This analysis describes what Pika's agreement states, permits, or reserves. It does not constitute a legal determination about enforceability. Regulatory applicability and practical outcomes may vary by jurisdiction, enforcement context, and individual circumstances. Read our methodology
The updated terms raise the minimum age to use Pika from 13 to 18 years old, which will restrict access for users aged 13-17. The revised payment model introduces prepaid credits as an alternative to subscriptions; credits are nonrefundable and expire 365 days after purchase. The terms now explicitly authorize organizational accounts with designated administrators who manage user access and bear responsibility for user compliance, and establish that organizations remain liable for all acts and omissions of authorized users. For API users, the terms introduce new requirements for API key management, confidentiality, and security, and authorize Pika to establish rate limits, throttle usage, or revoke API keys for security or suspected abuse.
View change record →How other platforms handle this
We use data for analysis, research and product development, including training machine learning models. This helps us make our services more convenient and easy to use, enhance the safety and security...
We may also aggregate and/or de-identify your Data and may use such aggregate or de-identified information for any other purposes to the extent permitted under applicable law and not attempt to re-identify the information, unless required by law.
Comply with applicable laws, lawful requests, and legal process, such as to respond to subpoenas or requests from government authorities
"To the extent any rights in your Content are necessary for this use, you hereby grant Pika a nonexclusive, perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide, royalty-free, fully paid, transferable, sublicensable license to use, reproduce, analyze, and modify that Content for the purposes described above.Excerpt from Pika's Terms of Service
We read the privacy policies and terms of service of 38 AI platforms. Here is what they say about training, retention, arbitration, and liability.
Get the weekly coverage letter
Companies change their terms without announcing it. We capture governance documents, compare each new version with the last, and publish what changed, with the source text behind it. One email a week on what we found and what we could not reach.
The clause states: “To the extent any rights in your Content are necessary for this use, you hereby grant Pika a nonexclusive, perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide, royalty-free, fully paid, transferable, sublicensable license to use, reproduce, analyze, and modify that Content for the purposes described above.”
ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 272 platforms. See the full comparison.
No. ConductAtlas is an independent monitoring service. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Pika.