Modal updated the header section of its Terms of Service on July 28, 2026. The previous text mentioned 'Modal Inkling by Thinking Machines' and directed users to learn more about that product. The updated text now references 'Kimi K3' and introduces a 'Shared API with token-based pricing'. This represents a product feature announcement within the terms document header rather than a change to contractual obligations or user protections.
The updated terms header now references a new Modal product (Kimi K3) and introduces a Shared API with token-based pricing. This is a product announcement change within the document header and does not materially alter the core contractual obligations, user protections, or governance terms within the agreement itself.
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 a product announcement addition to the Terms of Service header and does not materially modify contractual obligations, liability provisions, data handling, or user protections. No compliance action is indicated, and no regulatory …
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