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Two platforms.
Same questions.
Dify
WORKFLOW & AUTOMATION
PROMPT
Dify's privacy policy does not explicitly address ownership of prompts or inputs submitted to AI workflows. The policy covers personal data collection but not IP rights.
OUTPUT
Dify's privacy policy is silent on ownership of AI workflow outputs. No explicit IP assignment or licensing terms for outputs are documented in publicly available policies.
TRAINING
Only aggregated/anonymized statistics collected for service performance. No explicit training on customer data.
COMMERCIAL
Dify offers a cloud and self-hosted (open source) product. Commercial use terms are not clearly specified in the publicly available privacy policy.
400 verified findings across the displayed surfaces.
Westlaw AI (Thomson Reuters)
ENTERPRISE SEARCH / PRODUCTIVITY
PROMPT
Thomson Reuters customers own all legal research queries and documents. Westlaw AI processes inputs to deliver AI-enhanced legal research.
OUTPUT
Customers own all AI-generated legal research and outputs. Thomson Reuters does not assert IP over generated research.
TRAINING
Uncertain. The corporate Privacy Statement states user data including 'content of your queries on our Services, such as artificial intelligence prompts' may be used to 'operate, improve, or personalize our Services' and 'Develop new products, services, content.' Product-specific DPA terms for Westlaw/CoCounsel were not cached and could not be reviewed.
COMMERCIAL
Full commercial use is permitted for law firm and enterprise legal deployments.
252 verified findings across the displayed surfaces.
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AIRIN SUMMARY
Westlaw AI (Thomson Reuters) has moderate defaults; Dify carries the most permissive license terms of the set.FOR ENTERPRISE: DIFY NOT RECOMMENDED · WESTLAW AI (THOMSON REUTERS) ENTERPRISE TIER ACCEPTABLE
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⚡ INTERACTIVE RISK COMPARISON HEATMAP
| RISK SURFACE | DIFY | WESTLAW AI (THOMSON REUTERS) |
|---|---|---|
| PPrompt Ownership | ||
| OOutput Ownership | ||
| TModel Training | ||
| CCommercial Use | ||
| DData Privacy | ||
| $Tier Differences |
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📂 Intellectual Property & Model Training
P
SURFACE 01
Prompt Ownership
Dify
MED⚠ CAUTIONHIGH
Dify's privacy policy does not explicitly address ownership of prompts or inputs submitted to AI workflows. The policy covers personal data collection but not IP rights.
“ 5.1 The Service is made available on a limited access basis, and no ownership rights are conveyed to you. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in these Terms, we and our licensors have and retain all right, title, and interest, including all intellectual property rights, in…”
Westlaw AI (Thomson Reuters)
MEDMED
Thomson Reuters customers own all legal research queries and documents. Westlaw AI processes inputs to deliver AI-enhanced legal research.
“ Personal information in content and communications uploaded, sent, shared, or inputted through our Services or via our networks and infrastructure, including feedback you provide to us and the content of communications between you and us or sent via our network and Services — in…”
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SURFACE 02
Output Ownership
Dify
MEDHIGH
Dify's privacy policy is silent on ownership of AI workflow outputs. No explicit IP assignment or licensing terms for outputs are documented in publicly available policies.
“ You retain ownership of your Customer Content, including Customer Content from your accounts with Third-Party Services that are transmitted, processed, and/or stored in the Service. By transmitting, processing, and/or storing Customer Content in the Service, you hereby grant Dif…”
Westlaw AI (Thomson Reuters)
MED⚠ CAUTIONMED
Customers own all AI-generated legal research and outputs. Thomson Reuters does not assert IP over generated research.
“ All content provided on this site is owned by or licensed to Thomson Reuters and/or its affiliates (the "Thomson Reuters Content") and protected by United States and international copyright laws. Thomson Reuters and its licensors retain all proprietary rights to the Thomson Reut…”
T
SURFACE 03
Model Training
Dify
MED⚠ CAUTIONHIGH
Only aggregated/anonymized statistics collected for service performance. No explicit training on customer data.
“Operate, maintain and improve our internal operations, systems, Sites, and Products”
The policy does not explicitly address whether user content is used for AI/ML model training. 'Improve Products' could encompass training use, but this is not confirmed or denied.
Westlaw AI (Thomson Reuters)
MED
Uncertain. The corporate Privacy Statement states user data including 'content of your queries on our Services, such as artificial intelligence prompts' may be used to 'operate, improve, or personalize our Services' and 'Develop new products, services, content.' Product-specific DPA terms for Westlaw/CoCounsel were not cached and could not be reviewed.
No citation available
C
SURFACE 04
Commercial Use
Dify
MED⚠ CAUTIONHIGH
Dify offers a cloud and self-hosted (open source) product. Commercial use terms are not clearly specified in the publicly available privacy policy.
“ 2.1.1 LangGenius (and its Affiliates, as applicable) will make the Services available to you, including those described in the applicable Services Terms 2.1.2 You may use your Dify.AI Account and the Service only (i) for lawful purposes; and (ii) in accordance with these Terms…”
Westlaw AI (Thomson Reuters)
HIGH⚠ CAUTIONMED
Full commercial use is permitted for law firm and enterprise legal deployments.
“Thomson Reuters grants you a limited license to access and make personal use of this site, subject to the Terms. This site and any portion hereof may not be reproduced, duplicated, copied, downloaded, sold, resold, visited, or otherwise exploited for any commercial purpose withou…”
Use is restricted to personal, non-commercial purposes only. Any commercial exploitation of site content or outputs requires explicit prior written consent from Thomson Reuters, which may be withheld.
📂 Data Privacy & Governance
D
SURFACE 05
Data Privacy
Dify
HIGH⚠ CAUTIONHIGH
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“We use this information to reshare content created through the use of the Service. The processing is necessary for our legitimate interests (to develop our service and inform our marketing strategy).”
Information from social network interactions can be reshared by LangGenius for marketing strategy purposes under a 'legitimate interests' basis without explicit user consent.
Westlaw AI (Thomson Reuters)
HIGH⚠ CAUTIONMED
Westlaw AI (including CoCounsel) is an enterprise subscription product. Separate Master Subscription Agreement and DPA would govern enterprise customers. Product-specific terms not cached.
“Demographic information Age; date of birth; marriage status; gender; physical characteristics; military status; political, religious, or philosophical beliefs; sexual orientation; racial or ethnic origin; and union membershi”
TR collects special categories of personal data under GDPR Article 9 (political beliefs, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, racial/ethnic origin, union membership), which require explicit legal bases and heightened protections.
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SURFACE 06
Tier Differences
Dify
MED⚠ CAUTIONHIGH
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“Dify is free for students and educators.”
No terms or conditions are specified for the student/educator free tier—it is unclear whether it matches the Sandbox tier, has separate restrictions, or requires verification. Users cannot assess their rights or obligations from this statement alone.
Westlaw AI (Thomson Reuters)
MED
Westlaw AI (including CoCounsel) is an enterprise subscription product. Separate Master Subscription Agreement and DPA would govern enterprise customers. Product-specific terms not cached.
No citation available