Wordtune
AI21 Labs · AI rewriting · Last checked 2026-10-23
Rating: a rules-based summary of the supplier’s published terms. Not legal advice and not a substitute for a DPIA. How it’s worked out
Staff and pupils: RED Not recommended for school data
Why red:
Key facts
- Trains on what you type
- Yes
- Where data is stored
- Not stated
- Minimum age
- Not stated
- Use case
- Writing and paraphrasing assistant
- Sector
- Schools, Further education (FE), Higher education (HE)
- Research status
- Sourced
Safer alternatives
Same main use (Writing and paraphrasing assistant) and sector, rated better for the same audience. Alternatives are suggested from our published ratings; check they meet your needs. How alternatives are chosen
Staff and pupils
- Grammarly for Education (now Superhuman) · Amber
4 caution points: Doesn’t say if it is a processor or controller - Jenni AI · Amber
4 caution points: Doesn’t say if it is a processor or controller - Notion AI · Amber
4 caution points: Doesn’t say if it is a processor or controller
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About the tool
- SupplierThe company that makes and runs the tool.
- AI21 Labs
- WebsiteWhere we found the main information about the tool.
- https://www.wordtune.com/
- CategoryWhat sort of tool it is, for example a chatbot or a lesson-planning helper.
- AI rewriting
- Pupil-facingWhether pupils use it directly, or only staff. Pupil use needs extra care.
- yes - students (consumer)
Your data
- Processor or controllerA processor only uses data on your school’s instructions. A controller makes its own decisions about the data, which means your school has less say.
- not stated
- Where data is storedWhich country the data is stored in. UK or EU storage is usually simpler for schools.
- not stated
- Trains AI models on inputsWhether what you type (or upload) may be used to improve the supplier’s AI. “No” is what you want for anything about pupils or staff.
- YES - consumer terms license submitted text for training; opt out by emailing privacy@wordtune.com; business 'Traceless' option excluded
- How long inputs are keptHow long the supplier keeps what you type before deleting it.
- not stated
Agreements and contacts
- Privacy noticeThe supplier’s privacy notice: their own explanation of what they do with personal data.
- https://www.wordtune.com/privacy-policy
- Data processing agreement (DPA)The data processing agreement: the contract that sets out how the supplier must look after your school’s data.
- not stated
- Signs individual DPAs with schoolsWhether the supplier will sign a data agreement with your school specifically, rather than just standard online terms.
- not stated
- UK GDPR representative / DPOWhether the supplier names a data protection officer or UK representative you can contact about data questions.
- not stated
Age and safety
- Minimum ageThe youngest age the supplier allows to use the tool. Check this before any pupil uses it.
- not stated
- Key safety noteAnything else worth knowing, such as admin controls or content filtering.
- not stated
- Research statusHow complete our research on this tool is.
- sourced
Sources
- wordtune.comhttps://www.wordtune.com/terms-of-use
- wordtune.comhttps://www.wordtune.com/privacy-policy
- wordtune.comhttps://wordtune.com/business/terms-of-use
Change history
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Quick answers
Is Wordtune safe for UK schools?
- AI Prefect rates Wordtune Red for staff use (This plan trains on what you type by default; only a per-user opt-out (business/education plans are listed separately)) and Red for pupil use (This plan trains on what you type by default; only a per-user opt-out (business/education plans are listed separately)). This is based on the supplier's published documents, last checked 2026-10-23. It is not legal advice; complete your own DPIA.
Does Wordtune train on our data?
- According to the supplier's published documents: YES - consumer terms license submitted text for training; opt out by emailing privacy@wordtune.com; business 'Traceless' option excluded.
Where is Wordtune data stored?
- Not stated in the supplier's published documents.
What age is Wordtune for?
- Not stated. The supplier does not publish a minimum age we could find.
Is there a safer alternative to Wordtune?
- Better-rated tools with the same main use and sector: Grammarly for Education (now Superhuman) (amber), Jenni AI (amber), Notion AI (amber).
Generated only from the facts above. “Not stated” means the supplier doesn’t publish it.
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