Is Leonardo.Ai safe with your data?

Leonardo.Ai

Leonardo Interactive (a Canva brand)

68/100

Good disclosure · high confidence

Leonardo.Ai earns a B (68/100) because it discloses most of its data practices.

#14

of 211 apps ranked

score · Image & video avg 43

+25

vs category average

Grade scaleA · 70–100B · 60–69C · 48–59D · 35–47F · 0–34

Leonardo.ai offers opt-out model training for paid users but trains by default on free content; paid users own outputs with limited reuse, free users do not; comprehensive data rights (access, deletion, portability, correction, opt-out); vague retention policy tied to account activity; extensive third-party sharing with ad partners; named security certification (SOC 2 II) and European DPO; weak sensitive-data protections.

What Leonardo.Ai's privacy policy and terms of service say about your data

Training data opt-out (paid only)

If you don't want your Content to be used for machine learning, you can generate Content privately with any paid subscription plan. Private Content isn't accessible to others and won't be used by Leonardo.Ai for model training.

Tier-dependent ownership

Paid Subscribers: ownership of all...Content...will vest in you upon creation...Free Subscribers: ownership...will vest in us upon creation.

Ad sharing with opt-out

You may opt out of the 'selling or sharing' of your personal information, which may include us sharing your information with third party advertising partners as described above in the section 'Advertising'. You can opt out by following the instructions on the 'Do not sell or share my personal information' banner, or by emailing privacy@leonardo.ai.

Security certification

Leonardo.ai is fully SOC 2 Type I and Type II accredited, demonstrating our commitment to the highest standards of security, availability, and data integrity.

What the policy is silent or vague on

Not stated: a deletion timeline after closure or request
Not stated: shorter retention for AI conversation logs
Not stated: a data-minimisation commitment
Not stated: marking of AI-generated output

Leonardo.Ai privacy rating

Training-data use2 of 4 disclosed

Keeps user inputs out of model training, or makes training opt-inPartial

Names a way to opt out of or into trainingDisclosed

Says whether training use differs by plan or tierDisclosed

Lets the user keep ownership of generated outputsPartial

Data-subject rights5 of 5 disclosed

Grants a right to access your dataDisclosed

Grants a right to delete your dataDisclosed

Offers data portability in a usable formatDisclosed

Grants a right to correct your dataDisclosed

Grants a way to object to or opt out of processingDisclosed

Retention and deletion0 of 4 disclosed

States a retention period for your dataPartial

States a deletion timeline after closure or requestSilent

Sets a shorter retention for AI conversation logsSilent

Commits to collecting only the data it needsSilent

Third-party sharing2 of 5 disclosed

Lists the categories of third parties it shares withDisclosed

References a sub-processor list or data processing agreementPartial

Does not sell or share data for advertising, or offers opt-outPartial

Names a safeguard for international data transfersDisclosed

States a standard for government and law-enforcement accessPartial

Transparency3 of 5 disclosed

Discloses that you are interacting with AIPartial

Marks AI-generated or synthetic outputSilent

Enumerates the categories of data it collectsDisclosed

Maps processing purposes to legal basesDisclosed

Is versioned and dated, with change noticeDisclosed

Sensitive data and children1 of 4 disclosed

Discloses automated decisions and a human-review pathSilent

Limits the use of special-category dataPartial

Governs biometric data specificallySilent

States protections for children's dataDisclosed

Security and accountability2 of 3 disclosed

Describes its security safeguardsDisclosed

Commits to breach notificationSilent

Names a certification or a privacy contactDisclosed

DisclosedPartialSilentAdverseNot applicable

Details

Category: Image & video
Modalities: image
Processes biometrics: No
Policy last updated: 2026-01-19
Region scored: Global / US-default
Last assessed: 2026-07-08

Documents examined

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Each grade reflects our analysis of what an app states in its public privacy policy and terms as of the assessment date. It measures the transparency of those documents, not the company's actual data practices, security, or compliance. Grades are our opinion, offered for general information. Full disclaimer.