Windsurf · Governance

Policy Drift Analysis Mixed 3 mo

How Windsurf's governance documents and clauses have shifted over time, by document, provision, and change direction.

Windsurf has made 14 significant policy changes since monitoring began in April 2026 (3 mo). 1 was negative for consumers, primarily involving ai training rights. 1 was positive, strengthening consumer protections.
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12
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High Severity
Negative (7%) Positive (7%)

Documents Affected

Windsurf Terms of Service
6 changes
Windsurf's Terms of Service govern how you may use its AI coding assistant, and you own all output the service produces. However, Windsurf makes no guarantees about the service or …
Jul 24, 2026
Windsurf's Terms of Service footer navigation was updated in an update detected on July 24, 2026 to add two new linked documents: a Service Level …
low neutral
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Windsurf Privacy Policy
4 changes
Windsurf's privacy policy explains what the company does with your information when you use its Services. If you signed up with a work email, your employer may be told you …
Jul 24, 2026
Windsurf updated its privacy policy footer to add a link to a 'Service Level Agreement' document between the Data Processing Addendum and Privacy Policy. This …
low neutral
+ 3 more changes
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Windsurf Security & Data Handling
4 changes
This document explains how Windsurf collects, uses, and keeps your data when you use the Devin product. By default, your data may be used to train Windsurf's models, but if …
Jul 17, 2026
Windsurf's Security & Data Handling page was updated to remove one sentence from the opening paragraph. The phrase 'Copy page' was added in two locations …
low neutral
+ 3 more changes
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All Changes (14)

Jul 24, 2026
Windsurf's Terms of Service footer navigation was updated in an update detected on July 24, 2026 to add two new linked documents: a Service Level Agreement and a Your Privacy …
low neutral Windsurf Terms of Service
Jul 24, 2026
Windsurf updated its privacy policy footer to add a link to a 'Service Level Agreement' document between the Data Processing Addendum and Privacy Policy. This change adds a document reference …
low neutral Windsurf Privacy Policy
Jul 17, 2026
Windsurf's Security & Data Handling page was updated to remove one sentence from the opening paragraph. The phrase 'Copy page' was added in two locations within the document structure. This …
low neutral Windsurf Security & Data Handling
+ 11 more changes
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Trend Observation

Windsurf's most frequent change categories are Ai training rights (1), Disclosure requirement change (1), Vendor disclosure shift (1). The most frequently updated document is Windsurf Terms of Service with 6 changes. Get alerted when Windsurf changes policy →

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