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ComfyUI Cloud Collects Workflow Data, Local Version Remains Private

ComfyUI's cloud service, Comfy Cloud, reserves the right to collect user workflow structures and node configurations as metadata to improve its products, despite stating it will not train AI on user inputs or outputs. This policy applies specifically to the cloud service, as ComfyUI's local desktop application ensures that workflows, prompts, and outputs remain on the user's machine. The terms of service and desktop privacy policy outline these distinctions. AI

IMPACT Users of ComfyUI's cloud service should be aware of data collection policies regarding workflow structures, while local usage remains private.

RANK_REASON The article discusses the privacy policy of a specific software service, not a core AI model release or significant industry event.

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ComfyUI Cloud Collects Workflow Data, Local Version Remains Private

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  1. r/StableDiffusion TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/HauntingSpirit471 ·

    PSA: ComfyUI won't train on your images, but if you use Cloud your workflow structure is fair game

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>If you've spent months dialing in your workflows locally, read this before you move anything to Comfy Cloud.</p> <p>Their terms say flat out they won't train AI on your inputs or outputs. Sounds great. Then the very next sentence reserves the rig…