The license granted covers sublicensing and transfer rights, meaning Shopify may authorize third parties to use merchant-submitted content in connection with providing services, which merchants should evaluate against their own intellectual property rights and any third-party content licenses they hold.
Developers and enterprises often store proprietary API designs, authentication configurations, and test data in Postman workspaces. This license grants Postman rights to use that content, which may include competitively sensitive or personal data, in connection with service improvement activities.
This provision authorizes Jasper to use user-submitted content for a broad range of purposes across present and future distribution channels, with the license persisting according to the terms' duration and termination provisions.
This license is broad and covers modification and sublicensing, meaning Snap can adapt your content and allow others to use it, which may go beyond what many users expect when sharing on the platform.
OpenAI
· OpenAI Business Terms
This provision grants OpenAI rights to use submitted content for service improvement purposes in addition to service delivery. The scope of 'improve our Services' may include model training activities, though the document's stated purpose language limits the license to service-related uses.
Microsoft
· Microsoft Services Agreement (Legacy)
This provision authorizes Microsoft to use content stored or shared through its services for a broad set of purposes including service improvement, which may include content in OneDrive files, Outlook emails, and other personal storage locations.
Any queries, prompts, or other content you submit to Perplexity AI may be used broadly by the company and its partners, including potentially for training AI models or other commercial purposes, unless separately restricted.
Fitbit
· Fitbit Terms of Service
This license covers any content you submit, which could include health notes, personal logs, or other data you enter, and extends to Fitbit's partners and third parties they work with.
Box
· Box Terms of Service
While Box states this license is limited to operating and improving the service, the breadth of rights granted (including adaptation and distribution) means users should understand how broadly this license may apply in practice to their stored content.
Writer
· Writer Terms of Service
This license is broad in scope and includes sublicensing rights, meaning Writer can share your submitted content with subprocessors or partners, which is especially significant for enterprise users submitting proprietary business data.
The license granted covers a wide range of uses including public display and promotion, which may be broader than users expect for content transmitted through an infrastructure service like a CDN or security proxy.
eBay
· eBay User Agreement
This provision grants eBay a perpetual and irrevocable sublicensable license over user-submitted content, meaning content cannot be retracted from eBay's licensed use even after account closure or listing removal. The sublicensable-through-multiple-tiers structure authorizes eBay to pass content rights to third-party partners and downstream licensees.
Figma
· Figma Terms of Service
Designers and agencies often upload client-owned or proprietary assets to Figma, and this license means Figma may use that content to operate and improve its services, which could conflict with client confidentiality agreements.
The license is stated to be perpetual and irrevocable, meaning that content submitted through the API may be retained and used by Google even after a developer stops using the service. Developers submitting proprietary or sensitive content should assess whether this license scope is consistent with their own intellectual property and confidentiality obligations.
The breadth of the Content definition, which includes trademarks, copyrighted works, personal data, and AI-generated outputs, means the associated license grant applies to a wide range of creator-owned intellectual property and data submitted to the platform.
The agreement asserts a worldwide, royalty-free, sublicensable license over content users submit through the service; this includes the right to adapt and distribute content in future media formats not yet invented.
Creators retain ownership of their content, but this clause grants Patreon broad rights to use that content for promotional and operational purposes in ways that may extend beyond what creators expect.
This license covers content submitted to the platform and includes rights that extend to sublicensing, which means Together AI may authorize third parties to use submitted content under the scope of this grant.
Pika
· Pika Terms of Service
Even if you generate video or AI Self content on Pika, your ability to use that content commercially is controlled by your subscription tier, and monetizing AI Self content outside of Pika's own platform is not permitted under these terms.
This provision establishes operational flexibility for the service provider to manage content licensing agreements, contractual obligations with studios, and platform offerings. It defines the scope of Paramount+'s authority over service delivery and content availability.
Google
· Google Terms of Service
This clause establishes Google's operational authority to enforce its content policies through unilateral removal mechanisms. It defines the factual and legal grounds—breach of terms, legal violation, or potential harm—upon which content moderation decisions rest.
Reproducing, quoting extensively, or republishing website content without permission could expose users to copyright infringement claims, which is particularly relevant for journalists, researchers, and professionals who routinely cite or excerpt online sources.
This provision authorizes Teachable to use creator-uploaded course content, materials, and media across any distribution channel now known or later developed. The license scope is broad in terms of geographic reach and media coverage, though the terms describe its purpose as platform operation.
The license includes use for 'improving and developing the Services,' which may mean uploaded content, including voice recordings, scripts, or human likeness data, could be used to train or refine Synthesia's AI models, though the agreement states this is subject to the Data Processing Agreement and Acceptable Use Policy.
Slack
· Slack Terms of Service
The scope of this license, particularly the phrase 'maintain and improve the applicable Service,' determines whether Slack can use customer communications content for product development or AI training purposes, which carries significant implications under data minimization principles in privacy law.
Cohere
· Cohere Enterprise Data Commitments
Data ownership provisions in AI platform agreements determine whether a customer can freely use, move, or delete their data and outputs. The document's assertion that customers retain ownership of fine-tuning data is particularly relevant for organizations building customized models.
Egnyte
· Egnyte Terms of Service
This clause defines the boundaries of Egnyte's rights over your business content, which is important for organizations storing proprietary, confidential, or regulated data in the cloud.
Calm
· Calm Privacy Policy
The clause establishes Calm's operational authority to create and retain recordings of customer-initiated communications across multiple service touchpoints, which serves documentation and quality assurance functions within the customer support infrastructure.
This clause restricts a wide range of common developer and researcher activities, including automated content retrieval and IP masking, and could expose users who rely on such tools to claims of breach of contract.
The attribution and naming requirements create affirmative branding obligations for any organization that distributes a modified version of the model. The requirement to use 'DeepSeek-V3' in the derivative model name may create trademark or brand-association considerations depending on the jurisdiction and the nature of the derivative product.