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This provision establishes that continued use of the service after a 30-day notice period counts as consent to new terms, which means users who do not actively monitor for changes and act before the deadline may find themselves bound by terms they did not expressly review.
Interpretive note: Whether 'continued use as acceptance' satisfies EU consumer contract modification requirements varies by member state; some jurisdictions may require affirmative consent for material changes.
The agreement states that content submitted to OpenAI services may be used to provide and improve services, which may include AI model training depending on applicable settings and account type. European users retain GDPR-based rights to access, correct, and delete personal data held by OpenAI, and the EU contracting entity is OpenAI Ireland Limited. You can exercise data subject rights including deletion and data export through OpenAI's privacy request portal at https://privacy.openai.com.
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"We may update these Terms from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by posting a notice on our website or sending you an email at least 30 days before the changes take effect. Your continued use of the Services after the changes take effect constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms. If you do not agree with the changes, you must stop using the Services before the effective date.— Excerpt from OpenAI's OpenAI EU Terms of Use
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This provision establishes that continued use of the service after a 30-day notice period counts as consent to new terms, which means users who do not actively monitor for changes and act before the deadline may find themselves bound by terms they did not expressly review.
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