CA-C-003799
Character.AI — Character.ai Terms of Service
Entity
Date detected
July 18, 2026
Effective date
July 18, 2026
Severity
Low
Direction
Neutral
Affected users
all users
Changes
2 sentences modified
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Event Summary

The detected change on July 18, 2026 consists of minor technical modifications to the Character.ai Terms of Service webpage metadata and internal page identifiers. The changes involve updates to browser tracking parameters and build identifiers used for site performance monitoring and analytics. These modifications do not alter the substantive terms, user rights, obligations, or operational policies that govern the service.

LOW

Consumer Impact

This change involves updates to webpage technical metadata and analytics tracking parameters only. The substantive Terms of Service document itself was not modified. Users' rights, obligations, and operational policies under the service remain unchanged.

Governance Analysis

This change does not affect service policies or user rights. The modification is purely technical and relates to how the webpage is indexed and tracked by browsers and analytics systems.

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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

Evidence Verification

✓ Verified
Previous Version
55c167689327185fb9da90efc57472762bc9ba747087a2d9d0e55376216f7091
July 17, 2026 00:24 UTC
✓ Verified
Current Version
4e68566a286cdeaa8b017bb3b8de04574729e7b31d9972c7997a8d208159b691
July 18, 2026 00:23 UTC
✓ Verified
Change Detected
July 18, 2026 00:23 UTC
Analysis Methodology
✓ Verified
Source Document
https://character.ai/tos
Citation Record
Entity: Character.AI
Document: Character.ai Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-C-003799
Captured: 2026-07-18 00:23:46 UTC
URL: https://conductatlas.com/change/2026-07-18-characterai-characterai-terms-of-service-3799/
Accessed: July 18, 2026
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Institutional Analysis

Assessment

No material policy change detected. The modification consists entirely of technical updates to webpage metadata, build identifiers, and analytics parameters. No new compliance obligations, restrictions, or consumer-facing policy changes are introduced. No internal review appears warranted.

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Document Context

Version history → Policy drift analysis → Document page →
Document
Character.ai Terms of Service
Entity
Character.AI
Captured
July 18, 2026
Source URL
https://character.ai/tos
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