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Document Record

What it is

The document states that Writer does not use customer data, user inputs, or AI-generated outputs for model training, and that customers retain control over how their data is used.

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Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

This provision establishes a foundational commitment regarding the use of enterprise customer data submitted to the platform, which is a material consideration in enterprise vendor selection and procurement due diligence. The commitment is referenced alongside a separate Data Processing Agreement, which would contain the contractual and remedial terms governing enforcement of this restriction.

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Medium Jun 2, 2026

The updated Trust Center no longer displays granular cookie consent controls, cookie type descriptions, or preference management options. Users can no longer review or manage individual cookie categories (strictly necessary, functional, performance, targeting) through the Trust Center interface. Information about how cookies are used and what opt-out options exist is now available only through the separate Privacy Policy.

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Medium May 16, 2026

The updated Trust Center now discloses that Writer uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance website functionality, analyze usage, personalize experience, and support online advertising. The revised language states that by continuing to use the site, users agree to cookie use as described in Writer's Cookie notice. The terms explicitly establish that under applicable U.S. laws, users have the right to opt out of cookies used for targeted advertising purposes. You can manage your cookie preferences, including targeting cookies, by adjusting settings on the updated consent interface.

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Consumer impact (what this means for users)

The document states that data submitted to the Writer platform, including prompts, responses, uploaded media, and tuning data, will not be used to train Writer's AI models. Under these terms, enterprise customers retain control over their data usage, subject to the terms of the separate Data Processing Agreement.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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WRITER does not train its models on your data, nor does it train on user inputs or any outputs. You control how your data is used.

Excerpt from Writer's Trust Center

ConductAtlas Analysis

Institutional analysis (regulatory & governance intelligence)

1. REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: This provision engages GDPR principles regarding purpose limitation and data minimization, CCPA provisions regarding use of personal information, and emerging AI-specific regulations including the EU AI Act, which addresses training data governance for AI systems. The FTC holds authority over unfair or deceptive practices regarding data use representations made to consumers and businesses. If Writer's stated no-training commitment were found inconsistent with actual data practices, FTC enforcement authority and GDPR supervisory authority would be relevant. 2. GOVERNANCE EXPOSURE: High. The no-training commitment is a central differentiator in enterprise AI procurement and is explicitly cited by enterprise customers in the document as a key selection factor. If this commitment is not contractually enforced in the Data Processing Agreement with adequate audit rights and breach remedies, the operational reliance placed on it by enterprise customers may exceed its contractual basis. 3. JURISDICTION FLAGS: EU and EEA customers face heightened exposure given GDPR's purpose limitation principle and the EU AI Act's evolving requirements around training data transparency. California customers may evaluate this commitment under CCPA's restrictions on use of personal information beyond disclosed purposes. Any jurisdiction with comprehensive AI legislation may assess this commitment against model documentation or transparency requirements. 4. CONTRACT AND VENDOR IMPLICATIONS: Procurement teams should confirm that the Data Processing Agreement referenced in this document contains explicit contractual language prohibiting training on customer data, specifies audit rights to verify compliance, and identifies remedies for breach of this commitment. The document alone is a disclosure, not a binding contract provision, and reliance should be placed on the DPA terms. 5. COMPLIANCE CONSIDERATIONS: Compliance teams should obtain and review the full Data Processing Agreement to confirm the no-training restriction is explicitly stated, scoped to all data categories described on this page, and enforceable. Organizations in regulated industries including healthcare and financial services should confirm this commitment extends to any data processed under sector-specific regulatory frameworks.

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Applicable agencies

  • FTC
    The FTC holds authority over unfair or deceptive practices regarding representations about data use, including commitments not to train AI models on customer data.
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Provision details

Document information
Document
Writer Trust Center
Entity
Writer
Document last updated
May 12, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
July 9, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-014815
Document ID
CA-D-00849
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
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Analysis generated
July 9, 2026 06:30 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
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Citation Record
Entity: Writer
Document: Writer Trust Center
Record ID: CA-P-014815
Captured: 2026-07-09 06:30:34 UTC
SHA-256: 18d440c99bed1174…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/writer/writer-trust-center/provision/CA-P-014815/no-model-training-on-customer-data/
Accessed: July 24, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Writer's No Model Training on Customer Data clause do?

This provision establishes a foundational commitment regarding the use of enterprise customer data submitted to the platform, which is a material consideration in enterprise vendor selection and procurement due diligence. The commitment is referenced alongside a separate Data Processing Agreement, which would contain the contractual and remedial terms governing enforcement of this restriction.

How does this clause affect you?

The document states that data submitted to the Writer platform, including prompts, responses, uploaded media, and tuning data, will not be used to train Writer's AI models. Under these terms, enterprise customers retain control over their data usage, subject to the terms of the separate Data Processing Agreement.

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