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Same questions.
Leonardo.AI
IMAGE / VIDEO / AUDIO GENERATION
PROMPT
Users retain ownership of prompts. Leonardo's ToS grants Leonardo a worldwide, royalty-free, sublicensable license to use, reproduce, and display user prompts and generated images.
OUTPUT
Users own outputs generated on paid plans. Free plan outputs are licensed under Creative Commons and restricted for commercial use.
TRAINING
Leonardo may use community-generated images and prompts to train and fine-tune its AI models, particularly images shared to the community feed.
COMMERCIAL
Commercial use requires a paid subscription. Paid plan outputs can be used commercially subject to content policy restrictions.
162 verified findings across the displayed surfaces.
Microsoft 365 Copilot
WORKFLOW & AUTOMATION
PROMPT
Microsoft does not claim ownership of customer prompts or inputs. Customer data remains customer property under Microsoft's data governance framework.
OUTPUT
Microsoft doesn't claim ownership of the output of the service. Outputs are treated as customer data.
TRAINING
Microsoft does not use M365 Copilot customer content to train foundation models. The Microsoft Privacy Statement (March 2026) states for enterprise Copilot: 'Microsoft 365 Copilot...provides enterprise-grade data protection' and 'will use the content in your files only when you ask it to perform a specific action on that specific content.' General Microsoft AI statement covers manual review of automated method outputs for improving accuracy, but enterprise Copilot data is explicitly protected.
COMMERCIAL
Microsoft 365 Copilot is available as an enterprise add-on. Commercial use of all outputs is permitted.
417 verified findings across the displayed surfaces.
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AIRIN SUMMARY
Leonardo.AI carries highly permissive license terms; Microsoft 365 Copilot carries highly permissive license terms.FOR ENTERPRISE: LEONARDO.AI NOT RECOMMENDED · MICROSOFT 365 COPILOT NOT RECOMMENDED
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⚡ INTERACTIVE RISK COMPARISON HEATMAP
| RISK SURFACE | LEONARDO.AI | MICROSOFT 365 COPILOT |
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| PPrompt Ownership | ||
| OOutput Ownership | ||
| TModel Training | ||
| CCommercial Use | ||
| DData Privacy | ||
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* 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
Leonardo.AI
MEDHIGH
Users retain ownership of prompts. Leonardo's ToS grants Leonardo a worldwide, royalty-free, sublicensable license to use, reproduce, and display user prompts and generated images.
“**8.8** If you (if you are an individual) or any of your personnel have any Moral Rights in any material provided, used or prepared in connection with these Terms, you agree to (and will procure that your personnel) consent to our use or infringement of those Moral Rights.”
Microsoft 365 Copilot
MEDHIGH
Microsoft does not claim ownership of customer prompts or inputs. Customer data remains customer property under Microsoft's data governance framework.
“ a. When you share Your Content with other people, you understand that they may be able to, on a worldwide basis, use, save, record, reproduce, broadcast, transmit, share and display Your Content for the purpose that you made Your Content available on the Services without compens…”
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SURFACE 02
Output Ownership
Leonardo.AI
MEDHIGH
Users own outputs generated on paid plans. Free plan outputs are licensed under Creative Commons and restricted for commercial use.
“**8.9** Due to the nature of our technology, and artificial intelligence in general, outputs may not be unique, and other users may receive similar Outputs from the Services. Your ownership above does not extend to other users’ Outputs.”
Microsoft 365 Copilot
HIGH
Microsoft doesn't claim ownership of the output of the service. Outputs are treated as customer data.
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SURFACE 03
Model Training
Leonardo.AI
MED⚠ CAUTIONHIGH
Leonardo may use community-generated images and prompts to train and fine-tune its AI models, particularly images shared to the community feed.
“For Service improvement (including analytics and machine learning):** We may analyse your Content and related data in your account to improve the Service, and to train our algorithms, models, and AI products and services using machine learning to develop, improve and provide our…”
By default, user content is used for model training. Opt-out requires a paid subscription and use of the private generation mode — free-tier users have no opt-out.
Microsoft 365 Copilot
MED⚠ CAUTIONHIGH
Microsoft does not use M365 Copilot customer content to train foundation models. The Microsoft Privacy Statement (March 2026) states for enterprise Copilot: 'Microsoft 365 Copilot...provides enterprise-grade data protection' and 'will use the content in your files only when you ask it to perform a specific action on that specific content.' General Microsoft AI statement covers manual review of automated method outputs for improving accuracy, but enterprise Copilot data is explicitly protected.
“ 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
Leonardo.AI
LOW⚠ CAUTIONHIGH
Commercial use requires a paid subscription. Paid plan outputs can be used commercially subject to content policy restrictions.
“**(f)** Use our Platform in any way that involves service bureau use, outsourcing, renting, reselling, sublicensing, concurrent use of a single user login, or time-sharing;”
Microsoft 365 Copilot
MED⚠ CAUTIONHIGH
Microsoft 365 Copilot is available as an enterprise add-on. Commercial use of all outputs is permitted.
“ b. The software is licensed, not sold, and Microsoft reserves all rights to the software not expressly granted by Microsoft, whether by implication, estoppel, or otherwise. This license does not give you any right to, and you may not: ”
📂 Data Privacy & Governance
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SURFACE 05
Data Privacy
Leonardo.AI
MED⚠ CAUTIONHIGH
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“We will retain your personal information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you with the Service or for as long as we have a valid purpose to do so. In particular, we may retain your information as necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve…”
Retention is tied to open-ended criteria including 'valid purpose' and 'enforce our agreements'. Backup copies may be retained indefinitely until deletion is technically possible, with no stated maximum retention period.
Microsoft 365 Copilot
MED⚠ CAUTIONHIGH
Enterprise/commercial M365 Copilot provides strong data protection — content not used for training, enterprise-grade compliance. Consumer Microsoft products (Bing, Cortana, etc.) have broader licenses. Bing Places grants a 'worldwide, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, save, modify, aggregate, promote, transmit, display, and distribute your Data and Your Content...and sub-license any or all of the foregoing rights to third parties.'
“Microsoft does not use what you say in email, human-to-human chat, video calls, or voice mail, or your documents, photos, or other personal files to target ads to you. We use data we collect through our interactions with you, through some of our first-party products, services, ap…”
While communications content is excluded, behavioral interaction data from first- and third-party properties is used for ad targeting, including via automated processes.
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SURFACE 06
Tier Differences
Leonardo.AI
LOWHIGH
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“**4.1** Once you have created your Account, you may choose a Subscription. The Subscriptions we offer will be set out on our Platform, including details of each Subscription’s features and limitations, Subscription Fees and Subscription Periods.”
Microsoft 365 Copilot
HIGH
Enterprise/commercial M365 Copilot provides strong data protection — content not used for training, enterprise-grade compliance. Consumer Microsoft products (Bing, Cortana, etc.) have broader licenses. Bing Places grants a 'worldwide, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, save, modify, aggregate, promote, transmit, display, and distribute your Data and Your Content...and sub-license any or all of the foregoing rights to third parties.'
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