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Limited Revocable License for Search Engine Spiders

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Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
3
Months Monitored
Jul 10, 2026
First Seen
Jul 10, 2026
Last Seen
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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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operators of public search engines are granted a revocable, limited license to use spiders solely to index publicly available materials to create searchable indices (but not caches or archives)

Excerpt from Pika's Terms of Service

Applicable regulations

CFAA
United States Federal
Trump Executive Order on AI Policy Framework
US

Provision details

Document information
Document
Pika Terms of Service
Entity
Pika
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
April 30, 2026
Last verified
May 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-046642
Document ID
CA-D-00475
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
85988ce37602b61135be1b2666f50632aed062034751fcbeb1bff930e3a4721e
Analysis generated
April 30, 2026 10:17 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Pika
Document: Pika Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-046642
Captured: 2026-04-30 10:17:26 UTC
SHA-256: 85988ce37602b611…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/pika/pika-terms-of-service/provision/CA-P-046642/limited-revocable-license-for-search-engine-spiders/
Accessed: July 30, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
Low
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Pika's Limited Revocable License for Search Engine Spiders clause do?

The clause states: “operators of public search engines are granted a revocable, limited license to use spiders solely to index publicly available materials to create searchable indices (but not caches or archives)”

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 282 platforms. See the full comparison.

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