This site follows the Perplexity AI Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.
The details below explain what information is collected and how it is handled specifically on community.perplexity.ai.
What information do we collect?
We collect information when you register on our site and when you participate in the forum by reading, writing, and reacting to content.
- When you register, we may ask for your name and e-mail address. You can visit the forum without registering, but some features require an account.
- Your e-mail address is verified with a unique confirmation link.
- When you post, we record your IP address and may retain server logs that include the IP address of every request.
What do we use your information for?
The information we collect may be used to:
- Personalize your experience and respond to your needs
- Improve the site based on user feedback
- Respond to customer service requests and support needs
- Send notifications you request (for example, about new replies or messages)
How do we protect your information?
We implement a variety of security measures to help keep your personal information safe when you enter, submit, or access your information.
What is your data retention policy?
We make a good faith effort to:
- Retain server logs containing IP addresses no longer than 90 days (or less, as technically feasible).
Do we use cookies?
Yes. Cookies help us recognize your browser, keep you logged in, and save your preferences.
We may also use cookies to understand aggregate traffic and usage patterns so we can improve the site.
Some third-party tools (such as analytics providers) may set their own cookies; their use is governed by their own privacy policies.
Do we disclose any information to outside parties?
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personally identifiable information to outside parties except trusted third parties who help us operate the site, so long as they keep this information confidential.
We may also release information as required to comply with the law, enforce site policies, or protect our rights or others’ rights and safety.
Aggregate, non-personally identifiable information may be shared for analytics or improvement purposes.
Third party links
We may link to third-party sites or resources. These have separate privacy policies and we are not responsible for their content or activities.
Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act Compliance
This site is for people 13 years and older. If you are under 13, do not use this site.
Online Privacy Policy Only
This policy applies only to information collected through this site, not to information collected offline.
Your Consent
By using this site, you consent to this privacy policy.
Changes to our Privacy Policy
If we make changes, we will update this page with the new policy and date.
This document is based on the Discourse privacy policy template (CC-BY-SA) and was last updated: 05/23/2025.