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Data Retention and Privacy for Enterprise Organizations and Users

Written by Perplexity Support
Updated over a month ago

This article is a quick index to Perplexity's privacy, data retention, and admin control resources for Enterprise organizations. Use the links below to go directly to the authoritative article on each topic.

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Data retention

How long we keep your data, and what gets deleted automatically vs. on request.

Note: The seven-day deletion policy applies to uploaded files only. The Thread containing those files is not deleted unless you request it.

Model training and third parties

Enterprise data is never used to train or fine-tune Perplexity's models, and our agreements with third-party AI providers prohibit them from training on your data.

Data collection and compliance

What we collect, why, and how we comply with major privacy frameworks.

Admin controls for Enterprise organizations

If you're an administrator, you can manage file, sharing, and connector permissions for your entire org from the admin control panel. The full reference for every toggle lives here:

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