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Character.AI
Character Technologies
60/100
Partial disclosure · Medium confidence
Grade scaleA · 85–100B · 70–84C · 55–69D · 40–54F · 0–39
Better rights disclosure than most companion apps, but data is shared for advertising.
What the policy says
Training
Trains on user data and public sources; no opt-out stated.
Rights
Access, portability, object, correct, delete.
Selling
Offers an opt-out of sales and targeted advertising, which implies data is shared.
Children
Not for under-13 (under-16 in the EEA/UK).
Details
- Category
- Companion
- Modalities
- text
- Processes biometrics
- No
- Policy last updated
- 2025-08-27
- Region scored
- Global / US-default
- Assessed
- 2026-06-20
Every grade scores what an app discloses about its data governance in its public privacy policy and terms, not its verified behaviour. A strong policy can hide weak practice, and a thin policy can hide good practice.