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Perplexity data terms: training, retention, opt-out

Sonar API · 2 pages watched · last change Aug 29, 2026

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What the terms say

Question, answer and clause
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 Sep 24, 2026

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

Changes

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Perplexity API Terms of ServiceWe recently updated our consumer Privacy Notice.Aug 29, 2026 (archive) · +11 / -8 paragraphs
Perplexity API Terms of ServiceDEFINITIONS . 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:Aug 7, 2025 (archive) · +51 / -50 paragraphs
Perplexity API Terms of ServiceThank 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 whosJun 17, 2025 (archive) · +53 / -92 paragraphs
Perplexity API Terms of Service10.6.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 Nov 28, 2024 (archive) · +1 / -1 paragraphs
Perplexity API Terms of Service10.6.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 Perplexity AI, Inc., atMay 11, 2024 (archive) · +1 / -1 paragraphs

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