Character.AI
Character.AI · Chat assistant · US · character.ai
services/character-ai.yamlVendor data-handling terms
“Analyze, maintain, improve, modify, customize, and measure the Services, including to train our artificial intelligence/machine learning models; Develop new features, algorithms and machine learning models, programs, and services;”
“We keep your information for the time necessary for the purposes for which it is processed or as otherwise described at the time the information is collected, unless a shorter retention period is required by law. The length of time for which we retain information depends on the purposes for which we collected and use it and your choices, after which time we may delete and/or aggregate it.”
The policy refers EEA, UK and US residents to separate Regional Privacy Disclosures and names no processing region.
Domains and endpoints
observed means seen in Unseen deployments; vendor-documented means listed by the vendor. Vendors do not publish complete lists.
| Host | Role | Source |
|---|---|---|
| beta.character.ai | app | observed |
| character.ai | app | observed |
Assessment
Reasoning: A companion chatbot platform. Conversations train the models, retention is open-ended and there is no business tier. Use on a work network is personal, but the content people share with companions is often sensitive.
Flags: Conversations train models · No business tier · Region not stated · Assessed 2026-09-16. The assessment is Unseen's; the terms above are the vendor's.
Changelog
- 2026-09-16Documented. Training and retention terms verified against the Character.AI privacy policy; region not stated.
- 2026-09-15Listed from the Unseen catalogue with observed domains.
Corrections
Pull request on GitHub, or the form below. Changes are reviewed and recorded in the changelog.