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Model training

Checked 2026-09-06
Also said as training on your datamodel improvement
Model training is when an AI company uses what you type — and sometimes what you upload — to improve its product, so your words literally become part of the thing you're using.
Why it matters to your business

It's the default on every consumer AI plan we've reviewed. If your chats contain client names, invoices, or anything private, that material can resurface inside the model for other users.

The catch · what vendors don't say

Opting out today doesn't pull back what was already used — which is why the opt-out belongs on day one, not month six.

I'm David. I build AI that keeps your data yours.

David Nowak

Twenty years building software for businesses like yours — cloud tools when they fit, your own machines when the data demands it. Fixed fee projects starting at $500, or a standing second opinion on your AI and software decisions from $300 a month.

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