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How much do AI girlfriend apps cost? 2026 prices

Real 2026 prices for Candy.ai, Replika, Secrets AI, Xotic AI and more: monthly and yearly plans, token costs per image, free limits and refund traps.Pricing11 min read
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Are AI girlfriend apps safe? Privacy, leaks and fixes

Mozilla flagged all 11 romantic chatbots it tested, and Muah.ai leaked 1.9M emails with prompts. What these apps keep, and how to keep your chats private.Privacy10 min read
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How to cancel Candy.ai, Replika and AI girlfriend apps

Step-by-step cancelling for Candy.ai, Replika, Xotic AI and app-store plans, plus refund windows, card disputes and your rights. Checked Nov 2026.Billing9 min read
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Are AI girlfriend apps legal? US laws in 2026

Yes for adults, with new rules: the New York, California and Washington companion-chatbot laws, the FTC inquiry, age checks, and the lines on real people.Laws10 min read
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Do AI companions help with loneliness? What studies show

Harvard, Stanford and MIT-OpenAI studies on AI girlfriends and companions: short chats ease loneliness, heavy daily use goes with more. Warning signs too.Wellbeing9 min read