Character.AI · Governance

Policy Drift Analysis Mixed 4 mo

How Character.AI's governance documents and clauses have shifted over time, by document, provision, and change direction.

Character.AI has made 39 significant policy changes since monitoring began in March 2026 (4 mo).
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Documents Affected

Character.ai Terms of Service
19 changes
Character.AI's terms govern how you use the platform and make clear that the AI chatbot is not a professional and its responses should be treated as fiction, not advice. Your …
Jul 19, 2026
The detected change on July 19, 2026 involves a technical modification to the Character.AI Terms of Service document. The underlying policy language regarding blocking sensitive …
low neutral
+ 18 more changes
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Character.ai Privacy Policy
19 changes
This document establishes Character.AI's data collection, use, and sharing practices for its AI chat platform. The policy authorizes the collection and use of chat messages, voice recordings, and inferred sensitive …
Jul 19, 2026
The detected change on July 19, 2026 involves a minor technical modification to Character.AI's Privacy Policy document. The substantive language regarding blocking sensitive or mature …
low neutral
+ 18 more changes
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Character.AI Safety Center
1 change
Character.AI gives parents of teen users a weekly report showing how long their teen was on the platform and which Characters they used most. A parent can only access this …
Jun 16, 2026
Character.AI removed language from its Safety Center footer on June 16, 2026. The previous version included a link to 'About our Model Training' in the …
low neutral
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All Changes (39)

Jul 19, 2026
The detected change on July 19, 2026 involves a technical modification to the Character.AI Terms of Service document. The underlying policy language regarding blocking sensitive or mature characters from teen …
low neutral Character.ai Terms of Service
Jul 19, 2026
The detected change on July 19, 2026 involves a minor technical modification to Character.AI's Privacy Policy document. The substantive language regarding blocking sensitive or mature content from teen users remained …
low neutral Character.ai Privacy Policy
Jul 18, 2026
The detected change on July 18, 2026 consists of minor technical modifications to the Character.ai Terms of Service webpage metadata and internal page identifiers. The changes involve updates to browser …
low neutral Character.ai Terms of Service
+ 36 more changes
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Trend Observation

Character.AI's most frequent change categories are Disclosure requirement change (4). The most frequently updated document is Character.ai Terms of Service with 19 changes. Get alerted when Character.AI changes policy →

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