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Paid Pro plan users' content is not used for Model Training unless they affirmatively opt in, and they retain the ability to opt out at any time through specified mechanisms.
The updated terms establish that users are legally responsible for configuring autonomous AI features and third-party tools, must monitor their settings and output, and are bound by the autonomous actions those tools take on their behalf. Users also bear the cost of any services those third-party tools consume through the Vercel platform. The terms state that Vercel is not responsible for loss, damage, or liability arising from AI or third-party tool actions. You can manage this responsibility by carefully configuring settings, permissions, and safeguards before enabling AI features or third-party integrations, and by establishing human review processes for AI-generated output.
View change record →Readers on a paid Pro plan are not enrolled in Model Training by default and must actively opt in; they may opt out at any time by adjusting Team account settings or upgrading to Enterprise.
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These features are off by default and, should you choose to enable them, you can always disable these features.
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"If you are on a paid Pro plan, Model Training is not enabled by default and you may opt in to Model Training. You may opt-out of Model Training at any time by adjusting your Team account settings or by upgrading to an Enterprise plan.Excerpt from Vercel's Terms of Service
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Paid Pro plan users' content is not used for Model Training unless they affirmatively opt in, and they retain the ability to opt out at any time through specified mechanisms.
Readers on a paid Pro plan are not enrolled in Model Training by default and must actively opt in; they may opt out at any time by adjusting Team account settings or upgrading to Enterprise.
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