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Is OpenAI API safe for business?
Best-graded plan: OpenAI API API Platform (A). OpenAI API API Platform does not train on your data by default.
| Plan | Grade | Trains by default | Human review | Retention | DPA | SOC 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| API Platform | A | no | Limited: authorized staff and contractors for support/abuse | Up to 30 days; zero data retention possible for eligible endpoints | yes | yes (Type 2) |
Sources: API Platform
A OpenAI API API Platform
No training by default, 30-day retention with a zero-retention option, DPA, BAA available.
"OpenAI may securely retain API inputs and outputs for up to 30 days"
Grades describe published policies, not security testing. How we grade.
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