{"slug": "vsco-updates-its-policy-to-explicitly-state-it-wont-train-ai-on-your-photos", "title": "VSCO Updates Its Policy to Explicitly State It Won’t Train AI on Your Photos", "summary": "VSCO has updated its policy to explicitly state that it will not train AI or machine learning models on user photos, following scrutiny in May over Terms of Use wording that appeared to grant the company permission to use certain user content to develop, train, and improve generative AI or machine learning models. The change clarifies that VSCO does not and will not use user content for AI training.", "body_md": "In May, VSCO came under scrutiny for wording in its Terms of Use that seemed to give the company permission to use certain user content to develop, train, and improve generative AI or machine learning models. It has now taken the extra step to clarify that it doesn't do that, and won't.", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/vsco-updates-its-policy-to-explicitly-state-it-wont-train-ai-on-your-photos", "canonical_source": "https://petapixel.com/2026/11/10/vsco-updates-its-policy-to-explicitly-state-it-wont-train-ai-on-your-photos/", "published_at": "2026-11-10 20:45:13+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-11-10 20:53:28.681169+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["ai-policy", "ai-ethics", "generative-ai"], "entities": ["VSCO"], "also_reported_by": [], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/vsco-updates-its-policy-to-explicitly-state-it-wont-train-ai-on-your-photos", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/vsco-updates-its-policy-to-explicitly-state-it-wont-train-ai-on-your-photos.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/vsco-updates-its-policy-to-explicitly-state-it-wont-train-ai-on-your-photos.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/vsco-updates-its-policy-to-explicitly-state-it-wont-train-ai-on-your-photos.jsonld"}}