CA-C-003886
OpenRouter — OpenRouter Terms of Service
Entity
Date detected
July 21, 2026
Effective date
July 21, 2026
Severity
Low
Direction
Neutral
Affected users
all users
Changes
1 sentence modified
Share 𝕏 Share in Share 🔒 PDF
Get same-day alerts when OpenRouter changes We email you the diff and what it means, the day it happens.
Get same-day alerts →

Get the weekly digest

Every policy change across 844 tracked documents, once a week. No account needed.

Event Summary

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.

LOW

Consumer Impact

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.

Governance Analysis

This change has no material operational significance. The removal of a footer link does not affect the substantive terms of service, user rights, data handling, or compliance obligations.

These clauses may change again. Get alerted when they do. Get same-day alerts →

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
c5a72f9af609af91e42446e7a50435bd5527ea44daa7bff32351600ca2c96226
July 19, 2026 01:24 UTC
✓ Verified
Current Version
9d5ef23b3d75f2f8ad8688ed44da5bd16ef58b8b3f992fb42e6369aefb96e497
July 21, 2026 01:27 UTC
✓ Verified
Change Detected
July 21, 2026 01:27 UTC
Analysis Methodology
✓ Verified
Source Document
https://openrouter.ai/terms
Citation Record
Entity: OpenRouter
Document: OpenRouter Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-C-003886
Captured: 2026-07-21 01:27:48 UTC
URL: https://conductatlas.com/change/2026-07-21-openrouter-openrouter-terms-of-service-3886/
Accessed: July 21, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
For legal and compliance teams

Institutional Analysis

Assessment

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.

Full institutional analysis

Regulatory exposure, obligation analysis, escalation trigger, board language, and recommended action.

Analyst $49/mo

ConductAtlas provides verified policy intelligence sourced directly from platform documents. All analysis is intended to support, not replace, legal and compliance review. Record CA-C-003886.

Full Changes

View complete diff →

Document Context

Version history → Policy drift analysis → Document page →
Document
OpenRouter Terms of Service
Entity
OpenRouter
Captured
July 21, 2026
Source URL
https://openrouter.ai/terms
Other changes to OpenRouter Terms of Service
Previous change Jul 19, 2026
OpenRouter updated its Terms of Service on July 19, 2026, changing the contact email address for customer support, account security …
Low Neutral
View full version history →
More from OpenRouter
Jul 21, 2026 Low
OpenRouter Privacy Policy

OpenRouter's privacy policy was updated on July 21, 2026 to remove 'State of AI' from the list of footer links …

Jul 19, 2026 Low
OpenRouter Privacy Policy

OpenRouter updated contact email addresses across its privacy policy in an update detected on July 19, 2026. Five distinct contact …

Jul 19, 2026 Low
OpenRouter Terms of Service

OpenRouter updated its Terms of Service on July 19, 2026, changing the contact email address for customer support, account security …

Track OpenRouter policy changes

Get alerted when this policy changes again — including what changed and why it matters.