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Pika
Risk Overview
Significant Risk
5.9
/10
Video Generation
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Top Risks
Default opt-in training on all inputs, outputs, and interactions; mandatory arbitration with class action waiver; no SOC 2/ISO certifications; potential Meta acquisition could significantly expand data sharing and ad targeting; video content retention policy unclear; young startup with limited security track record.
Mitigations
Users retain content ownership rights; opt-out from arbitration clause available if exercised timely; California privacy law protections apply; US jurisdiction; acceptable use policy in place; privacy policy actively maintained; enterprise agreements may provide stronger protections.
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Highest Risk Categories
The highest-scoring risk categories identified in this assessment.
Training Use
Pika's Terms of Service explicitly state that unless otherwise agreed, inputs, outputs, and user interactions with the Service MAY be used by Pika to train, enhance, evolve and improve its machine learning models, algorithms and related technology. Default is opt-IN to training. No obvious easy opt-out for individual users. Enterprise agreements may provide opt-out. Video inputs/outputs potentially used for model training.
8
/10
Legal Terms
Terms of Service require binding individual arbitration with explicit waiver of class actions and representative actions. Users waive right to have disputes decided by judge or jury. Opt-out right exists (must be exercised within specified period). Liability caps apply. Founded 2023 as a startup, terms appear modeled on aggressive Silicon Valley arbitration standards. US company with California governing law.
8
/10
Data Retention
No explicit short retention period specified. Generated videos stored on Pika servers. Account deletion available but specific post-deletion retention periods not clearly disclosed. Video content (which is large and resource-intensive) likely retained for operational periods. No zero-data-retention commitments found.
6
/10
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Updated July 2026 • AI-assisted research • Reviewed by Verax • Report an issue
Reference Documentation
Official documentation and policies referenced as part of this assessment.
Terms of Service
https://pika.art/terms-of-service
Privacy Policy
https://pika.art/privacy-policy