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5 Medium severity
0 Low severity
Summary

This is the Terms of Service for Poe, a platform operated by Quora that provides access to multiple third-party AI models through a single interface. The agreement establishes that users grant Poe a license to use submitted content for AI model training and service improvement, and that conversations may be shared with third-party AI providers whose models are integrated into the platform. The terms require that disputes be resolved through individual arbitration rather than litigation, and users may opt out of this requirement by submitting written notice to Quora within 30 days of accepting the terms.

Technical / Legal Breakdown

This document governs user access to Poe, an AI platform operated by Quora, Inc., establishing a binding contract between Poe and users who access or use its services, including web and mobile applications that provide access to multiple AI models. The agreement states that users grant Poe a broad license to use content they submit, that Poe may modify or terminate services at any time, and that users must be at least 13 years old to use the platform, with additional age restrictions for certain jurisdictions. The terms authorize Poe to use submitted content to train AI models and to share data with third-party AI providers whose models are accessible through the platform, and the agreement includes mandatory arbitration, class action waiver, and limitation of liability provisions that restrict users' dispute resolution options. The document engages CCPA and GDPR frameworks given Poe's global user base, COPPA due to the stated minimum age of 13, and FTC consumer protection standards applicable to AI platforms; jurisdictional enforcement of arbitration and class action waiver provisions may vary, particularly for EU users where such clauses face significant legal constraints. The mandatory arbitration clause includes a 30-day opt-out window from first acceptance, and users in California and the EU may have additional statutory rights that applicable law could extend beyond what these terms assert.

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Archival ProvenanceSource & Archival Record
Last Captured May 12, 2026 06:10 UTC
Capture Method Automated scheduled archival capture
Document ID CA-D-000796
Version ID CA-V-002504
Source URL https://poe.com/tos
SHA-256 e5bcc01f39f2d93c232ef9ac7b3bf17519a206df4721e62079abfe28d68f8b64
✓ Snapshot stored ✓ Text extracted ✓ Change verified ✓ Hash verified

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