OpenAI's Privacy Policy was updated on May 9, 2026 with a single language modification in the document header. The change added Persian (فارسی) to the list of available language options for the policy. This is a formatting and localization update with no material change to the substantive privacy protections, data practices, or user rights outlined in the policy.
This change adds Persian as a language option for accessing OpenAI's Privacy Policy. No substantive privacy terms, data practices, or consumer rights have been modified. The privacy protections and obligations previously stated in the policy remain unchanged.
The addition of Persian language support expands accessibility of the Privacy Policy to Persian-speaking users, but does not alter any substantive privacy terms, data collection practices, or consumer rights. The underlying policy remains unchanged.
This change record describes what was added, removed, or modified in the document. Analysis reflects what the updated agreement states or permits. It does not constitute a legal determination about enforceability. Applicability may vary by jurisdiction. Methodology
This is a localization update with no substantive policy change. The addition of Persian language support does not modify any data handling practices, regulatory obligations, or contractual terms. No compliance action is required.
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