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Clay carries highly permissive license terms; Cursor carries highly permissive license terms.FOR ENTERPRISE: CLAY NOT RECOMMENDED · CURSOR NOT RECOMMENDED
| RISK SURFACE | CLAY | CURSOR |
|---|---|---|
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“ 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…”
“ 13. Indemnity. To the fullest extent permitted by law, you are responsible for your use of the Service, and you will defend and indemnify Anysphere, its affiliates and each of their respective shareholders, directors, managers, members, officers, employees, consultants, and agen…”
“ 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…”
“ 5.1. Service. Anysphere and its licensors shall own and retain all right, title and interest in and to the Service, all improvements, enhancements or modifications thereto, and all intellectual property rights associated with the foregoing. There are no implied licenses in these…”
“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…”
“ 1.4. Limitations for Suggestions. You acknowledge that Suggestions are generated automatically by machine learning technology and may be similar to or the same as Suggestions provided to other customers, and no rights to any Suggestions generated, provided, or returned by the Se…”
“ You agree not to license, sell, or transfer your account without our prior written approval.”
“ Please note that this Privacy Policy does not apply where Anysphere acts as a data processor and processes personal data on behalf of commercial customers using our commercial services, for example, if your employer has provisioned a Cursor account for you to use at work. Our us…”
“ whether we sell your personal information to third parties;”
“Anysphere retains your personal data only for as long as necessary to operate the Service effectively and to support legitimate business needs such as legal compliance, safety, dispute resolution, and enforcement of our agreements. The appropriate retention period varies dependin…”
No specific retention periods are stated. 'As long as necessary' and 'legitimate business needs' are vague standards. Safety and system monitoring data is retained for an unspecified 'limited duration' even for ephemeral interactions.
“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.”
“ 1.6. Beta Services . From time to time, Anysphere may make Beta Services available to you. Beta Services shall be clearly designated as beta, pilot, limited release, non-production, early access, evaluation or a similar description. You may choose to use or not use such Beta Ser…”