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Discord · Discord Privacy Policy · View original document ↗

Content used to train automated moderation systems

High severity Medium confidence Explicit document language Common · 216 of 352 platforms

Key Facts

What does Discord use certain user information to create?
Discord uses certain user information to create systems and models that can be automated to detect, categorize, and take action against prohibited content or conduct.
Can Discord use user information to create systems that detect prohibited content?
Discord uses certain user information to create systems and models that can be automated to detect, categorize, and take action against prohibited content or conduct.
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

User information contributes to training automated moderation infrastructure, meaning user-generated data directly informs systems that make enforcement decisions on the platform.

Interpretive note: The excerpt begins mid-sentence with 'We also use certain information...', so the full subject and scope of 'certain information' is not visible in the quoted text, creating ambiguity about which categories of information are included.

Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
4
Months Monitored
Jul 10, 2026
First Seen
Jul 10, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 921 other provisions on other platforms.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Certain information a user generates on Discord may be used to develop and train automated systems that enforce Discord's content and conduct rules.

How other platforms handle this

Mailchimp Medium

Mailchimp uses a combination of automated and human detection review processes to ensure that Members are complying with our Standard Terms of Use and this Acceptable Use Policy.

ZipRecruiter Medium

We use automated decision-making to help improve our products and services to you. For example, we may use automated technologies to send you job alert emails regarding roles that may be of interest to you based upon your search criteria...

Instacart Medium

You are responsible for any content, data, or instructions submitted to the Services via any Automated System. Instacart's license to use user content...includes content submitted by or through Automated Systems...

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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We also use certain information...to create systems and models that can be automated to more swiftly detect, categorize, and take action against prohibited content or conduct.

Excerpt from Discord's Privacy Policy

Applicable regulations

EU AI Act
European Union
Colorado AI Act
US-CO
GDPR
European Union
Texas AI Act
Texas, USA
UK GDPR
United Kingdom

Provision details

Document information
Document
Discord Privacy Policy
Entity
Discord
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 8, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-022233
Document ID
CA-D-00080
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
d3e41efb5a2cc0f3d9b9521510af1444eae8c5f3ecb3314f5d8a83a463b432e5
Analysis generated
May 8, 2026 01:13 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Discord
Document: Discord Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-022233
Captured: 2026-05-08 01:13:36 UTC
SHA-256: d3e41efb5a2cc0f3…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/discord/discord-privacy-policy/provision/CA-P-022233/content-used-to-train-automated-moderation-systems/
Accessed: Aug. 18, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
High
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Discord's Content used to train automated moderation systems clause do?

User information contributes to training automated moderation infrastructure, meaning user-generated data directly informs systems that make enforcement decisions on the platform.

How does this clause affect you?

Certain information a user generates on Discord may be used to develop and train automated systems that enforce Discord's content and conduct rules.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 216 platforms. See the full comparison.

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