Change record
CA-C-003887
OpenRouter Privacy Policy
Entity
Date detected
July 21, 2026
Effective date
July 21, 2026
Severity
Low
Direction
Neutral
Changes
1 sentence modified

Impact Summary

Low Neutral for users
Affected users
All users

OpenRouter's privacy policy was updated on July 21, 2026 to remove 'State of AI' from the list of footer links and navigation elements. The document previously included 'State of AI' in its footer section; the updated version removes this link entirely. This is a formatting or navigation change with no impact on disclosed data practices, user rights, or privacy commitments.

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What this means for you

This change does not affect the privacy practices, data handling, or consumer rights disclosed in OpenRouter's privacy policy. The updated policy removes a footer navigation link ('State of AI') but maintains all substantive privacy commitments and data processing disclosures. No user action is required.

Key Clauses Affected

footer navigation

Removed 'State of AI' link from policy footer; no substantive privacy practice changes.

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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
22c2a36e2db5dd58459e9419fcb4d9807098cf65b3ef7160007b535e1a4e9a6e
July 19, 2026 01:24 UTC
✓ Verified
Current Version
fb73b9737c6300451accde011ea276903a638408db58c7ca2ed6edfaca079403
July 21, 2026 01:27 UTC
✓ Verified
Change Detected
July 21, 2026 01:27 UTC
Analysis Methodology
✓ Verified
Source Document
https://openrouter.ai/privacy
Citation Record
Entity: OpenRouter
Document: OpenRouter Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-C-003887
Captured: 2026-07-21 01:27:52 UTC
URL: https://conductatlas.com/change/2026-07-21-openrouter-openrouter-privacy-policy-3887/
Accessed: Sept. 5, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Institutional Analysis

Assessment

The detected change is a removal of a footer navigation link from the privacy policy document. This is a formatting or administrative update with no impact on privacy obligations, data processing practices, or regulatory compliance …

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Document Context

Version history → Policy drift analysis → Document page →
Document
OpenRouter Privacy Policy
Entity
OpenRouter
Captured
July 21, 2026
Source URL
https://openrouter.ai/privacy
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