Perplexity privacy policy: 9 sections reworded, 1 section added, 1 section removed

Its wording

• We may modify this Privacy Policy from time to time, in which case we will update the “Last Updated” date at the top of this Privacy Policy.
• If we make material changes to the way in which we use or disclose information we collect, we will use reasonable efforts to notify you (such as by emailing you at the last email address you provided us, by posting notice of such changes on the Services, or by other means consistent with applicable law) and will take additional steps as required by applicable law.
• If you do not agree to any updates to this Privacy Policy, please do not continue using or accessing the Services.

Its wording

• We may modify this Privacy Policy from time to time, in which case we will update the “Last Updated” date at the top of this Privacy Policy.
• If we make material changes to the way in which we use or disclose information we collect, we will use reasonable efforts to notify you (such as by emailing you at the last email address you provided us, by posting notice of such changes on the Services, or by other means consistent with applicable law) and will take additional steps as required by applicable law.
• If you do not agree to any updates to this Privacy Policy, please do not continue using or accessing the Services.

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• Last updated:
• October 31, 2025.
• (“we”, “us,” “our”) collects, uses and discloses information about individuals who use our websites (www.perplexity.ai and https://labs.perplexity.ai) to access the free version of our product or Perplexity Pro, other applications, services, tools and features, or who purchase our products or otherwise interact with us (collectively, the “Services”).
• This Privacy Policy does not cover the use of the Perplexity API or Enterprise Pro, where we act solely as a processor, and which are governed by the applicable Terms and Conditions, including the Data Processing Addendum incorporated therein, that you agree to when signing up for a subscription to the Business Services. iuro Rechtsanwälte GmbH t/a Prighter and Prighter Ltd.
• (collectively, “Prighter Group”) registered at Schellinggasse 3, 1010 Vienna, Austria, with the contact email address privacy@perplexity.ai, is our representative in the European Economic Area (“EEA”) for the purposes of the EU GDPR and the United Kingdom (“UK”) for the purposes of the UK GDPR.
• TrustKeith Ltd, a company registered at 20-22 Wenlock Road, London, N1 7GU with the contact email address privacy@perplexity.ai, is our DPO.

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• Effective date:
• February 5, 2026.
• (“we”, “us,” “our”) collects, uses and discloses information about individuals who use our websites (www.perplexity.ai and https://labs.perplexity.ai) to access the free version of our product or Perplexity Pro or Perplexity Max, other applications, services, tools and features, or who purchase our products or otherwise interact with us (collectively, the “Services”).
• This Privacy Policy does not cover the use of the Perplexity API or Enterprise Pro, where we act solely as a processor, and which are governed by the applicable Terms and Conditions, including the Data Processing Addendum incorporated therein, that you agree to when signing up for a subscription to the Business Services.
• TrustKeith Ltd, a company registered at 20-22 Wenlock Road, London, is our DPO.
• To contact our representative or DPO, please submit a data request here: https://perplexity.typeform.com/datarequest.
• CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY.
• COLLECTION AND USE OF YOUR INFORMATION.
• COOKIES AND OTHER TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES.
• DISCLOSURE OF YOUR INFORMATION.
• SOCIAL FEATURES.
• THIRD PARTY WEBSITES AND LINKS.
• CHILDREN’S PRIVACY.
• DATA SECURITY AND RETENTION.
• U.S.
• RESIDENTS.
• DATA TRANSFERS.
• YOUR RIGHTS AND CHOICES.
• COMPLAINTS.
• HOW TO CONTACT US.

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• This content may constitute or contain personal information, depending on the substance and how it is associated with your account.
• We use this information where necessary to perform our contract with you to generate and output new content as part of the Services.
• Information we receive when you choose to link any third-party platforms to your account, such as when you sign into your account through Google or Apple (“Third Party Platform Information”).
• In addition to the specific uses described above, we may use any of the above information to provide you with and improve the Services (including our AI models) and to maintain our business relationship, including by enhancing the safety and security of our Services (e.g., troubleshooting, data analysis, testing, system maintenance, and reporting), providing customer support, sending service and other non-marketing communications, monitoring and analyzing trends, and conducting internal research and development.
• To the extent the laws in your jurisdiction do not recognize the legal basis of legitimate interest or another legal basis specified above for a particular purpose, you consent to the processing of your personal data for that purpose through using the Services.

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• If you invite others to use our Services, we will collect their email address from you to send the invitation.
• We use this information solely to facilitate the invitation and do not use it for other marketing purposes unless the recipient becomes a user.
• Service Interaction Information may constitute or contain personal information, depending on the substance and how it is associated with your account.
• We use this information where necessary to perform our contract with you to generate and output new content as part of the Services and to personalize output for you.
• Where available in your location, any health information you choose to provide.
• We use this information when you voluntarily consent to opt in to Perplexity Health.
• Information we receive when you choose to link any third-party platforms to your account, such as when you sign into your account through Google or Apple (“Third Party Platform Information”) or when you voluntarily link one or more of your health and wellness applications (such as HealthKit or myFitnessPal) to Perplexity Health.
• In addition to the specific uses described above, we may use most of the above information to provide you with and improve the Services (including our AI models) and to maintain our business relationship, including by enhancing the safety and security of our Services (e.g., troubleshooting, data analysis, testing, system maintenance, and reporting), providing customer support, sending service and other non-marketing communications, monitoring and analyzing trends, and conducting internal research and development.
• To the extent the laws in your jurisdiction do not recognize the legal basis of legitimate interest or another legal basis specified above for a particular purpose, you consent to the processing of your personal information for that purpose through using the Services.

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• As necessary, we will share your personal data with professional advisors such as auditors, law firms, or accounting firms.

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• As necessary, we will share your personal information with professional advisors such as auditors, law firms, or accounting firms.

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• If you follow links to sites or platforms that we do not control and are not affiliated with us, you should review the applicable privacy notice, policies and other terms.

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• If you follow links to sites or platforms that we do not control and are not affiliated with us, you should review the applicable privacy policy, policies and other terms.

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• In the preceding 12 months, we collected and disclosed for a business purpose the following categories of personal information and sensitive personal information (denoted by *) about residents:
• We only use and disclose sensitive personal information for the purposes specified in the CCPA or otherwise in line with your consent.
• We do not “sell” or “share” (as those terms are defined under the CCPA) personal information, nor have we done so in the preceding 12 months.

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• In the preceding 12 months, we collected and disclosed for a business purpose the following categories of personal information:.
• Category of Personal Information Category of Recipients.
• Disclosures for a Business Purpose Sharing for Targeted Advertising.
• Identifiers – this may include things like name, alias, postal address, unique personal identifier, online identifier, email address, or account name. * Company Group. * Service Providers. * Business Partners. * Other Third Parties * Professional Advisors. * Advertising Partners.
• Financial Information – this may include bank account number, credit card number, debit card number, and other financial information. * Company Group. * Service Providers. * Professional Advisors.
• N/A.
• Health Related Information – this may include mental or physical condition. * Company Group. * Service Providers. * Professional Advisors.
• N/A.
• Commercial information – this may include information about products or services purchased, obtained, or considered, or other purchasing or consuming histories or tendencies. * Company Group. * Service Providers. * Business Partners. * Other Third Parties * Professional Advisors.
• N/A.
• Internet or other electronic network activity information – this may include browsing history, search history, and information regarding an individual’s interaction with an internet website, app, or ad. * Company Group. * Service Providers. * Business Partners. * Other Third Parties * Professional Advisors. * Advertising Partners.
• Geolocation data – this could include precise or non-precise geolocation information. * Company Group. * Service Providers. * Other Third Parties * Professional Advisors. * Advertising Partners.
• Professional or employment-related information – this includes, for example, information submitted by job applicants. * Company Group. * Service Providers. * Other Third Parties * Professional Advisors.
• N/A.
• Non-public education information (as defined in the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act) * Company Group. * Service Providers. * Business Partners. * Other Third Parties * Professional Advisors.
• N/A.
• Inferences drawn from any of the information listed above * Company Group. * Service Providers. * Business Partners. * Other Third Parties * Professional Advisors.
• N/A.
• Additional categories of personal data described in the California Customer Records statute (Cal.
• Civ.

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• By using the Services and acknowledging the Privacy Policy, you consent to the transfer of your personal information to third parties (if any), which may include the cross-border transfer of your information to any country or region where we have databases or affiliates and, in particular, to the jurisdictions specified herein.
• Department of Commerce that we adhere to the DPF Principles with regard to the processing of personal data received from the European Union and UK (and Gibraltar) in reliance on the DPF.
• DPF, we commit to cooperate and comply respectively with the advice of the panel established by the EU data protection authorities (DPAs) and the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) with regard to unresolved complaints concerning our handling of personal data received in reliance on the EU-U.S.

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• By using the Services and acknowledging the Privacy Policy, you acknowledge and, if necessary in your jurisdiction, consent to the transfer of your personal information to third parties (if any), which may include the cross-border transfer of your information to any country or region where we have databases or affiliates and, in particular, to the jurisdictions specified herein.
• Department of Commerce that we adhere to the DPF Principles with regard to the processing of personal information received from the European Union and UK (and Gibraltar) in reliance on the DPF.
• DPF, we commit to cooperate and comply respectively with the advice of the panel established by the EU data protection authorities (DPAs) and the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) with regard to unresolved complaints concerning our handling of personal information received in reliance on the EU-U.S.

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• Right to Request a List of Third-Party Recipients.
• You may request a list of specific third parties to which we have disclosed personal information.
• Some areas also allow you to obtain a list of the categories of third parties to which we have disclosed personal information.
• You can find that information in the table above under Section 9 (U.S.
• RESIDENTS).
• Opt-out of Website Targeted Advertising.
• You may opt-out of online targeted advertising (e.g., cookies) by clicking the cookie settings link here or the “Do Not Share” link on our homepage.
• We recognize Global Privacy Control (GPC) signals broadcast from web browsers as a valid opt-out request where required by applicable law.
• Please note that the GPC will apply only to your current browser.
• We do not recognize the “Do Not Track Signal.” If there is a conflict between the GPC signal and a manual choice that you have made on our website regarding targeted advertising, we will honor your manual choice.

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• If you have complaints about how we process your personal information, please contact us at support@perplexity.ai and/or your local representative’s contact details as set out above, and we will respond to your request as soon as possible.

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• If you have complaints about how we process your personal information, or if you need to access this Privacy Policy in a different form due to a disability, please contact us at support@perplexity.ai and/or your local representative’s contact details as set out above, and we will respond to your request as soon as possible.

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• Should you have any questions about our privacy practices or this Privacy Policy, please email us at support@perplexity.ai and/or your local representative’s contact details as set our below.
• We value your privacy and your rights as a data subject and have therefore appointed Prighter Group with its local partners as our privacy representative and your point of contact for the EEA/EU and UK.
• Prighter gives you an easy way to exercise your privacy-related rights (e.g. requests to access or erase personal data).
• If you want to contact us via our representative, Prighter or make use of your data subject rights, please visit the following website: https://app.prighter.com/portal/14066241084.

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• Should you have any questions about our privacy practices or this Privacy Policy, please email us at support@perplexity.ai and/or your local representative’s contact details as set out below.
• For EU inquiries:
• Perplexity AI Leipziger Platz 16 10117 Berlin Germany.
• For UK inquiries:
• Perplexity AI 10 Devonshire Square London EC2M 4YP United Kingdom.