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Two platforms.
Same questions.
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.
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Tavus
IMAGE / VIDEO / AUDIO GENERATION
PROMPT
Users own all Customer Content submitted to Tavus, including Seed Files (videos used to train the AI replica). No ownership transfer occurs.
OUTPUT
Users own all AI-generated Media Files and Interactive Media Files created through the Tavus platform. Output ownership is explicitly assigned to the customer.
TRAINING
Tavus grants itself a license to use Customer Content (including Seed Files — facial/voice data used to create digital avatars) and Media Files 'to provide you with the functionality of, and to maintain and improve, Tavus' products and services, including the Tavus Platform.' This is a broad improvement license that explicitly covers AI output files. Tavus may also collect and use 'aggregated and/or de-identified usage data' to improve the platform. No separate explicit no-training commitment was identified.
COMMERCIAL
Commercial integration is permitted; users may build applications using Tavus APIs and make them available to end users in accordance with the documentation.
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AIRIN SUMMARY
Tavus has moderate defaults; Microsoft Designer carries the most permissive license terms of the set.FOR ENTERPRISE: MICROSOFT DESIGNER NOT RECOMMENDED · TAVUS ENTERPRISE TIER ACCEPTABLE
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⚡ INTERACTIVE RISK COMPARISON HEATMAP
| RISK SURFACE | MICROSOFT DESIGNER | TAVUS |
|---|---|---|
| PPrompt Ownership | ||
| OOutput Ownership | ||
| TModel Training | ||
| CCommercial Use | ||
| DData Privacy | ||
| $Tier Differences |
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📂 Intellectual Property & Model Training
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SURFACE 01
Prompt Ownership
Microsoft Designer
HIGH⚠ CAUTIONHIGH
Microsoft does not claim ownership of user inputs to AI services.
“As part of building the Xbox Services community, you grant to Microsoft, its affiliates and sublicensees a free and worldwide right to use, modify, reproduce, distribute, broadcast, share and display Your Content or your name, gamertag, motto, or avatar that you posted for any Xb…”
Broad, royalty-free, worldwide license granted to Microsoft and sublicensees to use, modify, reproduce, distribute, broadcast, and display user-submitted content with no time limit stated.
Tavus
MEDMED
Users own all Customer Content submitted to Tavus, including Seed Files (videos used to train the AI replica). No ownership transfer occurs.
“**1.5**“ **Customer Content**” means all data, video, audio, text, prompts, images, and other content or materials submitted to the Tavus Platform by you or on your behalf, including through a user interface or the Tavus APIs. Customer Content includes content originating from yo…”
O
SURFACE 02
Output Ownership
Microsoft Designer
HIGH⚠ CAUTIONHIGH
Output IP left to user determination. Same Microsoft Services Agreement applies.
“players, and third-party material available on Bing and MSN, including through Microsoft bots, applications and programs, are for your noncommercial, personal use only. Other uses, including downloading, copying, or redistributing these materials, or using these materials or prod…”
Outputs/materials from Bing, MSN, and Microsoft bots are restricted to noncommercial personal use only. Using them to build your own products is prohibited unless specifically authorized. All rights not expressly granted are reserved.
Tavus
MEDMED
Users own all AI-generated Media Files and Interactive Media Files created through the Tavus platform. Output ownership is explicitly assigned to the customer.
“**1.4**“ **Customer**” means a model created through the Tavus Platform, which is based on Seed Files submitted by you or on your behalf. A Customer Avatar may replicate the appearance, voice, mannerisms, or other characteristics of the individual depicted in the Seed Files and m…”
T
SURFACE 03
Model Training
Microsoft Designer
HIGH⚠ CAUTIONHIGH
Consumer product. Inputs may be stored and processed by Microsoft for safety monitoring.
“As part of our efforts to improve and develop our products, we may use your data to develop and train our AI models. Learn more here .”
Microsoft explicitly reserves the right to use user data to train AI models. This appears twice in the document, suggesting it is a firm policy across products. No opt-out mechanism is described in this excerpt.
Tavus
HIGHMED
Tavus grants itself a license to use Customer Content (including Seed Files — facial/voice data used to create digital avatars) and Media Files 'to provide you with the functionality of, and to maintain and improve, Tavus' products and services, including the Tavus Platform.' This is a broad improvement license that explicitly covers AI output files. Tavus may also collect and use 'aggregated and/or de-identified usage data' to improve the platform. No separate explicit no-training commitment was identified.
“**Research and development.** We may use your personal information for research and development purposes, including to analyze and improve the Service and our business (e.g., by training our proprietary artificial intelligence technology). Conversation logs generated through the…”
C
SURFACE 04
Commercial Use
Microsoft Designer
HIGH⚠ CAUTIONHIGH
Personal and non-commercial use designated in Microsoft Services Agreement for consumer AI services.
“The articles, text, photos, maps, videos, video players, and third-party material available on Bing and MSN, including through Microsoft bots, applications and programs, are for your noncommercial, personal use only. Other uses, including downloading, copying, or redistributing t…”
Bing and MSN content (including content delivered via Microsoft bots/AI applications) is explicitly limited to noncommercial personal use. Using such content to build products or for commercial purposes requires separate authorization.
Tavus
MED⚠ CAUTIONMED
Commercial integration is permitted; users may build applications using Tavus APIs and make them available to end users in accordance with the documentation.
“**4.2 License Restrictions.** You will not, and will not permit any Authorized User or any of your end users to: (a) allow any third party to access the Tavus Platform or Documentation, except as expressly allowed herein; (b) modify, adapt, alter or translate the Tavus Platform o…”
📂 Data Privacy & Governance
D
SURFACE 05
Data Privacy
Microsoft Designer
HIGH⚠ CAUTIONHIGH
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“If you cancel, your access to the Services ends at the end of your current Service period or, if we bill your account on a periodic basis, at the end of the period in which you canceled. If you initiate a chargeback or reversal with your bank for your payment of Services, we will…”
Upon cancellation (or chargeback), content access and data may be immediately or imminently terminated. No grace period for data export is specified in this passage.
Tavus
HIGHMED
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“**We do not sell personal information.** We do not “sell” personal information as those terms are defined under applicable privacy laws, including for cross-context behavioral advertising.”
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SURFACE 06
Tier Differences
Microsoft Designer
MED⚠ CAUTIONHIGH
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“ iii. Certain restrictions and limitations apply to earning, redeeming, and other uses of Points in the Rewards Program. For more information see the Rewards section at https://support.microsoft.com (" FAQ ").”
Tavus
MED⚠ CAUTIONMED
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“**(ii) Effect of Cancellation.** If you cancel your Subscription, you may use your Subscription until the end of your then-current Subscription term; your Subscription will not be renewed after your then-current term expires. However, you will not be eligible for a prorated refun…”