Windsurf · Governance

Policy Drift Analysis Mixed 4 mo

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

Windsurf has made 17 significant policy changes since monitoring began in April 2026 (4 mo). 1 was negative for consumers, primarily involving ai training rights. 1 was positive, strengthening consumer protections.
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High Severity
Negative (5%) Positive (5%)

Documents Affected

Windsurf Privacy Policy
6 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 …
Aug 26, 2026
In an update detected on August 26, 2026, Windsurf modified a single sentence in its privacy policy header. The navigation menu changed from listing 'Contact' …
low neutral
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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 …
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Windsurf Security & Data Handling
5 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 …
Aug 28, 2026
An editorial reference in Windsurf's Security & Data Handling documentation was removed. The phrase "⌘ I" (a keyboard shortcut notation) was deleted from a section …
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All Changes (17)

Aug 28, 2026
An editorial reference in Windsurf's Security & Data Handling documentation was removed. The phrase "⌘ I" (a keyboard shortcut notation) was deleted from a section heading. This is a minor …
low neutral Windsurf Security & Data Handling
Aug 26, 2026
In an update detected on August 26, 2026, Windsurf modified a single sentence in its privacy policy header. The navigation menu changed from listing 'Contact' to listing 'Get a Demo' …
low neutral Windsurf Privacy Policy
Aug 25, 2026
Windsurf's Privacy Policy removed a reference to 'Service Level Agreement' from its linked policy documents. Previously, the policy listed 'Service Level Agreement' among related links; the updated version removes that …
low neutral Windsurf Privacy Policy
+ 14 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 Privacy Policy with 6 changes. Get alerted when Windsurf changes policy →

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