An AI-powered search engine and conversational assistant that provides real-time answers to user queries by searching the web and synthesizing information from multiple sources. The platform processes user search queries, browsing behavior, and personal data to deliver personalized responses and maintain conversation history. Their policies are significant for consumers because they govern how personal search data, query history, and AI interactions are collected, used, and potentially shared with third parties.
Higher = more protective of you, the user/customer — a deliberately user-protective lens, not a universal “good vs bad” score. Computed algorithmically from Perplexity AI’s cited governance stances; no dimension we haven’t confidently read is ever counted against the score. Free, reproducible, and never purchasable.
Customers are shielded from the financial and legal burden of third-party intellectual property infringement claims directed at Perplexity AI's Services or Outputs.
Customers receive full ownership of all generated outputs, with Perplexity AI having formally renounced and assigned away any rights it might otherwise hold.
User data contributes directly to AI model development, meaning personal information may shape the behavior of Perplexity AI's core technology.
This provision gives Perplexity AI the authority to suspend or terminate service access as a consequence of Policy non-compliance, making enforcement concrete.
The license is narrowly scoped by purpose, transferability, and duration, meaning the customer cannot share, sublicense, or use the API Documentation beyond integration purposes.
This document sets out the rules for how Perplexity AI handles your Personal Data when providing its Services: it may only use your data to provide those Services, cannot sell …
This agreement governs how enterprise customers can use Perplexity AI's services. Perplexity AI will not use your content to train its AI models, and you own both what you submit …
This document sets the rules for developers who build applications using Perplexity AI's API. You own the outputs the API produces, but Perplexity AI owns usage data and can use …
This document sets out the rules for what you can and cannot do with Perplexity AI's services. You cannot use the services to make high-stakes automated decisions about people, build …
Perplexity AI's privacy policy explains how the company collects and uses your data, including everything you type or upload, to improve its products and AI models. If you use the …
This document sets out the rules for using Perplexity AI's Services, which are limited to personal, non-commercial use. Perplexity AI can change prices, suspend or delete your account without warning, …
Perplexity AI renamed its Privacy Policy to Privacy Notice and substantially restructured the document to provide more detailed disclosure of data collection practices. The updated notice explicitly describes new data …
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ConductAtlas tracks 6 Perplexity AI documents including terms of service, privacy policy, and other governance documents. Every document is captured daily with cryptographic verification.
Perplexity AI has made 4 policy changes in the past 12 months across the documents ConductAtlas tracks.
ConductAtlas has classified 37 provisions across Perplexity AI's tracked documents.
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