Perplexity AI modified one sentence in their API Terms of Service on May 27, 2026, changing a cross-reference from Section 8 to Section 9 in the liability limitations clause. The change corrects which section governs indemnification obligations that are excluded from the liability cap. This appears to be a technical correction to internal document structure rather than a substantive change to consumer rights or obligations.
This change is a technical correction to an internal cross-reference in the liability limitations clause and does not alter the substantive rights, obligations, or protections available to API users. The underlying liability limitation remains unchanged.
The updated terms correct an internal section reference in the liability limitations clause, ensuring that the indemnification carve-out correctly references the applicable section. This technical correction does not alter the scope of liability limitations or developer obligations.
Section reference corrected from Section 8 to Section 9; substantive indemnification carve-out 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
The change corrects a section reference in the indemnification carve-out from Perplexity's liability cap, changing from Section 8 to Section 9. This is a technical correction that does not alter substantive liability terms. No regulatory exposure or compliance action is indicated by this change.
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