Everything you create on Midjourney is visible to other users unless you pay for a plan that includes Stealth Mode and turn it on yourself.
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The policy states that generated images are public by default, meaning any image you produce, along with the prompts associated with it, may be visible to other platform users unless you take affirmative steps to upgrade your subscription and enable Stealth Mode.
The updated policy explicitly discloses a broader range of personal data that Midjourney collects, including credit card information, location data, device identifiers, organizational information, and data from third-party sources. The revised terms also clarify expanded purposes for using this data, including purchase and subscription processing, marketing communications, event-related activities, and business analytics. The policy states that cookies and tracking technologies are used for marketing and advertising purposes where consent is obtained. You can review Midjourney's Cookie Policy for additional details about tracking technology use and manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.
View change record →Under this provision, generated images and associated prompts are accessible to other Midjourney users unless you subscribe to a qualifying paid plan and actively enable Stealth Mode; users on free or lower-tier plans have no mechanism to make their generated content private.
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"Please note that the images you create using the Services are viewable by and available to other users of the platform by default. If you do not want your images to be publicly available, you must subscribe to a plan that supports the Stealth Mode feature and enable Stealth Mode when generating images.Excerpt from Midjourney's Data Retention & Privacy FAQ
REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: This provision implicates GDPR transparency requirements (Articles 13 and 14) regarding how personal data embedded in images or prompts is made accessible to third parties.
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The policy states that generated images are public by default, meaning any image you produce, along with the prompts associated with it, may be visible to other platform users unless you take affirmative steps to upgrade your subscription and enable Stealth Mode.
Under this provision, generated images and associated prompts are accessible to other Midjourney users unless you subscribe to a qualifying paid plan and actively enable Stealth Mode; users on free or lower-tier plans have no mechanism to make their generated content private.
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