Change record
CA-C-004462
OpenRouter Privacy Policy
Entity
Date detected
August 18, 2026
Effective date
August 18, 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 in an August 18, 2026 change that added 'Collections' to the list of product features referenced in the document footer. The updated privacy policy now lists Collections alongside other product offerings such as Chat, Rankings, and Benchmarks. This is a minor product reference update with no operational change to how OpenRouter discloses, collects, or processes user data.

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What this means for you

This change does not materially affect consumer privacy rights, data collection practices, or obligations. The updated policy adds a single product name to the footer menu. No action is required.

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
79529518688bdac3cf418ea5779e1da3d92c2de9d7cbd807ef5bae472d8197f7
August 12, 2026 01:26 UTC
✓ Verified
Current Version
22c3da6382835ecdc6fc87b03f826d5043d9c8db7a5b7a84823d81d906edf081
August 18, 2026 01:29 UTC
✓ Verified
Change Detected
August 18, 2026 01:29 UTC
Analysis Methodology
✓ Verified
Source Document
https://openrouter.ai/privacy
Citation Record
Entity: OpenRouter
Document: OpenRouter Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-C-004462
Captured: 2026-08-18 01:29:40 UTC
URL: https://conductatlas.com/change/2026-08-18-openrouter-openrouter-privacy-policy-4462/
Accessed: Aug. 18, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Institutional Analysis

Assessment

This change is a product reference update only. 'Collections' is added to the list of OpenRouter products shown in the privacy policy footer. This does not alter data processing disclosures, consent requirements, vendor obligations, or …

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Document Context

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Document
OpenRouter Privacy Policy
Entity
OpenRouter
Captured
August 18, 2026
Source URL
https://openrouter.ai/privacy
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