# GitHub Upcoming changes to GitHub Copilot policies and billing

- Product: GitHub (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/github)
- Vendor: GitHub
- Date: 2026-08-28
- Original notes: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-08-28-upcoming-changes-to-github-copilot-policies-and-billing
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/github/releases/2026-08-28-upcoming-changes-to-github-copilot-policies-and-b

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To provide a strong, consistent Copilot experience, we’re making three separate, upcoming changes to Copilot policies and billing. Please review the upcoming updates to understand what may impact you.…