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Privacy Policy
Last updated September 29, 2026
- This Privacy Policy covers personal data when you use Cursor and its related tools and website Data Access & Collection
- Introduction
- 1. Personal data we collect
- 2. How we use personal data
- 3. How we share personal data
- 4. Retention
- 5. Security
- 6. Your rights and choices
- 7. Privacy policy changes
- 8. Contacting us
Note: For information about how we collect and use training information to develop our models that power the Service, and your choices with respect to that information, please see our Privacy Overview.
- Training-information practices and choices are pointed to a separate Privacy Overview Linking & Identification
#Introduction
We at Anysphere, Inc. (“Anysphere”, “we” or “us”) are strongly committed to respecting your privacy and keeping secure any information you share with us. This privacy policy (“Privacy Policy”) explains how we collect, use, disclose, and process your personal data when you use Anysphere's software, platform, APIs, Documentation, and related tools, including at the website at [www.cursor.com](https://www.cursor.com/), and all related software made available by Anysphere to build, deploy, host, and manage software projects (“Service”). It also tells you how you can access and update your personal information and describes the data protection rights that may be available under your country's or state's laws. Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By accessing or using the Service, you acknowledge you have been informed of and consent to our practices with regard to your personal information and data.
- This Privacy Policy covers personal data when you use Cursor and its related tools and website Data Access & Collection
- By accessing or using the Service you acknowledge and consent to Anysphere's personal data practices Data Access & Collection
Please note that this Privacy Policy does not apply where Anysphere acts as a data processor and processes personal data on behalf of commercial customers using our commercial services, for example, if your employer has provisioned a Cursor account for you to use at work. Our use of that data is governed by our customer agreements covering access to and use of those offerings.
- The policy does not apply where Anysphere processes data for commercial customers, such as your employer Use & Processing
#1. Personal data we collect
We collect the following categories of personal data:
A. Personal data you provide to us directly
We collect personal data if you create an account to use our Service or communicate with us. This includes:
- Anysphere collects your name and email at sign-up, and payment information if you use paid features Data Access & Collection
Account Information: Anysphere collects identifiers, such as your name and email address, when you sign up for an Anysphere account or to receive information about our Service.
- Anysphere collects your name and email at sign-up, and payment information if you use paid features Data Access & Collection
Payment Information: We collect your payment information if you seek to access any paid Anysphere products and services.
- Anysphere collects your name and email at sign-up, and payment information if you use paid features Data Access & Collection
Inputs and Suggestions: The Service allows you to submit content ("Inputs"), which generate responses ("Suggestions") based on your Inputs. If you include personal data or reference external content in your Inputs, we will collect that information and it may be reproduced in the Suggestions we provide.
- Anysphere collects personal data you put in Inputs or reference, and it may reappear in Suggestions Data Access & Collection
- Anysphere says it does not knowingly collect sensitive or special category personal information Data Access & Collection
Communication Information: If you communicate with us, we collect your name, contact information, and the contents of any messages you send.
- If you contact Anysphere, it collects your name, contact details and the contents of your messages Data Access & Collection
Feedback: While using the Service, you may provide feedback, including ideas and suggestions for improvement or rating a Suggestion in response to an Input ("Feedback"). If you provide Feedback on the Service, we may store the entire exchange as part of your Feedback.
- If you give Feedback, Anysphere may store the entire exchange, including when you rate a Suggestion Data Access & Collection
B. Personal data we receive from your use of the Service
When you use the Service, we also receive certain technical data automatically. This includes:
- Anysphere automatically receives device, browser, network and log information, which may depend on your settings Data Access & Collection
Device Information. Your device or browser automatically sends us information about when and how you install, access, or use our Service. This information may include your device type, browser information, operating system information, and mobile network or ISP. This information may depend on your settings and the type of device you use to access the Service.
- Anysphere automatically receives device, browser, network and log information, which may depend on your settings Data Access & Collection
Log Information. We collect information about how our Service is performing, including your IP address, browser type and settings, error logs, and other ways that you interact with the Service.
- Anysphere automatically receives device, browser, network and log information, which may depend on your settings Data Access & Collection
Usage Data. We collect information about your use of the Service, such as the dates and times of access, browsing history, search, information about the links you click, pages you view, and other information about how you use the Service, and technology on the devices you use to access the Service.
- Anysphere collects usage data including access times, browsing history, searches and links you click Data Access & Collection
Cookies & Similar Technologies. We and our service providers utilize cookies, pixels, scripts, or similar technologies to operate and manage the Service and improve your experience. These technologies help us to recognize you, customize or personalize your experience, market additional products or services to you, and analyze and optimize your use of the Service, for example to help maintain your preferences. For more details about how we use these technologies, please visit our [Cookie Policy](https://www.cursor.com/cookie-policy).
- Anysphere and its service providers use cookies, pixels and scripts, including to market other products to you Data Access & Collection
Location Information. For security and performance reasons, for example to detect unusual login activity or provide more useful Suggestions, we may determine the geographic location from which your device accesses our Service using information such as your IP address.
- Anysphere may determine your geographic location from your IP address for security and performance Data Access & Collection
C. Information We Do Not Collect
Anysphere does not knowingly collect sensitive or special category personal information, such as genetic data, biometric data for the purposes of uniquely identifying a natural person, health information, or religious information. Additionally, Anysphere does not knowingly collect information from or direct any of our Service or content to children under the age of 18. If we learn or have reason to suspect that a user is under the age of 18, we will investigate and, if appropriate, delete the personal data and/or the account.
- Anysphere says it does not knowingly collect sensitive or special category personal information Data Access & Collection
- Anysphere says it does not knowingly collect from or direct its Service to children under 18 Data Access & Collection
#2. How we use personal data
We may use personal data for the following purposes:
- Anysphere may use personal data to run the Service, manage your account and payments, and communicate with you Use & Processing
To provide and maintain the Service, including optional features that enhance functionality and user experience.
- Anysphere may use personal data to run the Service, manage your account and payments, and communicate with you Use & Processing
To create, manage, and administer your account, including facilitating payments and responding to inquiries.
- Anysphere may use personal data to run the Service, manage your account and payments, and communicate with you Use & Processing
To improve and develop the Service and conduct research, including debugging and identifying or repairing issues that impair functionality.
- Anysphere may use personal data to improve and develop the Service and conduct research Use & Processing
To communicate with you, including sending updates, information about the Service, and events.
- Anysphere may use personal data to run the Service, manage your account and payments, and communicate with you Use & Processing
To prevent, detect, and investigate fraud, abuse, security incidents, and violations of our [Terms of Service](https://www.cursor.com/terms-of-service).
- Anysphere may use personal data to prevent fraud and abuse, meet legal duties, resolve disputes and enforce its terms Use & Processing
To comply with legal obligations and protect the rights, safety, privacy, and property of users, Anysphere, or third parties.
- Anysphere may use personal data to prevent fraud and abuse, meet legal duties, resolve disputes and enforce its terms Use & Processing
To investigate and resolve disputes or security issues.
- Anysphere may use personal data to prevent fraud and abuse, meet legal duties, resolve disputes and enforce its terms Use & Processing
To enforce our [Terms of Service](https://www.cursor.com/terms-of-service) and other applicable agreements.
- Anysphere may use personal data to prevent fraud and abuse, meet legal duties, resolve disputes and enforce its terms Use & Processing
We do not use Inputs or Suggestions to train our models, or permit third parties to use them for training, unless: (1) they are flagged for security review (in which case we may analyze them to improve our ability to detect and enforce our [Terms of Service](https://www.cursor.com/terms-of-service)), (2) you explicitly report them to us (for example, as Feedback), or (3) you’ve explicitly agreed to their use for such training purposes. You can find instructions in the Service on how to manage your preferences regarding the use of Inputs and Suggestions for training.
- Training-information practices and choices are pointed to a separate Privacy Overview Linking & Identification
- Anysphere may use personal data to improve and develop the Service and conduct research Use & Processing
- Anysphere does not train models on Inputs or Suggestions unless flagged for security, reported by you, or you agree Use & Processing
- Where processing relies on your consent you may withdraw it; withdrawal does not undo earlier processing Legal Rights & Agreement Rules
- Anysphere collects personal data you put in Inputs or reference, and it may reappear in Suggestions Data Access & Collection
We may aggregate or de-identify personal data so that it no longer identifies you, and use that information for the purposes described above, such as analyzing how the Service is used, improving or adding features, and conducting research. We will maintain de-identified information in its de-identified form and will not attempt to reidentify it, except as required by law.
- Anysphere may aggregate or de-identify personal data for its purposes and says it will not re-identify it Use & Processing
- When data is no longer needed, Anysphere and its providers will delete, erase, de-identify or anonymize it Retention & Deletion
#3. How we share personal data
We may disclose your personal data in the following circumstances:
- Anysphere may disclose personal data to vendors and service providers, including model and analytics providers Sharing & Disclosure
Service Providers and Business Partners: We may disclose personal data to third-party vendors and service providers who support our business operations and help us deliver and improve the Service. This includes third-party hosting, cloud infrastructure, model, analytics, customer support, safety monitoring, communications, payment processing, compliance services, and IT providers. These parties process personal data only as necessary to perform services on our behalf, consistent with our and your instructions and applicable law.
- Anysphere may disclose personal data to vendors and service providers, including model and analytics providers Sharing & Disclosure
Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, restructuring, bankruptcy, or other corporate transaction, personal data may be disclosed to counterparties and advisers as part of due diligence or transferred as part of the transaction.
- Personal data may be disclosed or transferred in a merger, acquisition, bankruptcy or similar transaction Sharing & Disclosure
Legal Compliance and Protection of Rights: We may disclose personal data to government authorities or other third parties if we believe doing so is necessary to: (i) comply with applicable laws, regulations, or legal processes, (ii) respond to lawful requests or investigations, (iii) protect the safety, rights, or property of any person, (iv) prevent fraud, security incidents, or other unlawful activity, (v) enforce our [Terms of Service](https://www.cursor.com/terms-of-service) or other legal rights, or (vi) protect Anysphere against legal liability.
- Anysphere may disclose personal data to authorities or others if it believes that is necessary for listed reasons Sharing & Disclosure
Affiliates: We may share personal data with affiliates, meaning an entity that controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with, us. They may use personal data in a manner consistent with this Privacy Policy.
- Anysphere may share personal data with affiliates, who may use it consistently with this policy Sharing & Disclosure
Third-Party Services and Integrations: The Service may include integrations with or links to third-party websites, applications, or services. If you choose to interact with these third parties, your personal data may be disclosed to them directly and governed by their own terms and privacy policies. Our linking or integrating with a third party does not imply endorsement or affiliation.
- If you interact with third-party integrations or links, your data may go to them under their own terms Sharing & Disclosure
Business Account Administrators: If you create an account using an email associated with an organization (e.g., your employer), we may disclose account-related information (such as your email address and account status) to that organization. If you're part of a business or enterprise account, administrators may access and manage your use of the Service.
- Organization accounts: Anysphere may tell your organization about your account, and admins can manage your use Sharing & Disclosure
- Anysphere collects your name and email at sign-up, and payment information if you use paid features Data Access & Collection
Other Users and Third Parties You Share Information With: Certain features of the Service may allow you to share Inputs, Suggestions, or other content with other users or third-party applications. Any information you voluntarily share with those parties is subject to their respective terms and privacy policies.
- If you interact with third-party integrations or links, your data may go to them under their own terms Sharing & Disclosure
With Your Consent: We may disclose personal data when you give us permission to do so, including through features of the Service that are designed to share information.
- Anysphere may disclose personal data when you give permission, including through sharing features Sharing & Disclosure
Subprocessors: For commercial uses of the Service where Anysphere acts as a data processor, you can review the third parties we engage on at [trust.cursor.com/subprocessors](http://trust.cursor.com/subprocessors).
- For commercial uses where Anysphere is a processor, the third parties it engages are listed on a trust site Linking & Identification
#4. Retention
Anysphere retains your personal data only for as long as necessary to operate the Service effectively and to support legitimate business needs such as legal compliance, safety, dispute resolution, and enforcement of our agreements. The appropriate retention period varies depending on the purpose for which the personal data was collected, its sensitivity, potential risks associated with its use or exposure, and any applicable legal requirements.
- Anysphere keeps personal data only as long as necessary; the period varies by purpose, sensitivity and law Retention & Deletion
Your settings may also influence how long we keep certain types of data. For instance, some temporary interactions with the Service may not appear in your history and could be stored for a limited duration for purposes related to safety and system monitoring.
- Settings can change how long data is kept, and some temporary interactions may be stored briefly for safety Retention & Deletion
When personal data is no longer needed, Anysphere and its service providers will follow procedures to delete, erase, de-identify, or anonymize it in compliance with applicable laws.
- When data is no longer needed, Anysphere and its providers will delete, erase, de-identify or anonymize it Retention & Deletion
#5. Security
We implement commercially reasonable technical and organizational measures designed to protect personal data from loss, misuse, and unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, please remember that no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is completely secure. You should use caution when deciding what information to share with the Service. We are not responsible for any circumvention of privacy settings or security features on the Service or on third-party websites linked through the Service.
- Anysphere uses commercially reasonable safeguards but says no transmission or storage method is completely secure Security & Safeguards
- Anysphere disclaims responsibility for circumvention of privacy or security settings and tells you to use caution Security & Safeguards
#6. Your rights and choices
Depending on where you live and the laws that apply in your country of residence, you may have certain rights in relation to your personal data. These may include the right to access, delete, correct, or transfer your personal data; to object to or restrict how we process it; or to withdraw your consent where processing is based on consent. You may also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.
- Your privacy rights depend on where you live and may include access, deletion, correction, objection and complaint Legal Rights & Agreement Rules
To exercise any of these rights, you or your authorized agent may contact us at hi@cursor.com. We may request information to verify your identity before processing your request. If we deny your request, you may appeal by emailing the same address. Anysphere will not discriminate against you for exercising any privacy rights available under applicable law.
- Rights requests go to the stated email; identity may be verified, denials can be appealed, and no discrimination Legal Rights & Agreement Rules
The rights available to you may include:
- Rights you may have: to know what is collected, used and shared, and to access or port your data Legal Rights & Agreement Rules
Right to know what categories of personal data we collect, the purposes for which we use it, and the types of third parties with whom we share it.
- Rights you may have: to know what is collected, used and shared, and to access or port your data Legal Rights & Agreement Rules
Access and portability, meaning you can request a copy of the personal data we hold about you and, where applicable, ask us to provide it in a portable format.
- Rights you may have: to know what is collected, used and shared, and to access or port your data Legal Rights & Agreement Rules
Deletion of personal data collected from you in connection with your use of the Service, subject to certain exceptions.
- You may request deletion of personal data collected from you in connection with the Service, subject to exceptions Legal Rights & Agreement Rules
Correction of inaccurate personal data we maintain about you. Please note that while we’ll make reasonable efforts to address correction requests, due to the nature of our models, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of Suggestions generated by the Service.
- You may request correction, but Anysphere cannot guarantee the accuracy of Suggestions given how its models work Legal Rights & Agreement Rules
Objection to certain types of processing. Where applicable, we will stop processing unless we have legitimate legal grounds to continue.
- You may object to certain processing, and ask Anysphere to restrict processing in limited circumstances Legal Rights & Agreement Rules
Restriction of our processing of your personal data in limited circumstances, such as while a correction request is pending.
- You may object to certain processing, and ask Anysphere to restrict processing in limited circumstances Legal Rights & Agreement Rules
Withdrawal of consent, where the legal basis for our processing is based on your consent. Withdrawal does not affect the lawfulness of prior processing.
- Where processing relies on your consent you may withdraw it; withdrawal does not undo earlier processing Legal Rights & Agreement Rules
No automated decisions: Anysphere does not make decisions based solely on automated processing that impact your legal rights or has similarly significant effects (e.g. your healthcare or financial circumstances).
- Anysphere says it makes no decisions based solely on automated processing that significantly affect you Inference & Profiling
We do not process sensitive personal data for the purposes of inferring characteristics about a consumer.
- Anysphere says it does not process sensitive personal data to infer characteristics about a consumer Inference & Profiling
Anysphere processes your personal data for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy on servers located in various jurisdictions, including in the United States. While data protection laws vary by country, we apply the protections outlined in this policy to your personal data regardless of where it is processed, and we only transfer data in accordance with legally valid transfer mechanisms. For users in the European Economic Area, (“EEA”), when you access our Service, your personal data may be transferred to our United States servers to other countries outside the EEA and the UK. Where information is transferred outside the EEA or the UK, we require an adequate level of data protection.
- Data is processed on servers in various places including the US, with stated protections for transfers Sharing & Disclosure
#7. Privacy policy changes
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will publish an updated version and effective date at the top of this page, unless another type of notice is legally required. Your continued use of this site after any change in this Privacy Policy will constitute your acceptance of such change.
- Anysphere may update the Privacy Policy by posting a new version; continued use means you accept the change Legal Rights & Agreement Rules
#8. Contacting us
We encourage you to contact us at hi@cursor.com if you have any questions about this Privacy Policy.
- Questions about the Privacy Policy can be sent to the stated email address Legal Rights & Agreement Rules