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Vendor Privacy Scorecard · Canva

Canva Magic Studio: is it safe for client information?

AI design and writing tools inside Canva for marketing work.

Depends on plan and settings

Bottom line

Fine for marketing content. Check the AI training setting on the account and keep client information out of designs.

Does it train on your data? By plan

  • Free and Pro: User or admin setting

    Canva only trains on content with the user's permission, controlled in privacy settings.

  • Teams and Enterprise: User or admin setting

    Admins can control the AI training setting for the team.

What an auditor will ask

Trains AI on your data? Depends on plan
Controlled by a privacy setting. Turn it off and record that you did.
Retention you can control? Depends on plan
Designs stay in your account until deleted.
Signs a HIPAA BAA? No
Not designed for health information.
Staff may read your content? Depends on plan
Follows Canva's content moderation terms.

Security certifications

  • SOC 2 Type II
  • ISO/IEC 27001

Set it up the safe way

  1. Turn off AI training in the account's privacy settings.
  2. Label AI-generated marketing images where your state requires it.
  3. Keep client names and photos out of AI prompts unless you have consent.

Canva trust centerBusiness privacy terms

Summarized from Canva's published terms, last checked 10/1/2026. Vendors change terms. Confirm every point against the agreement you actually signed. This is not legal advice.

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