DigitalOcean data terms: training, retention, opt-out
Gradient AI Platform, Inference · 2 pages watched · last change Nov 9, 2026
What the terms say
Does it train on API and business data?
No, never trains(Protective)
“DigitalOcean does not use this data to train, retrain, or fine-tune any model, and does not share it with any third parties for training or fine-tuning...”
DigitalOcean AI Data Privacy On the page Oct 26, 2026
Does it train on consumer app data?
Not stated on the watched pages.
How long are API inputs kept?
Inputs and outputs not stored(Protective)
“We do not store inputs or outputs on DigitalOcean infrastructure for any models...”
DigitalOcean AI Data Privacy No longer on the page; being re-read
How do you opt out of training?
Not stated on the watched pages.
Is zero data retention available?
ZDR for OpenAI models(Protective)
“When using OpenAI models on DigitalOcean Inference, OpenAI’s zero data retention policy excludes customer content from abuse monitoring logs...”
DigitalOcean AI Data Privacy On the page Oct 26, 2026
Is there a public subprocessor list?
Listed in DPA Schedule 3(Protective)
“Customer agrees that DigitalOcean may use the Subprocessors listed at Schedule 3...”
Data Processing Agreement On the page Nov 9, 2026
Where is data processed and stored?
Not stated on the watched pages.
Changes
Data Processing Agreement
Removed 1 paragraph.New text: “© 2026 DigitalOcean, LLC. Sitemap .”
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Data Processing AgreementRemoved 1 paragraph.New text: “5.5 De-identified, Anonymized, or Aggregated Data. The parties may create De-identified Data from Personal Data and Process the De-identified Data for any purpose.”
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AI Data PrivacyAdded 18 paragraphs and removed 1; the clause quoted for retention is no longer on the page.New text: “We do not store model inputs or outputs on DigitalOcean infrastructure, except for conversation data that DigitalOcean Signals collects after you enable it. For details, see DigitalOcean Signals .”
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Watched pages
Data Processing Agreement
DigitalOcean's data processing addendum, read live every Monday; 1 answer quotes it.
Changed Nov 9, 20262 recordedChecked Nov 9, 2026
AI Data PrivacyDigitalOcean's documentation on data handling, read live every Monday; 3 answers quote it.
Changed Oct 19, 20261 recordedChecked Nov 9, 2026
About DigitalOcean
DigitalOcean (Gradient AI Platform, Inference). Answers quote DigitalOcean's own public pages; a contract, order form or data processing addendum can say more. Company facts live on companies.fru.dev.