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Two platforms.
Same questions.
Cohere Coral
WORKFLOW & AUTOMATION
PROMPT
Cohere takes extremely broad rights over user inputs: "YOU GRANT US A NONEXCLUSIVE, WORLDWIDE, ROYALTY-FREE, IRREVOCABLE, SUBLICENSABLE, AND FULLY PAID-UP RIGHT TO ACCESS, COLLECT, USE, PROCESS, STORE, DISCLOSE AND TRANSMIT ANY DATA, INFORMATION, CONTENT, RECORDS OR FILES...THAT YOU LOAD, SUBMIT, TRANSMIT TO OR ENTER INTO THE COHERE SOLUTION."
OUTPUT
Cohere's Terms do not explicitly address ownership of AI-generated outputs.
TRAINING
User data is used to improve and enhance the Cohere Solution. Cohere may share fine-tuning data with third parties: "COHERE WILL NOT SHARE A CUSTOM MODEL WITH ANY THIRD PARTY BUT MAY SHARE FINETUNING DATA USED TO FINETUNE OR TRAIN A CUSTOM MODEL WITH THIRD PARTIES."
COMMERCIAL
B2B-focused platform. Commercial use governed by the enterprise subscription agreement.
237 verified findings across the displayed surfaces.
Microsoft Designer
IMAGE / VIDEO / AUDIO GENERATION
PROMPT
Microsoft does not claim ownership of user inputs to AI services.
OUTPUT
Output IP left to user determination. Same Microsoft Services Agreement applies.
TRAINING
Consumer product. Inputs may be stored and processed by Microsoft for safety monitoring.
COMMERCIAL
Personal and non-commercial use designated in Microsoft Services Agreement for consumer AI services.
473 verified findings across the displayed surfaces.
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AIRIN SUMMARY
Cohere Coral carries highly permissive license terms; Microsoft Designer carries highly permissive license terms.FOR ENTERPRISE: COHERE CORAL NOT RECOMMENDED · MICROSOFT DESIGNER NOT RECOMMENDED
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⚡ INTERACTIVE RISK COMPARISON HEATMAP
| RISK SURFACE | COHERE CORAL | MICROSOFT DESIGNER |
|---|---|---|
| PPrompt Ownership | ||
| OOutput Ownership | ||
| TModel Training | ||
| CCommercial Use | ||
| DData Privacy | ||
| $Tier Differences |
* Click any cell in the heatmap matrix to scroll directly to its verbatim policy citations below.
📂 Intellectual Property & Model Training
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SURFACE 01
Prompt Ownership
Cohere Coral
MEDHIGH
Cohere takes extremely broad rights over user inputs: "YOU GRANT US A NONEXCLUSIVE, WORLDWIDE, ROYALTY-FREE, IRREVOCABLE, SUBLICENSABLE, AND FULLY PAID-UP RIGHT TO ACCESS, COLLECT, USE, PROCESS, STORE, DISCLOSE AND TRANSMIT ANY DATA, INFORMATION, CONTENT, RECORDS OR FILES...THAT YOU LOAD, SUBMIT, TRANSMIT TO OR ENTER INTO THE COHERE SOLUTION."
“ 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 compen…”
Microsoft Designer
MED⚠ CAUTIONHIGH
Microsoft does not claim ownership of user inputs to AI services.
“To the extent necessary to provide the Services to you and others, to protect you and the Services, and to improve Microsoft products and services, you grant to Microsoft a worldwide and royalty-free intellectual property license to use Your Content, for example, to make copies o…”
The license grant explicitly includes 'improve Microsoft products and services,' which can encompass model training or fine-tuning on user content/inputs/outputs. The license is worldwide, royalty-free, and broadly scoped.
O
SURFACE 02
Output Ownership
Cohere Coral
MED⚠ CAUTIONHIGH
Cohere's Terms do not explicitly address ownership of AI-generated outputs.
“ publish, market, advertise or in any way distribute the Content;”
Microsoft Designer
HIGH
Output IP left to user determination. Same Microsoft Services Agreement applies.
No citation available
T
SURFACE 03
Model Training
Cohere Coral
MEDHIGH
User data is used to improve and enhance the Cohere Solution. Cohere may share fine-tuning data with third parties: "COHERE WILL NOT SHARE A CUSTOM MODEL WITH ANY THIRD PARTY BUT MAY SHARE FINETUNING DATA USED TO FINETUNE OR TRAIN A CUSTOM MODEL WITH THIRD PARTIES."
“ Content you submit to the Cohere Products, and outputs generated by the Cohere Products.”
Microsoft Designer
MED⚠ CAUTIONHIGH
Consumer product. Inputs may be stored and processed by Microsoft for safety monitoring.
“ Microsoft will only use your Microsoft Copilot conversations to monitor performance, troubleshoot problems, diagnose bugs, prevent abuse, and to provide and improve Microsoft Copilot. In certain markets, we use conversation data to train the generative AI models in Copilot, unle…”
C
SURFACE 04
Commercial Use
Cohere Coral
MED⚠ CAUTIONHIGH
B2B-focused platform. Commercial use governed by the enterprise subscription agreement.
“ “Cohere” is the trade name and mark of Cohere Inc. Any trademarks, graphics or logos appearing in or on the Cohere Solution are the exclusive property of Cohere (or its third-party suppliers) and may not be used in any manner without our express written consent.”
Microsoft Designer
MED⚠ CAUTIONHIGH
Personal and non-commercial use designated in Microsoft Services Agreement for consumer AI services.
“ ii. Bing Maps. You may not use Bird’s eye imagery of the United States, Canada, Mexico, New Zealand, Australia or Japan for governmental use without our separate written approval.”
📂 Data Privacy & Governance
D
SURFACE 05
Data Privacy
Cohere Coral
MED⚠ CAUTIONHIGH
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“ To Customer Data: This Policy does not apply to Customer Data (i.e. inputs and outputs) associated with the use of Cohere Products by Enterprise Users under an enterprise agreement. Cohere’s use of Customer Data is governed by the terms and conditions of the enterprise agreement…”
Microsoft Designer
MED⚠ CAUTIONHIGH
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“ Bing experience improvement program for Bing Desktop and Bing Toolbar . If you are using Bing Desktop or Bing Toolbar and choose to participate in the Bing Experience Improvement Program, we also collect additional data about how you use these specific Bing apps, such as the add…”
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SURFACE 06
Tier Differences
Cohere Coral
MED⚠ CAUTIONHIGH
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“ notwithstanding anything to the contrary hereunder, you may use the Cohere Solution only on an iPhone or iPod touch that you own or control;”
Microsoft Designer
HIGH
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No citation available