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Perplexity data terms: training, retention, opt-out

Sonar API · 2 pages watched · last change Nov 9, 2026

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What the terms say

Trains on API dataProtective
Does it train on API and business data?
No(Protective)
“Perplexity shall not use (or authorize third parties to use) Customer Content to train, retrain, fine-tune or otherwise improve any generative artificial intelligence models.”

Perplexity API Terms of Service On the page Nov 9, 2026

Trains on app dataNot stated
Does it train on consumer app data?
Not stated on the watched pages.
RetentionNot stated
How long are API inputs kept?
Not stated on the watched pages.
Opt-outNot stated
How do you opt out of training?
Not stated on the watched pages.
Zero retentionNot stated
Is zero data retention available?
Not stated on the watched pages.
SubprocessorsNot stated
Is there a public subprocessor list?
Not stated on the watched pages.
ResidencyNot stated
Where is data processed and stored?
Not stated on the watched pages.

Changes

Small editArchiveNov 9, 2026
API Terms of Service
Removed 2 paragraphs.New text: “We recently updated our consumer Privacy Notice.”
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Large editArchiveAug 29, 2026
API Terms of Service
Added 11 paragraphs and removed 8.New text: “We recently updated our consumer Privacy Notice.”
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Large editArchiveAug 7, 2025
API Terms of Service
Added 51 paragraphs and removed 50.New text: “DEFINITIONS . As used in this Agreement, the following capitalized terms shall have the meanings set out below, and any other capitalized terms shall have the meanings ascribed to them elsewhere in the Agreement:”
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Large editArchiveJun 17, 2025
API Terms of Service
Removed 92 paragraphs and added 53.New text: “Thank you for choosing to use the Perplexity application programming interface ("API") services (the "Services"). Please carefully read these Terms and Conditions ("Agreement"), which form a binding contract between the organization on whos”
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Small editArchiveNov 28, 2024
API Terms of Service
Rewrote 1 paragraph.New text: “10.6.Notices. All requests and notices required or permitted to be given to the parties hereto shall be given in writing and shall be delivered to the other party, effective on receipt. Customer shall send notices to: 115 Sansome St. Suite ”
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Watched pages

Termsperplexity.ai
API Terms of Service
Perplexity's terms of service, read from the Internet Archive's copy of Oct 30, 2026, as the live page refuses automated reads; 1 answer quotes it.
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Privacy policyOld copyperplexity.ai
Privacy
Perplexity's privacy policy, read from the Internet Archive's copy of Aug 5, 2023, as the live page refuses automated reads.
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About Perplexity

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