights over Customer Data or Customer Confidential Information.
LangChain cannot assert ownership over your data or confidential information; ownership stays with you, your users, or your licensors.
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