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Security and trust center evidence

Perplexity AI, Inc., or simply Perplexity, is an American privately held software company offering a web search engine that processes user

perplexity.aiAI assistantsLast verified 2 Nov 2026
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Summary

HIPAA mark, CertReports state Vendor-stated as of 30 Sep 2026HIPAAVendor-statedSOC 2 mark, CertReports state Vendor-stated as of 30 Sep 2026SOC 2Vendor-statedGDPR mark, CertReports state Vendor-stated as of 30 Sep 2026GDPRVendor-statedFedRAMP mark, CertReports state Verified as of 2 Nov 2026FedRAMPVerifiedPCI DSS mark, CertReports state Vendor-stated as of 30 Sep 2026PCI DSSVendor-statedISO/IEC 27001 mark, CertReports state Vendor-stated as of 30 Sep 2026ISO 27001Vendor-statedEU-US Data Privacy Framework mark, CertReports state Expired as of 2 Nov 2026DPFExpired

Perplexity has 1 registry-verified row and 5 vendor-stated rows, and 1 expired in the CertReports index, last verified 2 Nov 2026. The strongest row is HIPAA: Vendor displays a HIPAA badge on its trust centre (claim; BAA availability not yet captured). This page is independent of the vendor’s own trust centre: dates, sources and caveats come from CertReports captures.

Reviewer brief

Perplexity states on its trust centre that it holds SOC 2, as of 30 Sep 2026. Perplexity states on its trust centre that it meets GDPR and PCI DSS SAQ A, as of 30 Sep 2026. Perplexity states on its trust centre that it holds ISO/IEC 27001:2022, and separately displays a HIPAA badge with BAA availability not yet captured, both as of 30 Sep 2026. Perplexity is listed in the FedRAMP registry as FedRAMP Authorized since 1 Feb 2026, as of 25 Oct 2026. Perplexity's EU-US Data Privacy Framework status is listed as inactive as of 26 Oct 2026, with the certification originally issued 23 Oct 2024.

  • SOC 2, GDPR, PCI DSS SAQ A, ISO/IEC 27001:2022 - vendor-stated on trust centre, as of 30 Sep 2026
  • FedRAMP Authorized - listed in FedRAMP registry since 1 Feb 2026, as of 25 Oct 2026
  • EU-US Data Privacy Framework - listed as inactive, originally issued 23 Oct 2024, as of 26 Oct 2026

Facts only, each dated; nothing here is inferred, scored or advised. Brief generated 26 Oct 2026; it is regenerated whenever a row changes.

Among ai assistants vendors

1verified rows

Category median 0, across 29 indexed ai assistants vendors. Perplexity has more verified rows than 55 percent of them.

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Compliance grid

No public evidence yet for CSA STAR, Cyber Essentials, ISO 27701, ISO 42001. This does not mean the vendor lacks them; it means nothing public was found at the last check.

Subprocessors (23)

Security profile

Displayed as a security profile from public statements, not as attestations, as of 30 Sep 2026.

Change history

  1. 26 Oct 2026EU-US Data Privacy Framework state changedState moved from Verified to Expired.
  2. 18 Sep 2026GDPR evidence addedA GDPR row entered the index with state Vendor-stated.
  3. 18 Sep 2026HIPAA evidence addedA HIPAA row entered the index with state Vendor-stated.
  4. 18 Sep 2026ISO/IEC 27001 evidence addedA ISO/IEC 27001 row entered the index with state Vendor-stated.
  5. 18 Sep 2026PCI DSS evidence addedA PCI DSS row entered the index with state Vendor-stated.
  6. 18 Sep 2026SOC 2 evidence addedA SOC 2 row entered the index with state Vendor-stated.
  7. 18 Sep 2026Subprocessor added: AirbyteAirbyte appeared on the subprocessor list.
  8. 18 Sep 2026Subprocessor added: Amazon BedrockAmazon Bedrock appeared on the subprocessor list.
  9. 18 Sep 2026Subprocessor added: Amazon Web ServicesAmazon Web Services appeared on the subprocessor list.
  10. 18 Sep 2026Subprocessor added: AnthropicAnthropic appeared on the subprocessor list.

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