The policy states that user-submitted prompts and generated images may be used by Leonardo AI to train and improve its AI models, with an opt-out available by contacting the company's privacy team.
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This provision establishes a default-on data practice in which user-submitted creative prompts and generated outputs are authorized for use in AI model training; the opt-out mechanism places the procedural burden on users to contact the company rather than providing an in-platform toggle.
Interpretive note: The exact wording of the opt-out mechanism and the lawful basis asserted for AI training use under GDPR are not fully detailed in the publicly available policy text, creating interpretive uncertainty regarding GDPR compliance.
Under this clause, prompts and generated images submitted by users are authorized for AI model training by default. Users who do not contact privacy@leonardo.ai to opt out will have their content used for this purpose as stated in the terms.
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"We may use the content you generate, upload, or submit through our Services, including prompts and generated images, to train, improve, and develop our AI models and Services. If you do not want your content used for this purpose, you may opt out by contacting us at privacy@leonardo.ai.Excerpt from Leonardo AI's Privacy Policy
REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: This provision implicates GDPR Article 6 (lawful basis for processing) and Article 13/14 (transparency obligations) for EU/EEA users, as the use of personal data embedded in prompts for model training requires a clearly …
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This provision establishes a default-on data practice in which user-submitted creative prompts and generated outputs are authorized for use in AI model training; the opt-out mechanism places the procedural burden on users to contact the company rather than providing an in-platform toggle.
Under this clause, prompts and generated images submitted by users are authorized for AI model training by default. Users who do not contact privacy@leonardo.ai to opt out will have their content used for this purpose as stated in the terms.
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