Question 1

Does dbt Labs train on API and business data?

Accepted Answer

No, never trains. "dbt Labs does not use your prompts, conversation history, command results, or feedback to train AI models"

Question 2

dbt Labs: how long are API inputs kept?

Accepted Answer

Chats kept 90 days. "Conversation history is retained for 90 days; feedback you submit on a dbt Wizard conversation is retained for 400 days"

Question 3

dbt Labs: is zero data retention available?

Accepted Answer

ZDR with managed providers. "For dbt- managed AI providers, we have zero data retention (ZDR) agreements in place that prevents the provider from retaining or using this data for training"

Question 4

dbt Labs: where is data processed and stored?

Accepted Answer

Enterprise picks region. "dbt Enterprise-tier plans can choose to have their account hosted in any of the regions listed in the following table"

Question	Question, answer and clauseAnswer and clause
Does it train on API and business data?	Does it train on API and business data?No, never trains(Protective) “dbt Labs does not use your prompts, conversation history, command results, or feedback to train AI models...” dbt AI FAQs On the page Sep 25, 2026
Does it train on consumer app data?	Does it train on consumer app data?Not stated on the watched pages.
How long are API inputs kept?	How long are API inputs kept?Chats kept 90 days(Depends) “Conversation history is retained for 90 days; feedback you submit on a dbt Wizard conversation is retained for 400 days...” dbt AI FAQs On the page Sep 25, 2026
How do you opt out of training?	How do you opt out of training?Not stated on the watched pages.
Is zero data retention available?	Is zero data retention available?ZDR with managed providers(Protective) “For dbt- managed AI providers, we have zero data retention (ZDR) agreements in place that prevents the provider from retaining or using this data for training...” dbt AI FAQs On the page Sep 25, 2026
Is there a public subprocessor list?	Is there a public subprocessor list?Not stated on the watched pages.
Where is data processed and stored?	Where is data processed and stored?Enterprise picks region(Depends) “dbt Enterprise-tier plans can choose to have their account hosted in any of the regions listed in the following table...” Access, Regions, & IP addresses On the page Sep 25, 2026

Page	Kind	Changed	Checked
Access, Regions, & IP addressesdocs.getdbt.com	Documentation	No change seen	Sep 25, 2026live page
dbt AI FAQsdocs.getdbt.com	Documentation	No change seen	Sep 25, 2026live page

dbt Labs data terms: training, retention, opt-out

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