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AI Model Training Data License

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Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

The provision establishes the operational scope of data utilization within the service delivery model. It defines what uses of submitted content fall within the authorized scope of the agreement and shapes the data practices governing the service.

Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
3
Months Monitored
Apr 3, 2026
First Seen
Apr 3, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 381 other provisions on other platforms.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Users grant OpenAI a license to use their submissions for AI training purposes as a condition of service use. The provision applies to content provided during service interactions unless the user opts out through available mechanisms.

How other platforms handle this

Walmart Medium

We collect information about you when you shop in our stores, including through store cameras, loyalty programs, payment processing systems, and other in-store technologies. This information is used to improve store operations, loss prevention, and marketing.

LinkedIn Medium

We target (and measure the performance of) ads to Members, Visitors and others both on and off our Services directly or through a variety of partners, using the following data, whether separately or combined: Data from advertising technologies on and off our Services, like web beacons, pixels, ad ta...

Fiverr Medium

We may de-identify or aggregate your personal information so that it can no longer reasonably identify you, and use such de-identified or aggregated data for any purpose, including sharing with third parties for research, analytics, and marketing purposes, without restriction.

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Applicable regulations

EU AI Act
European Union
BIPA
Illinois, USA
CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
Colorado AI Act
US-CO
CAN-SPAM
United States Federal
ePrivacy Directive
European Union
EU AI Act - High Risk Provisions
EU
FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal
GDPR
European Union
UK GDPR
United Kingdom

Provision details

Document information
Document
OpenAI Terms of Use
Entity
OpenAI
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
March 10, 2026
Last verified
May 12, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-000072
Document ID
CA-D-00009
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
6ae7df627f8ff0f0434212dde1986e4d1bfced272b18d29c3cea01e80cf3dbb0
Analysis generated
March 10, 2026 03:23 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: OpenAI
Document: OpenAI Terms of Use
Record ID: CA-P-000072
Captured: 2026-03-10 03:23:22 UTC
SHA-256: 6ae7df627f8ff0f0…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/openai/openai-terms-of-use/ai-model-training-data-license/
Accessed: July 4, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
High
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does OpenAI's AI Model Training Data License clause do?

The provision establishes the operational scope of data utilization within the service delivery model. It defines what uses of submitted content fall within the authorized scope of the agreement and shapes the data practices governing the service.

How does this clause affect you?

Users grant OpenAI a license to use their submissions for AI training purposes as a condition of service use. The provision applies to content provided during service interactions unless the user opts out through available mechanisms.

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