Terms Watch

Tracking changes to Terms of Service across major platforms. Data sourced from Open Terms Archive, monitoring the Platform Governance Archive and Generative AI Governance Archive collections.

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Grok

Updated the effective date from August 10, 2026 to August 11, 2026. Added a new way to adjust cookie preferences on x.ai by clicking 'Privacy choices' in the footer.

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Grok

The effective date changed from July 2, 2026 to August 10, 2026. The domains for Meta Ads, Google Ads, and Twitter (X) cookies were expanded to include x.ai and console.x.ai.

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Google

Google Generative AI Services

Added a section explaining data handling for the 'Speak to Window' feature on Gemini for macOS, which captures audio and the active window to process instructions.

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Upscrolled

Added a clause stating the English language version of the guidelines is the version of reference and prevails in case of discrepancies with translations.

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Vibe

The effective date changed to August 5, 2026. The definition of Customer Data was expanded. The policy on using data for training was updated, including for Labs and Preview Models. Breach of confidentiality was removed as an exception to the limitation of liability.

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YouTube

YouTube

Updated the 'Death & tragedy' section for content that can earn ad revenue, allowing for the direct display of the moment of death in certain educational, documentary, or journalistic contexts.

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WeChat

WeChat

Added Malaysia as a server location. Expanded data collection for security and anti-fraud purposes, including SIM card, mobile carrier, and WiFi information. Updated data sharing practices with related group companies and data transfer mechanisms for EEA/UK users.

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Snapchat

Snapchat

The effective date changed to September 21, 2026. Added that Snap may require age verification and may lock or delete underage accounts. Updated content moderation, safety, and dispute resolution sections, including changes to arbitration fees.

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Meta

Llama API

Expanded the definition of Services to include Meta Materials and prohibited uses to include Outputs, Actions, and Integrated Products. Added and expanded prohibitions related to fundamental rights, cybersecurity, professional practices, and the operation of AI agents.

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Meta

Llama API

Introduced tiers for services: "Standard Services" and "Discounted Services". Content from Discounted Services may be used for training, while content from Standard Services will not. Added terms for "Downloadable Materials" and a new Exhibit B for EU/UK consumer rights.

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Snapchat

Snapchat

The effective date changed from September 21, 2026 to April 7, 2025. The age requirement clause was updated, and sections on content moderation and arbitration fees were modified.

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X

X

Updated the location of X Corp. from Bastrop, Texas to Austin, Texas, including the mailing address for legal policy matters.

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Snapchat

Snapchat

The effective date changed to 21 September 2026. Added that information may be used to estimate, infer, or verify age. Added that automated tools may be used to detect violations and confirm age-appropriate use.

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Snapchat

Snapchat

Updated the effective date to September 21, 2026. Added language about age verification and responding to EU governmental requests for user information. Modified sections on content moderation, appeals, and arbitration fees.

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X

X

Added United Arab Emirates to the list of approved countries for targeting in the Middle East.

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X

X either introduced new Advertising Content Policy or these terms are being tracked for the first time.

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Twitch

Twitch

Twitch either introduced new Advertising Content Policy or these terms are being tracked for the first time.

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Microsoft

Microsoft Copilot

Added that Microsoft may share age group information with Microsoft apps, services, and third-party apps. Added that the Sticky Notes screenshot feature can capture content from other active app windows. Removed a paragraph about refreshing the Privacy Statement.

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Google

Google Generative AI Services

The effective date changed from 22 May 2024 to 30 July 2026. Added a section on user responsibility for network costs. Removed the section on handling requests for your data. Modified language around legally required updates and commercial guarantees.

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