Perplexity AI expanded its privacy-related disclosures in an update detected on July 24, 2026. The updated terms now include additional detail about cookies, first-party advertising measurement, and user privacy choices. The company also clarified that it does not sell personal data or share queries, prompts, or conversation content with advertisers.
The updated privacy notice now includes expanded disclosure about cookies, first-party advertising measurement practices, and user privacy choices. Perplexity reaffirms in the updated terms that it does not sell personal data or share your queries, prompts, or conversation content with advertisers. This clarification addresses how user input and engagement data are handled relative to advertising.
Added explicit disclosure of cookies, first-party advertising measurement, and user privacy choices
Reaffirmed that personal data and user queries, prompts, or conversation content are not sold or shared with advertisers
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 is primarily informational and clarificatory in nature. Perplexity has expanded its privacy notice to provide greater transparency about cookies, advertising measurement, and data handling practices, while explicitly reaffirming that personal data and user …
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