Midjourney
Midjourney Terms of Service
Midjourney is an AI image and video generation platform that allows users to create visual content ("Assets") from text prompts, accessible via its website and Discord servers.
Analyzed August 12, 2026
Key findings
Summary
Midjourney's terms include a broad, perpetual, irrevocable license to user content and generated assets that survives account termination, mandatory arbitration with a class-action-implicating waiver of jury trial, and broad discretionary termination rights without refunds. A notable clause requires assignment of all rights in user-submitted Community Localization translations.
Category Breakdown
Standard account, billing, and content data collection with prompts, uploads, and usage history noted; no meaningful opt-out described in this document.
From: TERMS OF SERVICEBy using the Services, You may provide Midjourney with personal information like Your email address, user name, billing information, favorites, outputs, and text prompts that You enter, or sample images or other content that You upload to the Service.View source document
Document discloses disclosure of user information to law enforcement, regulators, or other third parties when investigating violations, consistent with standard service-provider and legal-compliance sharing.
From: TERMS OF SERVICEreporting any suspected unlawful activity to law enforcement officials, regulators, or other third parties and disclosing any information necessary or appropriate to such persons or entities relating to user profiles, e-mail addresses, usage history, posted materials, IP addresses and traffic information.View source document
Users nominally own generated Assets but grant Midjourney a perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide, sublicensable license to reproduce, distribute, and create derivative works of their Content, a license that survives termination for any reason; a separate section requires outright assignment of ownership rights in community translation submissions.
From: TERMS OF SERVICEYou grant to Midjourney, its affiliates, successors, and assigns a perpetual, worldwide, non-exclusive, sublicensable no-charge, royalty-free, irrevocable copyright license to reproduce, prepare derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, sublicense, and distribute the Content You input into the Services... This license survives termination of this Agreement by any party, for any reason.View source document
Midjourney reserves the right to suspend or ban user access at any time and for any reason, with no refunds for the current subscription period upon termination.
From: TERMS OF SERVICEMidjourney reserves the right to suspend or ban Your access to the Services at any time, and for any reason.View source document
The terms mandate binding arbitration through the AAA's ICDR, include an explicit jury trial waiver, and set a one-year claim limitation period; no opt-out or small claims carveout is mentioned, and while a class-action waiver is not explicitly quoted, the combination of mandatory arbitration and absence of any opt-out is an aggravating factor.
From: TERMS OF SERVICEthe Dispute will be resolved by binding arbitration rather than in court... By agreeing to mandatory arbitration as set forth herein, You and Midjourney knowingly and irrevocably waive any right to trial by jury in any action, proceeding, or counterclaimView source document
Users can cancel anytime, but no refunds are given for the current subscription period, and Midjourney reserves the right to modify pricing or features at any time without specific notice requirements described.
From: TERMS OF SERVICEYou will not be refunded for the current subscription period, but You will not be charged after the current subscription period has ended.View source document