Perplexity AI removed the 'Perplexity Merchant Program Terms' link from the navigation structure of its API Terms of Service in an update detected on August 26, 2026. The document previously listed this link alongside other policy documents; the updated version no longer includes it. This change does not alter the substantive terms governing API use, but indicates a restructuring of how related policy documents are organized or referenced in the document's header.
This change does not materially affect the substantive terms governing API use. The removal of a link reference in the document's navigation structure is a formatting or organizational change rather than a modification to the rights, obligations, or permissions established in the API Terms themselves.
Removed reference to 'Perplexity Merchant Program Terms' from policy links section.
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
The detected change is a removal of a hyperlink reference ('Perplexity Merchant Program Terms') from the policy document's navigation header. This is a structural reorganization of how related documents are presented, not a substantive modification …
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The document's introductory sentence was revised in an update detected on August 24, 2026. The change removed a reference to …
Perplexity AI removed the phone contact number from its customer support information in an update detected on August 24, 2026. …
Perplexity AI removed its phone contact number from the customer support section of its Terms of Service in an update …
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