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   "checked": "2026-10-12",
   "confidence": "high",
   "confidence_label": "Checked on the maker's own page",
   "note": null
  },
  {
   "field": "modalities",
   "url": "https://helpx.adobe.com/creative-cloud/apps/generative-ai/non-adobe-models-in-adobe-products.html",
   "checked": "2026-10-12",
   "confidence": "medium",
   "confidence_label": "Checked, but the page was unclear or partial",
   "note": null
  },
  {
   "field": "openness",
   "url": "https://www.adobe.com/products/photoshop/plans.html",
   "checked": "2026-10-12",
   "confidence": "high",
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   "note": null
  },
  {
   "field": "pricing",
   "url": "https://www.adobe.com/products/photoshop/plans.html",
   "checked": "2026-10-12",
   "confidence": "medium",
   "confidence_label": "Checked, but the page was unclear or partial",
   "note": "US prices, annual commitment billed monthly. No month-to-month price shown. CC Pro also shows US$34.99/mo and a 50%-off-for-3-months offer; the page is unclear which applies. Firefly Pro ($19.99) includes Photoshop web/mobile only. Business/education plans omitted."
  },
  {
   "field": "skill_level",
   "url": "https://www.adobe.com/products/photoshop/plans.html",
   "checked": "2026-10-12",
   "confidence": "low",
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   "field": "tasks",
   "url": "https://www.adobe.com/products/photoshop.html",
   "checked": "2026-10-12",
   "confidence": "high",
   "confidence_label": "Checked on the maker's own page",
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  },
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   "url": "https://www.adobe.com/legal/terms.html",
   "checked": "2026-10-12",
   "confidence": "high",
   "confidence_label": "Checked on the maker's own page",
   "note": "Terms 2.2(F): Adobe won't use your content to train generative AI (except Adobe Stock submissions). Partner models also barred contractually (helpx partner-models page)."
  },
  {
   "field": "watermark",
   "url": "https://helpx.adobe.com/creative-cloud/apps/generative-ai/non-adobe-models-in-adobe-products.html",
   "checked": "2026-10-12",
   "confidence": "medium",
   "confidence_label": "Checked, but the page was unclear or partial",
   "note": "Content Credentials attached to images wholly made with generative AI, including partner models."
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