API and platform

What happens to what a developer sends through the API?

Q: What happens to what a developer sends through the API?

The Cohere platform and API (Global, verified); Amazon Bedrock (United States, verified); The DeepSeek open platform and API (China, verified); The Mistral developer platform (France, verified); The Grok API and enterprise platform (United States, verified); Azure OpenAI Service and models sold by Azure in Microsoft Foundry (United States, verified); The paid Gemini API and Vertex AI (United States, verified); The Gemini API on the unpaid tier (United States, verified); The Anthropic API and Claude Developer Platform (United States, verified); The OpenAI API and platform (United States, verified).

10 records of kind api and platform are on the AI Vendor Data Ledger as of September 2026: 10 verified, 0 reported, 0 announced, 0 absent, 0 open. By jurisdiction: United States 7, France 1, China 1, Global 1.

API and platform

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VerifiedAPI and platformAVD-2026-0027
The Cohere platform and API
Global · verified 15 September 2026
Cohere automatically deletes logged prompts and generations after 30 days.
VerifiedAPI and platformAVD-2026-0026
Amazon Bedrock
United States · verified 15 September 2026
Amazon Bedrock uses a zero data retention security model, so by default it does not store model inputs or outputs.
VerifiedAPI and platformAVD-2026-0021
The DeepSeek open platform and API
China · verified 15 September 2026
The open platform terms do not say whether developer inputs and outputs are used to train DeepSeek's own models.
VerifiedAPI and platformAVD-2026-0019
The Mistral developer platform
France · verified 15 September 2026
The addendum says Mistral trains its models in accordance with its privacy policy unless the customer is or has opted out.
VerifiedAPI and platformAVD-2026-0017
The Grok API and enterprise platform
United States · verified 15 September 2026
The enterprise FAQ states the vendor does not use business data, including inputs or outputs, to train its models.
VerifiedAPI and platformAVD-2026-0014
Azure OpenAI Service and models sold by Azure in Microsoft Foundry
United States · verified 15 September 2026
The models are stateless, no prompts or completions are stored in the model, and prompts and completions are not used to train, retrain or improve the base models.
VerifiedAPI and platformAVD-2026-0011
The paid Gemini API and Vertex AI
United States · verified 15 September 2026
On paid services Google states it does not use prompts, system instructions, cached content or files, or responses to improve its products.
VerifiedAPI and platformAVD-2026-0010
The Gemini API on the unpaid tier
United States · verified 15 September 2026
On unpaid services Google uses submitted content and generated responses to provide, improve and develop Google products and services.
VerifiedAPI and platformAVD-2026-0007
The Anthropic API and Claude Developer Platform
United States · verified 15 September 2026
The API retention page states that retained data is never used for model training without your express permission.
VerifiedAPI and platformAVD-2026-0004
The OpenAI API and platform
United States · verified 15 September 2026
The platform guide states that as of 1 March 2023, data sent to the OpenAI API is not used to train or improve OpenAI models.

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