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GitHub Rule

Individual Copilot inputs and outputs may be used for training unless opted out

Catalog row in Vendor License Rules · Cited

Kind
Data use
Statement
GitHub Terms of Service (effective 2026-04-27), Section J.3: users grant GitHub and its Affiliates a license to collect and use Inputs and Outputs to develop, train and improve AI and machine learning models "unless (a) you opt out through your account settings, or (b) your use of the Service is governed by a GitHub Customer Agreement or volume licensing agreement." Section J.1: the J.3 provisions "apply only to individual licenses."
Applies when
Copilot use on a personal account not governed by a GitHub Customer Agreement or volume licensing agreement.
Applies to
Copilot Free, Student, Pro, Pro+, Max
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