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The terms authorize OpenAI to use input content for model training by default, which means conversation data including any personal or sensitive information in prompts may be used for AI development unless users actively opt out.
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This provision authorizes OpenAI to use the content users submit, including prompts and conversation data, to train and improve its AI models by default; users must affirmatively opt out through account settings to prevent this use.
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"By using our Services, you grant OpenAI a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, modify, distribute, and create derivative works from your content for the purpose of operating, improving, and developing our Services and models. You may opt out of having your content used to train our models by adjusting your account settings.Excerpt from OpenAI's Terms of Use
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The terms authorize OpenAI to use input content for model training by default, which means conversation data including any personal or sensitive information in prompts may be used for AI development unless users actively opt out.
This provision authorizes OpenAI to use the content users submit, including prompts and conversation data, to train and improve its AI models by default; users must affirmatively opt out through account settings to prevent this use.
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