Change record
CA-C-003829
Character.ai Terms of Service
Entity
Date detected
July 19, 2026
Effective date
July 19, 2026
Severity
Low
Direction
Neutral
Changes
1 sentence modified

Impact Summary

Low Neutral for users
Affected users
All users Minors

The detected change on July 19, 2026 involves a technical modification to the Character.AI Terms of Service document. The underlying policy language regarding blocking sensitive or mature characters from teen users remains substantively unchanged. The modification appears to be a data or system-level change rather than a revision of the stated terms themselves.

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What this means for you

This change does not materially alter the terms consumers operate under. The policy language regarding Character.AI's approach to protecting teen users from sensitive or mature content remains consistent with the prior version. No new obligations, restrictions, or disclosures are introduced by this update.

Key Clauses Affected

teen user content blocking

Stated approach to blocking sensitive or mature characters from teen users remains unchanged and in effect.

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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
4e68566a286cdeaa8b017bb3b8de04574729e7b31d9972c7997a8d208159b691
July 18, 2026 00:23 UTC
✓ Verified
Current Version
67fcee4fd3a19313e04cf61af8fd0d53b5fba2498d0dfe46699c4278b1985cf5
July 19, 2026 00:25 UTC
✓ Verified
Change Detected
July 19, 2026 00:25 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-003829
Captured: 2026-07-19 00:25:02 UTC
URL: https://conductatlas.com/change/2026-07-19-characterai-characterai-terms-of-service-3829/
Accessed: Sept. 2, 2026
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Institutional Analysis

Assessment

The detected change on July 19, 2026 appears to be a technical or backend modification rather than a substantive policy revision. No new compliance obligations, disclosure requirements, or regulatory considerations appear to have been introduced. …

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Document Context

Version history → Policy drift analysis → Document page →
Document
Character.ai Terms of Service
Entity
Character.AI
Captured
July 19, 2026
Source URL
https://character.ai/tos
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Previous change Jul 18, 2026
The detected change on July 18, 2026 consists of minor technical modifications to the Character.ai Terms of Service webpage metadata …
Low Neutral
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