Perplexity
GDPR Compliance
EU-only data residency
Inference stays in EUunknown
Data Processing Agreement
No training on customer data
Opt-out available
Standard Contractual Clauses
Adequacy decision (HQ country)
Trains on Data
Data Handling
Regions
US
Additional Details
No API-specific data policy found. Values set conservatively based on absence of documentation — verify directly before processing personal data.
Sub-processors
✗Not disclosed
Certifications & EU AI Act
No certifications disclosed.
EU AI Act Status
unknownVerification
Last verified2026-04-07
Verified byAI-assisted draft (pending review)
Pricing tierpay per use
Notes
GDPR posture materially undocumented. No DPA, no sub-processor list, no certifications found. API offers search-augmented LLM inference with real-time web grounding. EU organisations should conduct independent due diligence before using this API to process personal data. trainsOnCustomerData and optOutAvailable values are conservative defaults pending policy verification.
Models (5)
| Model | Modality | Context | Input | Output |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Perplexity: Sonar perplexity/sonar | multimodal | 127K | $1.00 | $1.00 |
Perplexity: Sonar Deep Research perplexity/sonar-deep-research | text | 128K | $2.00 | $8.00 |
Perplexity: Sonar Pro perplexity/sonar-pro | multimodal | 200K | $3.00 | $15.00 |
Perplexity: Sonar Pro Search perplexity/sonar-pro-search | multimodal | 200K | $3.00 | $15.00 |
Perplexity: Sonar Reasoning Pro perplexity/sonar-reasoning-pro | multimodal | 128K | $2.00 | $8.00 |