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The updated notice provides more granular disclosure of what data Perplexity collects and how it uses that data, organized by collection method and use case. The notice explicitly describes collection of Comet browser history and settings, Email Assistant message analysis, and local device data storage, each with stated legal bases. The notice also clarifies that Email Assistant does not use message contents for AI model training. You can review the updated notice to understand which data collection practices apply to services you use, and adjust Comet privacy settings or opt out of Email Assistant if desired.
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We may use your personal information to analyze your usage of the Service, improve the Service, improve the rest of our business, help us understand user activity on the Service...
We use and combine the information you provide us and information about you that we collect automatically and receive from other sources... and combine it with information about the behavior of other users to make sure that your use of the Service is customized to your needs.
We process your data for necessary purposes as described in the main Policy, and for secondary purposes. We use both human and automated means to process your data.
"While we do not access this data, this type of interaction data may be used to provide and improve Comet and recommend relevant content.Excerpt from Perplexity AI's Perplexity Privacy Policy
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The clause states: “While we do not access this data, this type of interaction data may be used to provide and improve Comet and recommend relevant content.”
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