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Clay carries highly permissive license terms; Cohere API carries highly permissive license terms.FOR ENTERPRISE: CLAY NOT RECOMMENDED · COHERE API NOT RECOMMENDED
| RISK SURFACE | CLAY | COHERE API |
|---|---|---|
| PPrompt Ownership | ||
| OOutput Ownership | ||
| TModel Training | ||
| CCommercial Use | ||
| DData Privacy | ||
| $Tier Differences |
“ Our services include some content that belongs to us, such as our product, our website, and content written by us. You may use this content as permitted by these terms, but we retain all intellectual property rights in our content.We welcome feedback on our services. By sending…”
“You agree that any suggestion or idea provided by you (such suggestions or ideas, “ Feedback ”) will not be treated as confidential, and nothing in these Terms of Use will restrict our right to use, profit from, disclose, publish or otherwise exploit any Feedback, without compens…”
Feedback submitted by users — which could be interpreted broadly to include prompts or suggestions provided to the platform — is subject to a perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-free worldwide license with no compensation to the user.
“ When we say “your content” in these terms, we mean all the things you add (upload, share etc.) to our services ("User Content"). You retain ownership of your User Content. By submitting User Content, you grant Clay Labs a worldwide, non-exclusive (which means you can still licen…”
“ publish, market, advertise or in any way distribute the Content;”
“Clay does not claim ownership of any data that you upload to Clay. Further, Clay does not make data uploaded by users available to anyone other than those using the Clay workspace of the uploading account and the Clay team. Clay does not use user-uploaded content for any purpose…”
“For Trial Users and Researchers (i.e. users interacting with Cohere Products on research-specific platforms like Hugging Face, Cohere Labs grantee users, or users demoing Cohere Products under a free trial account), we collect content you submit to the Cohere Products, and output…”
Trial Users and Researchers have their inputs and outputs used for model training and R&D by default, with no explicit opt-out described in this section.
“ You agree not to license, sell, or transfer your account without our prior written approval.”
“use the Cohere Solution or any Content that You receive through or from the Cohere Solution for the purpose of building a similar or competitive product or service;”
Users are expressly prohibited from using outputs to build competing or similar products/services, significantly restricting downstream commercial development.
“ whether we sell your personal information to third parties;”
“Safeguards, Retention and Privacy Governance”
The document references a 'Safeguards, Retention and Privacy Governance' section but does not provide its content in the supplied text. Retention periods and deletion rights cannot be assessed from this excerpt.
“All Clay accounts are on a subscription basis; the Subscription will renew unless canceled before the Renewal Commencement Date. Subscription renewals happen with Clay’s most up-to-date pricing unless otherwise stated in your contract.”
“Section 2.3 (Research and Model Improvement): Analyzing usage patterns and using Trial or Research User Inputs/Outputs to improve the performance and safety of our AI models.”
Model training use of inputs/outputs is explicitly scoped to 'Trial or Research Users', implying paid or enterprise users may not have their data used for training. However, this distinction is not clearly defined elsewhere in the extracted text, creating ambiguity about which tier a given user falls into.