The SpicyRanks briefing
AI companions, adult platforms, and the technology behind them. The big updates, the hard questions, and the sources to back them up.
Kindroid's October 17 announcement describes more contextual outreach. Its troubleshooting page adds practical limits—and exposes documentation differences worth checking before relying on the feature.
Character.AI's sale process has raised a question that goes beyond who buys the technology: what happens to the personal conversations people left inside it? State attorneys general are asking for protections.
A companion can make a conversation feel private. Understanding the service behind it takes a different set of questions. Start with what is collected, who processes it, and what deletion actually covers.
