7 Total
1 High severity
6 Medium severity
0 Low severity
Summary

This privacy policy establishes Stability AI's data collection and processing practices for users of its image and content generation services, including DreamStudio and the Stability AI API. The policy authorizes collection of account details, device information, usage activity, payment data, and user-generated prompts and outputs, with authorization to use this data for product improvement, AI model training, and marketing purposes. Users in the UK, EU, and California are granted specific rights to request access, deletion, correction, and portability of their personal data through privacy@stability.ai.

Technical / Legal Breakdown

This document is Stability AI's privacy policy governing the collection, use, storage, and disclosure of personal data from users of its AI products and services, including the Stability AI API, DreamStudio, and related platforms; the policy cites compliance with GDPR (for UK and EU users), CCPA (for California residents), and references lawful bases including consent, legitimate interests, and contractual necessity. The agreement states that Stability AI collects identifiers, device and usage data, payment information, and user-generated content (including prompts and outputs), and the terms authorize use of this data for product improvement, safety research, fraud prevention, marketing, and sharing with service providers, analytics partners, and third parties in the context of business transfers. The policy permits retention of personal data for as long as necessary for stated purposes and reserves the right to use input data to train and improve AI models, which is an operationally significant provision for users of generative AI services; the agreement asserts broad data use rights, though applicable law in certain jurisdictions may constrain how these are exercised in practice. The policy engages GDPR and UK GDPR for European and UK users, CCPA for California residents, and the EU AI Act framework may be relevant given the nature of Stability AI's products; enforcement authorities include the UK Information Commissioner's Office (ICO), EU data protection authorities, and the California Attorney General. Material compliance considerations include the adequacy of consent mechanisms for AI training data use, cross-border data transfer safeguards, and the sufficiency of user rights mechanisms provided under the policy.

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Mapped Governance Frameworks

CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
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Connecticut Data Privacy Act Amendments
US-CT
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CAN-SPAM
United States Federal
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FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal
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GDPR
European Union
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Indiana Consumer Data Protection Act
US-IN
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Kentucky Consumer Data Protection Act
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UK GDPR
United Kingdom
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Universal Opt-Out Mechanism Expansion 2026
US
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VPPA
United States Federal
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