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Perplexity AI · Perplexity AI Terms of Service · View original document ↗

Exclusion of Indirect and Consequential Damages

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Key Facts · in the document’s own words

Does Perplexity AI exclude the Company Entities from liability for indirect, special, exemplary, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages?
“TO THE EXTENT NOT PROHIBITED BY LAW, YOU AGREE THAT IN NO EVENT WILL THE COMPANY ENTITIES BE LIABLE (A) FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING INDIRECT SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES...HOWEVER CAUSED AND UNDER ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY”
Version CA-V-006628, captured Sept. 11, 2026 · live source ↗
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Perplexity AI excludes the Company Entities from liability for indirect, special, exemplary, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages of any kind, however caused and under any theory of liability.
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

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Excluding all indirect and consequential damages means users cannot recover for losses that flow from a breach or wrongful act but are not direct out-of-pocket losses, which are often the most significant damages in a dispute.

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Consumer impact (what this means for users)

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Readers cannot recover indirect, special, exemplary, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages from Perplexity AI or the Company Entities, regardless of how the harm was caused or what legal theory is used.

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TO THE EXTENT NOT PROHIBITED BY LAW, YOU AGREE THAT IN NO EVENT WILL THE COMPANY ENTITIES BE LIABLE (A) FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING INDIRECT SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES...HOWEVER CAUSED AND UNDER ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY

Excerpt from Perplexity AI's Terms of Service

Provision details

Document information
Document
Perplexity AI Terms of Service
Entity
Perplexity AI
Date stated by the document
Jan. 23, 2026
As printed in Perplexity AI’s text (version CA-V-006628), not a ConductAtlas date.
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
April 21, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-006628, captured Sept. 11, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-023976
Document ID
CA-D-000097
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Archived bytes SHA-256 (version CA-V-006628)
d8f5a8edf6c882aae57f115d63a986bfb0b3a7a1067f10d93748135e9e036f26
Analysis generated
May 21, 2026 02:31 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found in version CA-V-006628, captured Sept. 11, 2026 (checked Oct. 6, 2026)
Citation Record
Entity: Perplexity AI
Document: Perplexity AI Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-023976
Version: CA-V-006628
Captured: 2026-09-11 00:19:25 UTC
SHA-256: d8f5a8edf6c882aa…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/perplexity-ai/perplexity-ai-terms-of-service/provision/CA-P-023976/exclusion-of-indirect-and-consequential-damages/
Accessed: Oct. 17, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Perplexity AI's Exclusion of Indirect and Consequential Damages clause do?

Excluding all indirect and consequential damages means users cannot recover for losses that flow from a breach or wrongful act but are not direct out-of-pocket losses, which are often the most significant damages in a dispute.

How does this clause affect you?

Readers cannot recover indirect, special, exemplary, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages from Perplexity AI or the Company Entities, regardless of how the harm was caused or what legal theory is used.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 281 platforms. See the full comparison.

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