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The clause creates a broad operational authorization for OpenAI to incorporate user content into service development and model improvement processes, while preserving user ownership and providing a mechanism to restrict training-specific uses.
Users authorize OpenAI to use their submitted content for service provision and improvement by default upon submission. Users who wish to restrict use of their content for model training may opt out through their account settings, after which the license applies to other specified service functions but not to training operations.
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After registration, you may create, upload or transmit files, documents, videos, images, data or information as part of your use of the Service (collectively, "User Content"). This includes any inputs you provide to our AI-powered support tools and outputs generated in response to your inputs. User ...
engage in any of the foregoing in connection with any use, creation, development, modification, prompting, fine-tuning, training, testing, benchmarking or validation of any artificial intelligence or machine learning tool, model, system, algorithm, product or other technology ("AI Tool").
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"By using our Services, you provide us with information, including your inputs and how you interact with the Services ("Your Content"). You retain whatever rights you have in Your Content. By submitting Your Content to our Services, you grant OpenAI a license to use Your Content to provide, maintain, develop, and improve our Services. If you do not want OpenAI to use your Content to train models that improve our Services, you can opt out in your account settings.— Excerpt from OpenAI's OpenAI Business Terms
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The clause creates a broad operational authorization for OpenAI to incorporate user content into service development and model improvement processes, while preserving user ownership and providing a mechanism to restrict training-specific uses.
Users authorize OpenAI to use their submitted content for service provision and improvement by default upon submission. Users who wish to restrict use of their content for model training may opt out through their account settings, after which the license applies to other specified service functions but not to training operations.
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