If you link Email Assistant, it analyzes your messages

If you link Email Assistant to your email provider, Perplexity analyzes messages you send and receive to advise on responses.

This applies only if you choose to link Email Assistant to your email provider.

A deletion request may not remove all your personal data

You may request deletion, but the notice says Perplexity may keep data for legal duties, disputes, agreement enforcement, or other business purposes.

Ad partners may measure ads and track activity across sites

Perplexity may share data for ad measurement, and partners may collect it across other companies’ websites to tailor ads.

The notice describes this as a possible practice, not something that occurs in every use.

Perplexity says it does not send queries to advertisers

The Privacy Notice says queries, prompts, and conversation content are not sent to advertisers.

The notice says Perplexity does not sell personal data for money

The notice states that Perplexity does not sell your personal data for money.

The terms grant broad rights to use your content while stored

When you submit content, the terms grant worldwide, transferable and sublicensable rights to use it to operate, improve and promote the services while it is stored.

This applies when you upload or submit Your Content; partner access is limited to providing the services, with a separate provision for legal obligations.

The notice leaves prompt use for model improvement unclear

The notice lists AI-model improvement as a data use but does not say whether prompts or uploads are included; it excludes Email Assistant email content.

If you link Email Assistant, email content is excluded from AI training

The notice says analyzed email messages are not used to create, train, improve, or fine-tune AI models.

This protection applies to email content processed through Email Assistant.

The terms say you retain ownership of your submitted content

The terms say Perplexity does not claim ownership of Your Content, while retaining ownership of the service technology used to generate outputs.

If you send feedback, the terms assign it to Perplexity

If you submit feedback, the terms say it becomes Perplexity’s property and may be used or disclosed for any purpose without notice or compensation.

This applies if you provide feedback, comments, or suggestions for improvements to the services.

The terms let Perplexity end access with or without notice

The terms allow Perplexity to suspend, disable, or delete your account or services, with or without notice, for any or no reason.

After account deletion, your content may not be deleted

If your account is deleted, the terms say Perplexity may keep your content and is not obligated to delete it.

This applies after your account is deleted.

The terms seek individual arbitration and waive class actions

The terms direct most disputes to individual arbitration and waive class actions; opting out of arbitration alone does not undo the class waiver.

If you subscribe, the plan renews automatically until canceled

A subscription renews at the then-current rate unless you cancel before renewal through account settings or by emailing support.

This applies if you purchase a subscription.

If you subscribe, unused time generally is not refunded

Subscription payments are generally nonrefundable, with no credit for partly used periods, except as provided in the terms or country-specific billing information.

This applies if you purchase a subscription; the terms reserve exceptions in other terms or country-specific billing and consumer information pages.