Tavus
- Rank
- Score
- 76/149
- 40 out of 100
Tavus is an AI research company building conversational video AI, which it calls AI humans. Its models include Phoenix for face rendering, Raven for perception and Sparrow for conversational turn-taking, and developers use its platform and API to build real-time video agents and personalised videos.
Is Tavus safe?
Tavus scores 40 out of 100 and ranks 76 of 149, and the rating is low confidence. Its strongest category is Privacy, and its weakest category is Transparency.
How is Tavus scored?
Tavus is scored out of 100 on Safety (25%), Transparency (25%), Security (25%), and Privacy (25%). See how we score.
Safety framework
Average used24.4This outside rating doesn't cover this company, so the average of the companies it covers is used.
Pre-release testing
0Points for each confirmed yes.
- No
Was the model tested for dangerous capabilities, such as biological, chemical or cyber risks?
Company claim0/50docs.tavus.io (opens in a new tab) · 21 Oct 2026 - No
Did an outside organisation test the model before release?
Company claim0/50docs.tavus.io (opens in a new tab) · 21 Oct 2026
Safety test results
Average used74.1This outside rating doesn't cover this company, so the average of the companies it covers is used.
Incident record
Not enough dataProtecting children
50Points for each confirmed yes.
- Unverified
Does the model card report child-safety tests or safeguards?
Company claim0/50docs.tavus.io (opens in a new tab) · 21 Oct 2026 - Yes
Does the privacy policy set a minimum age, or say the service is not directed at children?
Company claim50/50“The Service is not intended for use by anyone under 18 years of age.”
tavus.io privacy policy (opens in a new tab) · 20 Oct 2026
Model documentation
25Points for each confirmed yes.
- Yes
Does the model card describe what the model can do?
Company claim25/25“Sparrow is a transformer-based model built for dynamic, natural conversations, reading tone, rhythm, and subtle cues to decide when to liste…” MoreLess
“Sparrow is a transformer-based model built for dynamic, natural conversations, reading tone, rhythm, and subtle cues to decide when to listen, wait, or speak.”
docs.tavus.io (opens in a new tab) · 21 Oct 2026 - No
Does the model card report test results?
Company claim0/25docs.tavus.io (opens in a new tab) · 21 Oct 2026 - No
Does the model card state the model's limitations?
Company claim0/25docs.tavus.io (opens in a new tab) · 21 Oct 2026 - No
Does the model card describe safety safeguards?
Company claim0/25docs.tavus.io (opens in a new tab) · 21 Oct 2026
Training-data disclosure
Average used29.9This outside rating doesn't cover this company, so the average of the companies it covers is used.
Independent transparency index
Average used40.7This outside rating doesn't cover this company, so the average of the companies it covers is used.
Transparency reports
Average used25This outside rating doesn't cover this company, so the average of the companies it covers is used.
Public safety commitments
0Average of the commitments signed.
- No
Has it signed the EU code of practice for general-purpose AI?
Company claim0/100European Commission (opens in a new tab) · 14 Oct 2026 - No
Did it sign only the safety and security chapter?
Company claim0/50European Commission (opens in a new tab) · 14 Oct 2026 - No
Has it signed the Frontier AI Safety Commitments (Seoul 2024)?
Company claim0/100Frontier AI Safety Commitments (opens in a new tab) · 14 Oct 2026
Security programme and certifications
33Points for each confirmed yes.
- No
Is there a way to report security flaws, such as a bug bounty?
Company claim0/34No document found - Yes
Does it state it holds a SOC 2 Type II report?
Company claim33/33“Tavus SOC 2 Type II - 2025”
tavus.securitypal.com security page (opens in a new tab) · 20 Oct 2026 - No
Does it state it holds ISO 27001 certification?
Company claim0/33tavus.securitypal.com security page (opens in a new tab) · 20 Oct 2026
Software vulnerabilities
Not enough dataData breaches
Not enough dataClear privacy policy
100Points for each confirmed yes.
- Yes
Does the privacy policy say what personal data is collected?
Company claim20/20“Personal information you may provide to us through the Service or otherwise includes: Contact data, such as your first and last name, email…” MoreLess
“Personal information you may provide to us through the Service or otherwise includes: Contact data, such as your first and last name, email address, billing and mailing addresses, company name, company domain name, professional title, and phone number.”
tavus.io privacy policy (opens in a new tab) · 20 Oct 2026 - Yes
Does the privacy policy say whether your data is used to train AI?
Company claim20/20“We may use your personal information for research and development purposes, including to analyze and improve the Service and our business (e…” MoreLess
“We may use your personal information for research and development purposes, including to analyze and improve the Service and our business (e.g., by training our proprietary artificial intelligence technology).”
tavus.io privacy policy (opens in a new tab) · 20 Oct 2026 - Yes
Does the privacy policy say how long data is kept?
Company claim20/20“Some conversation logs may include this data and are retained for up to 90 days to improve service quality and safety.”
tavus.io privacy policy (opens in a new tab) · 20 Oct 2026 - Yes
Does the privacy policy say who your data is shared with?
Company claim20/20“We may share your personal information with the following parties and as otherwise described in this Privacy Policy, in other applicable not…” MoreLess
“We may share your personal information with the following parties and as otherwise described in this Privacy Policy, in other applicable notices, or at the time of collection. Affiliates. Our affiliated companies, for purposes consistent with this Privacy Policy.”
tavus.io privacy policy (opens in a new tab) · 20 Oct 2026 - Yes
Does the privacy policy explain your privacy rights?
Company claim20/20“Delete your personal information where there is no good reason for us continuing to process it - you also have the right to ask us to delete…” MoreLess
“Delete your personal information where there is no good reason for us continuing to process it - you also have the right to ask us to delete or remove your personal information where you have exercised your right to object to processing (see below).”
tavus.io privacy policy (opens in a new tab) · 20 Oct 2026
Training-data defaults
0100 if training is opt-in only, 50 if you can opt out, 0 if neither.
- No
Is your data used for training only if you opt in?
Company claim0/100tavus.io privacy policy (opens in a new tab) · 20 Oct 2026 - No
Can you stop your data being used for training?
Company claim0/50tavus.io privacy policy (opens in a new tab) · 20 Oct 2026
Export and delete your data
100Points for each confirmed yes.
- Yes
Can you get a copy of your data?
Company claim50/50“Transfer to you or a third party of your choice a machine-readable copy of your personal information which you have provided to us.”
tavus.io privacy policy (opens in a new tab) · 20 Oct 2026 - Yes
Can you delete your data?
Company claim50/50“You can choose to delete certain content through your account.”
tavus.io privacy policy (opens in a new tab) · 20 Oct 2026
Privacy fines
Not enough dataIndependent privacy ratings
Average used52.9This outside rating doesn't cover this company, so the average of the companies it covers is used.
Risk governance
Average used26.6This outside rating doesn't cover this company, so the average of the companies it covers is used.
Regulator actions
Not enough dataCourt judgments
Not enough dataPrivacy contact and complaints
100Points for each confirmed yes.
- Yes
Is there a privacy contact, such as an email or a data protection officer?
Company claim50/50“∙ Email: support@tavus.io ∙ Mail: 2261 Market Street STE 86391, San Francisco, CA 94114”
tavus.io privacy policy (opens in a new tab) · 20 Oct 2026 - Yes
Does it tell you that you can complain to a regulator?
Company claim50/50“Although we urge you to contact us first to find a solution for any concern you may have, in addition to your rights outlined above, if you…” MoreLess
“Although we urge you to contact us first to find a solution for any concern you may have, in addition to your rights outlined above, if you are not satisfied with our response to a request you make, or how we process your personal information, you can make a complaint to the data protection regulator in your habitual place of residence.”
tavus.io privacy policy (opens in a new tab) · 20 Oct 2026
Score history
Newest first. Only days when the score changed are listed.
2 Nov 2026
Score 40
Method 2 Nov 2026
+1
23 Oct 2026
Score 39
Method 21 Oct 2026
+2
21 Oct 2026
Score 37
Method 21 Oct 2026
-2
20 Oct 2026
Score 39
Method Not recorded
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