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Users have a defined thirty-day window before the updated terms and disclosures govern their use of the platform.
Interpretive note: The year of August 27 is not specified in the excerpt. The canonical claim preserves the thirty-day advance notice period and the August 27 date exactly as stated.
The updated Privacy Policy, Terms of Service, and Regional Disclosures will govern your use of Character.AI beginning August 27, thirty days after this notice.
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"Our updated Privacy Policy and Terms of Service, and our new Regional Disclosures will be effective in thirty (30) days on August 27.— Excerpt from Character.AI's Character.ai Privacy Policy
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Users have a defined thirty-day window before the updated terms and disclosures govern their use of the platform.
The updated Privacy Policy, Terms of Service, and Regional Disclosures will govern your use of Character.AI beginning August 27, thirty days after this notice.
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