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| 0 | Privacy Policy Last Updated: July 6, 2026 OpenRouter, Inc. | 0 | Privacy Policy Last Updated: August 31, 2026 OpenRouter, Inc. |
| 33 | Files you upload and store. | ||
| 34 | If our Service offers a Files API or similar feature that lets you upload and persistently store files (such as images, PDFs, or other documents) for later use in inference requests, we collect and store those files and associated metadata (such as file name, type, size, and upload date) until you delete them or close your account, as described in "Files You Upload and Store (Files API)" below. | ||
| 49 | Voice-preserving audio translation: translating audio while retaining the acoustic and tonal characteristics the original speaker's voice. | 51 | Voice-preserving audio translation: translating audio while retaining the acoustic and tonal characteristics of the original speaker's voice. |
| 217 | This paragraph describes our handling of image, audio, and video files submitted as Inputs to a Model. | ||
| 218 | Files you separately upload and store using the Files API (or a similar persistent file-storage feature) are retained until you delete them, as described in "Files You Upload and Store (Files API)" below. | ||
| 216 | You may request deletion of your data by contacting us at privacy@openrouter.ai. 8. | 220 | You may request deletion of your data by contacting us at privacy@openrouter.ai. |
| 217 | Eligibility This Site is offered and available to users who are 13 years of age or older. | 221 | Files You Upload and Store (Files API) If our Service offers a Files API or similar feature, you may be able to upload, store, and retrieve files (such as images, PDFs, and other documents) for use in connection with inference requests (" Uploaded Files "). |
| 218 | By using the Site, you represent and warrant that you are at least 13 years old and that your parent or guardian has granted you permission to use the Site, or that you are of legal age to form a binding contract with us. | 222 | Unlike the ephemeral image, audio, and video Inputs described above, Uploaded Files are retained by us until you delete them or close your account, subject to the exceptions described below. |
| 223 | How we use Uploaded Files. | ||
| 224 | We use Uploaded Files solely to (a) fulfill the inference request(s) you submit, including transmitting the file to the Model Provider you select; (b) operate, maintain, and secure the Service, including automated screening for prohibited content such as child sexual abuse material (CSAM) and malware; and (c) comply with our legal obligations. | ||
| 225 | We do not use the content of Uploaded Files to train our own models, for analytics unrelated to operating the Service, or for marketing purposes. | ||
| 226 | Sharing with Model Providers. | ||
| 227 | Uploaded Files submitted with an inference request are transmitted to the Model Provider(s) you select to process that request, in the same manner described in "With Model Providers" above. | ||
| 228 | Each Model Provider processes Uploaded Files subject to its own data handling, retention, and use terms, which we encourage you to review. | ||
| 229 | Storage, security, and access. | ||
| 230 | Uploaded Files are encrypted at rest and in transit. | ||
| 231 | We restrict access to Uploaded Files to the automated systems necessary to operate the Service (such as content screening and transmission to Model Providers); our personnel do not access the content of Uploaded Files except as necessary to investigate a suspected violation of our Terms of Service, respond to legal process, or provide support at your request. | ||
| 232 | Retention and deletion. | ||
| 233 | We retain Uploaded Files until you delete them or close your account. | ||
| 234 | When you delete an Uploaded File or your account, we work to remove the file, including cached and replicated copies, from active systems and backups within the timeframes described in our Data Processing Agreement (where applicable) or as we otherwise publish, except where we are required to retain it for legal, security, or compliance purposes. 8. | ||
| 235 | Eligibility This Site is offered and available to users who are 18 years of age or older. | ||
| 236 | By using the Site, you represent and warrant that you are at least 18 years old and that you are of legal age to form a binding contract with us. | ||
| 222 | When information is transferred outside the EEA or UK, we ensure it benefits from an adequate legal protection by relying on (1) adequacy decisions from the European Commission under Article 45 of the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) where they recognize that a country outside of the EEA offers an adequate level of data protection, and (2) standard contractual clauses approved by the European Commission under Article 46 of the GDPR, which allows companies in the EEA to transfer data outside the EEA. 10. | 240 | When information is transferred outside the EEA or UK, we ensure it benefits from an adequate legal protection by relying on (1) adequacy decisions from the European Commission under Article 45 of the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) where they recognize that a country outside of the EEA offers an adequate level of data protection, and (2) standard contractual clauses approved by the European Commission under Article 46 of the GDPR, which allows companies in the EEA to transfer data outside the EEA. |
| 241 | Uploaded Files you store through the Files API are subject to the same data transfer safeguards described in this Section, and are also, when transmitted to a Model Provider with an inference request, subject to the transfer arrangements described in our Data Processing Agreement for that Model Provider. 10. | ||
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