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Khanmigo AI Tutor Terms

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What it is

Khan Academy's AI tutor Khanmigo may give inaccurate answers, and users should not treat its responses as reliable professional advice in any field.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Khanmigo AI tutoring responses are explicitly not guaranteed for accuracy, meaning students who receive incorrect information during exam prep or coursework have no legal recourse against Khan Academy for resulting academic harm.

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Why it matters (compliance & risk perspective)

Students and parents who rely on Khanmigo for academic guidance — especially for high-stakes subjects like test prep, college applications, or science — are warned that the AI can be wrong, with no legal remedy if its errors cause harm.

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Khanmigo is an AI-powered tutoring service. You understand that Khanmigo uses artificial intelligence and that responses may not always be accurate, complete, or up-to-date. You should not rely on Khanmigo for medical, legal, financial, or other professional advice. Khan Academy does not guarantee the accuracy of any information provided by Khanmigo.

Institutional analysis (Compliance & legal intelligence)

(1) REGULATORY FRAMEWORK: AI-generated content in educational contexts implicates COPPA (for child users), FERPA (for student interaction data), and emerging AI governance frameworks including the EU AI Act (which classifies AI systems used in education as 'high risk' under Annex III, Art. 6). FTC Act Section 5 applies to deceptive AI claims; FTC has issued guidance on AI marketing accuracy. U.S. federal AI executive orders and NIST AI Risk Management Framework provide additional voluntary guidance. (2)

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Applicable agencies

  • FTC
    FTC has active enforcement authority over deceptive AI product claims and unfair data practices in AI systems under FTC Act Section 5
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  • Doe
    DOE's Student Privacy Policy Office addresses FERPA compliance for student interaction data processed by AI tutoring systems in school-deployed accounts
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Khan Academy Terms of Service
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April 29, 2026
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URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/khan-academy/khan-academy-terms-of-service/khanmigo-ai-tutor-terms/
Accessed: May 2, 2026
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