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Wordtune
Wordtune
 
Risk Overview
Moderate Risk
4.7
/10
Text Generation
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Writing Assistant
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Text Editing
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Top Risks

Product reportedly discontinued (uncertainty about data handling of legacy users); AI21 Labs potentially being acquired (NVIDIA/Nebius discussions) which could change data practices; limited transparent opt-out from training data use; no confirmed SOC 2/ISO certifications; Israeli jurisdiction while generally protective has intelligence-sharing implications with US.

Mitigations

Israeli law provides more balanced consumer protections than US mandatory arbitration; EU adequacy status for Israel means GDPR-equivalent protections; no data sold to advertisers; user-favorable IP position; Israel's strong cybersecurity culture; enterprise focus means B2B-grade security practices likely; no evidence of historical data breaches.

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Highest Risk Categories

The highest-scoring risk categories identified in this assessment.

Training Use

AI21 may aggregate and/or de-identify personal data and use it to improve and enhance services, products, and for research purposes. Processing described as necessary for legitimate interests including improving services and AI21's products. AI21 Labs has pivoted to enterprise focus and reportedly discontinued Wordtune consumer product, which creates uncertainty about policy continuity. Data used for AI model improvement without clear granular opt-out mechanism found.
6
/10

Legal Terms

AI21 Labs Ltd. is an Israeli company — governing law is Israeli law (not US arbitration-focused). Israeli legal system provides more balanced consumer protections than mandatory US arbitration. Wordtune terms constitute binding agreement. No aggressive mandatory arbitration found in available summaries. Israeli courts would have jurisdiction. Less onerous legal terms than US-based competitors with mandatory arbitration. Potential acquisition by NVIDIA or Nebius (2025-2026 rumors) could change legal structure.
6
/10

Data Retention

Data retained as necessary for contract performance and legitimate interests. Specific retention periods not prominently published. Account deletion rights exist. Israel has adequate data protection status under GDPR (EU Commission adequacy decision). Standard retention for compliance and legal obligations. No zero-data-retention commitments found.
5
/10

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Updated July 2026 • AI-assisted research • Reviewed by Verax • Report an issue

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