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href=\"#conclusion\"\u003eConclusion\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/nav\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"block\" id=\"what\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat is Petal?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid-2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rich justify\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePetal\u003c\/b\u003e is an AI document-analysis platform published by Paladin Max, Inc., a Delaware corporation headquartered in Walnut Creek, California. The product grew out of academia — it was previously called KaleidoGlobe, and the About page traces its founders' work from 2013 to 2018 — and it still addresses researchers first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThree blocks sit side by side. The \u003cb\u003ePetal Reference Manager\u003c\/b\u003e is a cloud library where PDFs are uploaded, sorted into collections, tagged, deduplicated and searched full-text and semantically, with metadata extracted automatically. The \u003cb\u003eCitation Generator\u003c\/b\u003e searches books and articles, imports records by DOI, PMID, ArXivID, ISBN, ISSN or EAN, captures metadata from a URL and exports to BibTeX or Word in more than 10,000 styles. On top of both sits the AI layer: single-document chat, multi-document chat, an \u003ci\u003eAI Table\u003c\/i\u003e that queries and compares several documents against criteria you define, and \u003ci\u003eAI Create\u003c\/i\u003e, a notebook for assisted writing. Reading tools translate into more than ten languages, summarize, explain a selected passage, suggest questions and pull out key points.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe stated promise is context-aware generative AI: answers are drawn from the user's own files rather than from a general-purpose model, a contrast the publisher makes explicitly with ChatGPT and its pre-2021 corpus. Technically it is a cloud SaaS running on Amazon Web Services with servers in Oregon, United States, calling OpenAI's GPT-3.5 and GPT-4; consumption is metered in monthly AI credits, from 400 to 2,000 depending on the plan. The surfaces are the web application, a Web Importer extension for Chrome, Firefox and Safari, and a Microsoft Word add-in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThree use cases are published — Academia, Corporate R\u0026amp;D and Industry Experts — supported by shared workspaces, guests, annotations, comments, shareable links and granular access controls. The company claims 20,000 to 30,000 researchers, teachers and experts, displays logos including MIT, Caltech, UT Austin, University of Hawaii Manoa, Mira Geoscience, Indeed and Intuit, names an advisory board (Karen Willcox, Zeynep Noelle Koller, Marcus Koller) and is referenced by MIT Libraries. A white-label offer and an enterprise license extend the product to research institutes, universities and large organizations. The publisher states that it is owned by no scientific publisher and trains no model on customer data.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:14px;margin-bottom:12px;color:var(--gv3-brand-ink);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em\"\u003eWhat it does\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"brand-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAsk questions about your own documents and get answers backed by the source passages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompare several documents at once in an AI table built around criteria you define\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSummarize, translate, explain a selected passage, suggest follow-up questions and extract key points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuild a research library: import files, automatic metadata, deduplication, collections and tags\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenerate citations and bibliographies in more than 10,000 styles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnnotate, highlight, comment and share documents with collaborators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCapture PDFs and web pages from the browser into the library, then draft in the built-in AI Create notebook\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"block soft\" id=\"bestnot\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAudience\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhen to use Petal \/ When not to\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"lead\"\u003eA quick filter to help you decide if Petal is the right fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"bestnot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card for\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M7 10v12\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M15 5.88 14 10h5.83a2 2 0 0 1 1.92 2.56l-2.33 8A2 2 0 0 1 17.5 22H4a2 2 0 0 1-2-2v-8a2 2 0 0 1 2-2h2.76a2 2 0 0 0 1.79-1.11L12 2a3.13 3.13 0 0 1 3 3.88Z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e When to use Petal\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"brand-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcademic researchers and doctoral students running a literature review, who need to reduce hundreds of papers to the few that match criteria they define themselves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUniversity librarians, lecturers and teaching staff looking for a low-cost reference manager with citation and bibliography generation in more than 10,000 styles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorporate R\u0026amp;D teams that need to compare similar studies side by side in a multi-document AI table and share the result in a common workspace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSubject-matter experts building a private technical library, who need full-text semantic search, deduplication and granular access controls over their own corpus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUndergraduate and high-school students who want a passage explained, translated or reduced to its key points while they read a PDF, on a permanent free plan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card not\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M17 14V2\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M9 18.12 10 14H4.17a2 2 0 0 1-1.92-2.56l2.33-8A2 2 0 0 1 6.5 2H20a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v8a2 2 0 0 1-2 2h-2.76a2 2 0 0 0-1.79 1.11L12 22a3.13 3.13 0 0 1-3-3.88Z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e When not to use Petal\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"brand-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDevelopers and product teams that need a public API: the standard petal.org product lists API access as not available, and a customizable API exists only under the white-label agreement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrganizations with European data-residency or GDPR documentation requirements: hosting is exclusively in Oregon, United States, and there is no data processing agreement and no Article 27 representative\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTeams handling confidential, unpublished or patient-related documents: the publisher states that stored files are not encrypted end to end and that its engineers can access them for debugging, under NDA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge departments working outside an enterprise license: every individual plan carries a single seat and three guests, with monthly AI credits capped and not carried over\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-English-speaking users and anyone who depends on native PDF annotations: the interface and support are in English only, and existing PDF annotations are not preserved on import or export\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"block soft\" id=\"how\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGet started\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow to use Petal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"lead\"\u003eA typical end-to-end flow, from setup to results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003col class=\"steps\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreate a free account on cite.petal.org\/signup, or sign in with a Google account\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm the verification email within 24 hours, checking the spam folder if it does not arrive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpload PDFs to the cloud library, or install the Web Importer for Chrome, Firefox or Safari to capture PDFs and web pages while browsing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSort documents into collections and tags: metadata is extracted automatically and duplicate files are detected\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen a document in the viewer, select a passage and ask the AI to explain it, translate it or extract its key points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChat with a single document on any plan; multi-document chat and AI Create unlock from the Advanced plan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the AI Table to query and compare several documents against criteria you define\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenerate citations and bibliographies from the citation generator (cite.petal.org\/citation\/generator\/home)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstall the Microsoft Word add-in to insert references and build a bibliography while writing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInvite collaborators into a shared workspace, annotate and comment, then produce a shareable link; support is reached at help@petal.org\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"block\" id=\"proscons\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eQuick read\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePros \u0026amp; Cons\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid-2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pc pros\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003ccircle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"10\"\u003e\u003c\/circle\u003e\u003cpath d=\"m9 12 2 2 4-4\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e Pros\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e \u003cspan\u003eAnswers are built from the user's own corpus and shown with their sources, which narrows the hallucination risk of a general-purpose assistant\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e \u003cspan\u003eA permanent free plan, backed by a public commitment from the publisher to always keep a generous free tier\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e \u003cspan\u003ePrices calibrated for academia, with a reduced .edu rate and a 15% annual discount\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThree tools in one place — library, citations and AI — instead of three separate products to keep in sync\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e \u003cspan\u003eMore than 10,000 citation styles, imports by scholarly identifier (DOI, PMID, ArXivID), extensions for the three main browsers and a Microsoft Word add-in\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e \u003cspan\u003eUnusually candid security FAQ: the absence of end-to-end encryption and the engineers' access to documents are stated outright, alongside a declared commitment not to train or fine-tune language models on customer data\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e \u003cspan\u003eOwnership independent of any scientific publisher, and a published shutdown policy promising at least six months' notice and a shift of effort toward open source\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pc cons\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\"\u003e\u003ccircle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" 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y2=\"18\"\u003e\u003c\/line\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e \u003cspan\u003eHosting exclusively in the United States (Oregon), with no European or customer-selected region\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cline x1=\"18\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"6\" y2=\"18\"\u003e\u003c\/line\u003e\u003cline x1=\"6\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"18\" y2=\"18\"\u003e\u003c\/line\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e \u003cspan\u003eNo end-to-end encryption at rest, engineers able to read uploaded documents even under NDA, and no formal list of subprocessors published\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cline x1=\"18\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"6\" y2=\"18\"\u003e\u003c\/line\u003e\u003cline x1=\"6\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"18\" y2=\"18\"\u003e\u003c\/line\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e \u003cspan\u003eISO 27001 certification described only as in progress, in wording unchanged since the July 2022 privacy policy\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cline x1=\"18\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"6\" y2=\"18\"\u003e\u003c\/line\u003e\u003cline x1=\"6\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"18\" y2=\"18\"\u003e\u003c\/line\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e \u003cspan\u003eNo public API on the standard product: API access is listed as not available and exists only in the white-label offer\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cline x1=\"18\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"6\" y2=\"18\"\u003e\u003c\/line\u003e\u003cline x1=\"6\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"18\" y2=\"18\"\u003e\u003c\/line\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e \u003cspan\u003eA single seat on each individual plan, monthly AI credits capped without carry-over, and native PDF annotations lost on import and export\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cline x1=\"18\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"6\" y2=\"18\"\u003e\u003c\/line\u003e\u003cline x1=\"6\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"18\" y2=\"18\"\u003e\u003c\/line\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e \u003cspan\u003eSigns of an aging site: 2022 copyright, a privacy policy from July 2022, features still announced for late 2022, a misspelled contact address in the policy, a pricing page that contradicts itself, an English-only interface and no demo page to evaluate without signing up\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"block soft\" id=\"pricing\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePricing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePricing \u0026amp; Plans\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"rich justify\" style=\"color:var(--gv3-ink-2);margin:0 0 18px;max-width:80ch\"\u003eA permanent free plan is available at no cost. The lowest paid entry point advertised is the Plus plan at USD 2.55 per month, a figure that already includes an early-bird reduction and the 15% annual discount and applies to a .edu account; Advanced is advertised at USD 8.49 per month and Premium at USD 25.49 per month. Rates differ for accounts without a .edu address, and the pricing page is inconsistent on this point: the plan cards quote USD 2.99 (.edu) and USD 4.99 (other) for Plus and USD 9.99 \/ USD 13.99 for Advanced, whereas the comparison table quotes USD 2.55 \/ USD 4.25 and USD 8.49 \/ USD 11.89. The figures below should therefore be confirmed with the publisher. Enterprise licenses and white-label agreements are quoted on request, and add-ons may be purchased to exceed the monthly AI credit cap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"plan-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"plan\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pname\"\u003eFree — USD 0 per month\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e \u003cspan\u003e1 GB of storage\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e \u003cspan\u003e1 seat\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e \u003cspan\u003e3 guests\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e \u003cspan\u003estandard support\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e \u003cspan\u003e400 non-renewing AI credits (cap 400)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e \u003cspan\u003eunlimited citation lists without export\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e \u003cspan\u003e2 collections\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e \u003cspan\u003e3 annotations per document\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"plan featured\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"pill\"\u003eMost popular\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"pname\"\u003ePlus — from USD 2.55 per month advertised\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e \u003cspan\u003e2 GB of storage\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e \u003cspan\u003e1 seat\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e \u003cspan\u003e3 guests\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e \u003cspan\u003estandard support\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e \u003cspan\u003e400 AI credits per month (cap 400)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e \u003cspan\u003eunlimited citations with export\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e \u003cspan\u003eunlimited collections and annotations\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e \u003cspan\u003esingle-document chat and AI Table\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"plan\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pname\"\u003eAdvanced — from USD 8.49 per month advertised\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e \u003cspan\u003e10 GB of storage\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e \u003cspan\u003e1 seat\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e \u003cspan\u003e3 guests\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e \u003cspan\u003epriority support\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e \u003cspan\u003e1\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e \u003cspan\u003e200 AI credits per month (cap 1\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e \u003cspan\u003e200)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e \u003cspan\u003eunlimited citations with export\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"plan\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pname\"\u003ePremium — USD 25.49 per month\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e \u003cspan\u003e25 GB of storage\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e \u003cspan\u003e1 seat\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e \u003cspan\u003e3 guests\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e \u003cspan\u003epriority support\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e \u003cspan\u003e2\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e \u003cspan\u003e000 AI credits per month (cap 2\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e \u003cspan\u003e000)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e \u003cspan\u003eall features included\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"plan\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pname\"\u003eEnterprise License — on quotation\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e \u003cspan\u003efor research institutes\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e \u003cspan\u003euniversities and large organizations\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e \u003cspan\u003ewith the features and usage level chosen by the customer\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"plan\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pname\"\u003eWhite label — on quotation\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e \u003cspan\u003estorage on the partner's own servers\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e \u003cspan\u003ecomputation on AWS managed by Petal\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e \u003cspan\u003ecustomizable API\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e \u003cspan\u003ecustomizable access controls and quotas\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e \u003cspan\u003eembeddable AI chat and document viewer\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cpolyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\u003e\u003c\/polyline\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e \u003cspan\u003eand custom branding\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pricing-extras\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"offer\"\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M2 9a3 3 0 1 1 0 6v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h16a2 2 0 0 0 2-2v-2a3 3 0 1 1 0-6V7a2 2 0 0 0-2-2H4a2 2 0 0 0-2 2Z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003cpath d=\"m9 14 6-6\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003ccircle cx=\"9.5\" cy=\"9.5\" r=\".5\"\u003e\u003c\/circle\u003e\u003ccircle cx=\"14.5\" cy=\"14.5\" r=\".5\"\u003e\u003c\/circle\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSpecial offers\u003c\/b\u003e — Reduced pricing for .edu accounts on every paid plan · 15% discount on annual billing · Early-bird pricing displayed on the Plus, Advanced and Premium plans · 7-day trials of multi-document chat, AI Create and AI Table inside the free plan · A permanent free plan, with a public commitment from the publisher to always keep one\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"affiliate-note\"\u003ePrices and plans listed above may evolve. Always check the official pricing page before subscribing.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"block\" id=\"trust\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTrust \u0026amp; Privacy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eData, GDPR \u0026amp; hosting\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"lead\"\u003eA consolidated view of how Petal handles your data.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"trust-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"trust-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGDPR overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"justify\" style=\"color:var(--gv3-ink-2);margin:0\"\u003eNo GDPR claim is made anywhere. The words GDPR and General Data Protection Regulation appear nowhere on the site, and there is no data processing agreement, no Article 27 EU representative and no named data protection officer. The privacy policy, effective July 15, 2022, grants rights in California-style wording: to know, to access in a portable format, to correct, to delete, to restrict processing, to withdraw permissions and to close the account, exercised by verifiable request sent from the account address to help@petal.org. Acknowledgment is promised within 10 business days and a response within 45 days, access and portability being limited to two requests per 12-month period, with possible fees for manifestly unfounded or excessive requests and a non-discrimination guarantee. Transfers to servers in the United States are acknowledged explicitly, with a warning that local law may be less protective. EEA residents are carved out of the arbitration clause.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"trust-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho owns the data?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"justify\" style=\"color:var(--gv3-ink-2);margin:0 0 12px\"\u003eThe terms of service split ownership. Paladin Max, Inc. owns everything it creates and makes available through the service, defined as \u003ci\u003eCompany Content\u003c\/i\u003e, while the user retains ownership of everything submitted or transmitted through it, defined as \u003ci\u003eYour Content\u003c\/i\u003e. The terms then introduce \u003ci\u003eContent Derivatives\u003c\/i\u003e — portions extracted from uploaded content and their associated metadata — and reserve the publisher's right to use those derivatives for its own internal purposes, such as improving the service or its other products. Closing an account deletes or anonymizes the stored content, irreversibly. Under the white-label agreement the partner is described as keeping complete ownership and control of its customer data, held on its own servers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReuse rights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"justify\" style=\"color:var(--gv3-ink-2);margin:0\"\u003eUsers may reuse their own uploaded content freely: nothing in the terms restricts what they do with their documents, or with the citations, bibliographies and notes produced through the service, and no permission has to be requested. On the publisher's side, the privacy policy declares processing for delivering the service, improving customer records, legitimate interests such as fraud prevention, security and audits, legal obligations and statistical analysis. The categories collected include identifiers, network activity, professional information, inferences, generated profiles and content, device, software and browser data, cookies and web beacons, publicly available information from sources such as Google Scholar and ArXiv, and third-party sources including YouTube, Vimeo and Twitter. Petal states that it will never sell user data and that it does not train or fine-tune large language models on it. Unmarked chunks of text taken from uploads are, however, sent to OpenAI's GPT-3.5 and GPT-4 as context when an answer is generated; the publisher undertakes never to send a complete document to any other organization. Its own engineers can access uploaded documents for debugging and user-experience work, under signed NDAs. Do Not Track browser signals are not honored.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"trust-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eData retention \u0026amp; training\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"kv\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"k\"\u003eRetention summary\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"v justify\"\u003ePetal states that it keeps personal information for as long as the user has an account or is being provided with services. Beyond that point, data is kept only as long as necessary to answer questions, complaints and claims, or for as long as the law requires, with an undertaking not to retain it longer than needed. Closing an account triggers deletion or anonymization of the associated content, information, data and history, except where a legal obligation says otherwise; closure is irreversible and any unused rights and credits are lost. No figure is published: the privacy policy, effective July 15, 2022, states no retention period in days, months or years, and gives no separate schedule for backups or logs.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"kv\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"k\"\u003eTrains on customer data\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"v\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"badge ok\"\u003e\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M12 22s8-4 8-10V5l-8-3-8 3v7c0 6 8 10 8 10z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e No\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"kv\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"k\"\u003eGDPR contact\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"v\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:help@petal.org\"\u003ehelp@petal.org\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"trust-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHosting summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"justify\" style=\"color:var(--gv3-ink-2);margin:0 0 14px\"\u003ePetal is delivered as software as a service: the application and everything uploaded to it live online. Storage and computation run on Amazon Web Services, and the publisher states that its servers are located in Oregon, United States. The privacy policy repeats that user information is stored on servers primarily located in Oregon and warns that personal information submitted from outside the United States may be transferred to and stored there, under data protection laws that might not be as comprehensive as those of the user's own country. No alternative region is offered on the standard product: there is no European, Asian or customer-selected hosting option, and no formal list of subprocessors is published, although OpenAI is named as the language model provider and AWS as the infrastructure provider. Under the white-label agreement the arrangement changes: customer data is stored on the partner's own servers while computation stays on AWS infrastructure managed by Petal, and the partner keeps complete ownership and control of that data. ISO 27001 certification is presented as in progress, with a claimed alignment on the 18 CIS Critical Security Controls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"kv\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"k\"\u003eHosting countries\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"v\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"flag-row\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"flag\"\u003e🇺🇸 United States\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"block soft\" id=\"availability\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAvailability\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhere Petal works\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"lead\"\u003eCountry-level availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"availability\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:15px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;margin-bottom:10px;color:var(--gv3-bad)\"\u003e\n\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\"\u003e\u003ccircle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"10\"\u003e\u003c\/circle\u003e\u003cline x1=\"4.93\" y1=\"4.93\" x2=\"19.07\" y2=\"19.07\"\u003e\u003c\/line\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e Not available in\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flag-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"flag\"\u003eCountries subject to a United States trade embargo: the terms of service prohibit using the service from any such country, and an account may only be held by a resident of a country where use of the service is permitted\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"flag\"\u003eIndividuals on the Specially Designated Nationals list of the United States Treasury Department are prohibited from using the service\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"block watch\" id=\"watch\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWatch-outs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eThings to keep in mind\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"lead\"\u003eRisks and trade-offs to weigh before adopting Petal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"brand-list\" style=\"grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);display:grid;gap:12px 24px\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eData leaves the European Union: everything is stored on servers in Oregon, United States, the transfer is acknowledged in the privacy policy, and no GDPR commitment, data processing agreement or Article 27 representative is published\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUploaded documents are not encrypted end to end, the publisher's engineers can read them for debugging under NDA, and no formal subprocessor list exists — think twice before uploading confidential, unpublished or patient-related material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFragments of every document queried are sent to OpenAI as generation context; a complete file is never sent, but the exchange itself cannot be switched off\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA sourced answer is still a model's answer: a citation shown next to a sentence proves the passage exists, not that the model read it correctly. Verify quotations and figures before they reach a manuscript or a regulatory submission\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeaning on summaries and key-point extraction can quietly replace reading; for students in particular, the risk is a literature review whose sources were never actually read\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe terms let the publisher use Content Derivatives — portions extracted from your documents and their metadata — for its own internal purposes, including improving its other products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePractical traps: ISO 27001 announced as in progress since 2022 and never confirmed, a self-contradictory pricing page, AI credits capped without carry-over, a misspelled contact address in the privacy policy, and California law with AAA arbitration and a class-action waiver outside the EEA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"block\" id=\"setup\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSetup\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSetup \u0026amp; Integrations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"setup-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"setup-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:15px;margin-bottom:10px\"\u003eTechnical difficulty\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"justify\" style=\"color:var(--gv3-ink-2);margin:0 0 14px\"\u003eLow. No installation is required for the main product, which runs entirely in a browser. Sign-up is free, either with an email address — the verification message must be confirmed within 24 hours — or with a Google account. Optional additions are the Web Importer extension for Chrome, Firefox or Safari and the Microsoft Word add-in, each installed from its own store in a few clicks. No server configuration, key management or developer work is needed on the standard product. Under the white-label agreement, installation and configuration are handled by the Petal team.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:15px;margin:14px 0 10px\"\u003eDeployment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flag-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"flag\"\u003eWeb app\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"flag\"\u003eBrowser extension\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"flag\"\u003eChrome extension\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"flag\"\u003ePlugin\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:15px;margin:14px 0 10px\"\u003eApps stores\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flag-row\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"flag\" href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/petal-cite-web-importer\/id1629755454?mt=12\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eApp Store\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"setup-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:15px;margin-bottom:10px\"\u003eIntegrations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv 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24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M12 22s8-4 8-10V5l-8-3-8 3v7c0 6 8 10 8 10z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"res-text\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003ePrivacy policy\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"url\"\u003ewww.petal.org\/legal\/privacy-policy\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"res\" href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/petal-cite-web-importer\/id1629755454?mt=12\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M15 3h6v6\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M10 14 21 3\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M18 13v6a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H5a2 2 0 0 1-2-2V8a2 2 0 0 1 2-2h6\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"res-text\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eApple App Store\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"url\"\u003eapps.apple.com\/us\/app\/petal-cite-web-importer\/id1629755454\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"block soft\" id=\"alternatives\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCompare\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAlternatives\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"lead\"\u003eTools that compete with or complement Petal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"alts\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"alt\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"av\"\u003eM\u003c\/span\u003e Mendeley\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"alt\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"av\"\u003eE\u003c\/span\u003e EndNote\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"alt\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"av\"\u003eC\u003c\/span\u003e ChatGPT\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"block\" id=\"faq\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDoes Petal train AI models on my documents? \u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cline x1=\"12\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"19\"\u003e\u003c\/line\u003e\u003cline x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"\u003e\u003c\/line\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ans justify\"\u003eNo. The publisher states that it does not train or fine-tune large language models, and adds that OpenAI does not use data submitted through its API for training either.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDoes any of my content leave Petal for third parties? \u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cline x1=\"12\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"19\"\u003e\u003c\/line\u003e\u003cline x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"\u003e\u003c\/line\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ans justify\"\u003ePartly. Unmarked chunks of text from your uploads are sent to OpenAI's GPT-3.5 and GPT-4 as context when an answer is generated. The publisher undertakes never to send a document in its complete original form to any other organization, including OpenAI or its partners.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eAre my documents encrypted end to end? \u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cline x1=\"12\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"19\"\u003e\u003c\/line\u003e\u003cline x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"\u003e\u003c\/line\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ans justify\"\u003eNo, and the publisher says so plainly: end-to-end encryption would make the product's features impossible. Its engineers also have access to uploaded documents for debugging and user-experience work, under signed NDAs.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhere is my data hosted? \u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cline x1=\"12\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"19\"\u003e\u003c\/line\u003e\u003cline x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"\u003e\u003c\/line\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ans justify\"\u003eOn Amazon Web Services, on servers located in Oregon, United States. ISO 27001 certification is presented as in progress, alignment with the 18 CIS Critical Security Controls is claimed, and the company reports no breach to date.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs there a permanent free plan, and what does the first paid plan cost? \u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cline x1=\"12\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"19\"\u003e\u003c\/line\u003e\u003cline x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"\u003e\u003c\/line\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ans justify\"\u003eYes: the company publicly commits to always keeping a generous free tier. The first paid plan, Plus, is advertised at USD 2.55 per month, a rate that combines an early-bird reduction, the 15% annual discount and the .edu price.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs Petal open source, and what happens if the company shuts down? \u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cline x1=\"12\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"19\"\u003e\u003c\/line\u003e\u003cline x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"\u003e\u003c\/line\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ans justify\"\u003eIt was not open source as of July 2022, although work toward an open-source, self-hostable reference manager was announced. In the event of a shutdown, the company promises at least six months' notice, a halt on new features, a shift of effort toward open source and a path to migrate.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs Petal owned by a scientific publisher? \u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cline x1=\"12\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"19\"\u003e\u003c\/line\u003e\u003cline x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"\u003e\u003c\/line\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ans justify\"\u003eNo. Ownership is held by private investors, and the company positions itself against Mendeley (Elsevier) and EndNote (Clarivate), which it names as its major competitors.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs there an API? \u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cline x1=\"12\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"19\"\u003e\u003c\/line\u003e\u003cline x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"\u003e\u003c\/line\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ans justify\"\u003eNot on the standard product, where API access is listed as not available. A customizable API is offered only under the white-label agreement.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhich browsers and add-ins are supported, and how many citation styles are available? \u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cline x1=\"12\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"19\"\u003e\u003c\/line\u003e\u003cline x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"\u003e\u003c\/line\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ans justify\"\u003eThe Web Importer is available for Chrome, Firefox and Safari, and a Microsoft Word add-in covers more than 9,000 citation styles. The citation generator itself offers more than 10,000 styles, with export to BibTeX or Word.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow do I contact support, and how fast is the answer? \u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\"\u003e\u003cline x1=\"12\" y1=\"5\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"19\"\u003e\u003c\/line\u003e\u003cline x1=\"5\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"19\" y2=\"12\"\u003e\u003c\/line\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ans justify\"\u003eBy email at help@petal.org. The FAQ page announces a 30-minute response time, while the contact page mentions a few hours. Note that PDF annotations made elsewhere are not preserved on import or export, a limitation the publisher acknowledges.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"block conclusion\" id=\"conclusion\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"head\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eConclusion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eShould you pick Petal?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rich justify\" style=\"max-width:80ch\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePetal comes from academia and shows it. The reference manager and the citation generator are the mature part of the product: imports by DOI, PMID or ArXivID, automatic metadata, deduplication, more than 10,000 citation styles, browser extensions and a Word add-in cover the everyday mechanics of a literature review. The AI layer is grafted onto that library rather than onto the open web, and that is its central argument against general-purpose assistants: answers arrive with the passages they rest on, taken from a corpus the user controls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pricing matches the intended audience. A free tier the company commits publicly to keeping, a .edu rate, a 15% annual discount and a paid entry point advertised at USD 2.55 per month put the tool within reach of a student or a laboratory budget, while the multi-document AI Table gives corporate R\u0026amp;D teams a genuine comparison workflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reservations are mostly legal. The GDPR is never mentioned, no data processing agreement or Article 27 representative exists, all data sits on AWS servers in Oregon with no European option, documents are not encrypted end to end, and the publisher's engineers can read them under NDA. Petal deserves credit for stating these facts plainly instead of burying them, but a European organization handling personal or sensitive research data will not find the paperwork it needs. A secondary reservation: parts of the site look frozen — a 2022 copyright, a privacy policy effective July 2022, features announced for late 2022, and a pricing page that contradicts itself between its cards and its comparison table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePetal is a sound choice for individual academic work or for an R\u0026amp;D team that is relaxed about where its data lives. Buyers with data-residency or GDPR documentation requirements should obtain those commitments in writing first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cta-row\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.petal.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M15 3h6v6\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M10 14 21 3\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M18 13v6a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H5a2 2 0 0 1-2-2V8a2 2 0 0 1 2-2h6\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e Visit Petal\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Paladin Max, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58253950746955,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1038\/0905\/7099\/files\/official-petal-by-guidaio_e1233c32-7a52-4d1d-8303-b0b70240b1b6.png?v=1787697604","url":"https:\/\/guidaio.com\/products\/petal","provider":"Guidaio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}