https://www.termswatchdog.com/tool/graphisoft.comGraphisoft Archicad
https://graphisoft.comAI Transparency Facts
Independent analysis by TermsWatchdog · Barbieri Technology Group
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Overall Assessment
Graphisoft Archicad is an architectural CAD software with moderate privacy risks for professional users. While the company shows compliance efforts with GDPR and provides some user rights, the primary focus appears to be on content licensing rather than comprehensive data governance. Key concerns include data sharing with Microsoft Azure processors, potential human review of user data, and limited transparency about AI-related data handling practices.
Compliance & Certifications
† Risk values based on Barbieri Technology Group AI Governance Framework
Missing or Unaddressed Information
- Specific AI model training data usage policies
- Detailed technical security controls
- Enterprise vs. consumer data handling differences
- Model explainability and audit capabilities
- Breach notification history
- Detailed third-party processor inventory
- Data processing agreement terms
- International data transfer safeguards
Sources Analyzed
- https://www.graphisoft.com/en-se/company/legal/license-agreements/content-licenses
- https://www.graphisoft.com/en-us/company/legal
- https://www.graphisoft.com/en-se/company/legal/archicad-net-promoter-score-privacy-notice
- https://www.graphisoft.com/en-us/legal/terms-of-use
- https://www.graphisoft.com/en-se/company/legal/marketing-asset-privacy-notice
- https://www.graphisoft.com/jp/legal/data-processing-information-sheet
- https://www.graphisoft.com/en-se/company/legal
- https://www.graphisoft.com/en-us/legal/privacy-policy
- https://www.graphisoft.com/en-no/legal/graphisoft-security-statement
- https://www.graphisoft.com/en-se/company/legal/bug-reporting-policy
- https://graphisoft.com/terms
- https://graphisoft.com/terms-of-use
Inaccessible (8)
- https://www.graphisoft.com/en-se/company/legal/privacy-cookies
- https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Project-data-BIM/No-folder-on-computer-with-archicad-backup-files-autosaves/td-p/645484
- https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Visualization/Archicad-Drawings-into-photoshop/td-p/39773
- https://www.graphisoft.com/en-se/company/legal/license-agreements/third-party-software-licenses
- https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Bibliotecas-e-Objetos/Vers%C3%A3o-2021/m-p/694110#M397
Policy Dates
Terms of Service: July 7, 2022
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Methodology: TermsWatchdog acquires publicly available terms of service, privacy policies, security policies, and data processing agreements, then passes the full content to its AI for structured risk analysis across 12 governance categories. Results are cached until re-analyzed automatically.
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