OpenRouter removed the phrase 'State of AI' from their contact and navigation information in the Terms of Service document, detected on July 21, 2026. This appears to be a minor editorial or organizational change affecting the footer navigation. The operational substance of the Terms of Service itself remains unchanged.
This change removes a reference to 'State of AI' from the footer navigation section of OpenRouter's Terms of Service. No substantive terms, obligations, rights, or data handling practices are affected. This appears to be a formatting or organizational adjustment only.
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 change involves removal of a footer link reference with no bearing on the substantive terms of service, compliance obligations, data processing practices, or legal liability. No regulatory or compliance review appears warranted.
Regulatory exposure, obligation change, escalation trigger, board-ready language, and recommended action for legal and compliance teams.
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