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Hugging Face · Hugging Face Model Card Guidelines · View original document ↗

Model card must disclose training datasets

Medium confidence Common · 267 of 343 platforms

Key Facts · in the document’s own words

What must the model card disclose?
“which datasets were used to train your model”
Version CA-V-006731, captured Sept. 11, 2026 · live source ↗
Our reading, not the document’s words
Hugging Face requires that the model card disclose which datasets were used to train the model.
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

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Mandatory dataset disclosure means model creators cannot omit training data provenance from the model card, which is consequential for transparency and downstream users assessing data lineage.

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Interpretive note: The excerpt is a fragment and likely one item in a broader list of model card requirements. The claim is grounded in the verbatim language but the surrounding context is not available.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Generated by a model from the captured document; not read by a person

As a model creator, you must identify the training datasets in your model card.

How other platforms handle this

Ford

Inform others who drive the vehicle, and passengers who connect their mobile devices to the vehicle, about the information in this Notice, including the Connected Vehicle Privacy section

Hilton

California's Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) Training Data Transparency Act requires developers of GenAI systems available to California residents to post details on the data used for training their systems on their websites.

Brex

we may disclose Confidential Information and Company Data if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such disclosure is reasonably necessary to: (i) comply with legal process, applicable laws or government requests...

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which datasets were used to train your model

Excerpt from Hugging Face's Model Card Guidelines

Provision details

Document information
Document
Hugging Face Model Card Guidelines
Entity
Hugging Face
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
May 12, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-006731, captured Sept. 11, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-064778
Document ID
CA-D-000842
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Archived bytes SHA-256 (version CA-V-006731)
81372a4965ee6808a6de187c5fdd1d31b0fc0b193a63f664fe05883b9e76f685
Analysis generated
July 9, 2026 06:06 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found in version CA-V-006731, captured Sept. 11, 2026 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Citation Record
Entity: Hugging Face
Document: Hugging Face Model Card Guidelines
Record ID: CA-P-064778
Version: CA-V-006731
Captured: 2026-09-11 00:51:34 UTC
SHA-256: 81372a4965ee6808…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/hugging-face/hugging-face-model-card-guidelines/provision/CA-P-064778/model-card-must-disclose-training-datasets/
Accessed: Nov. 2, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Hugging Face's Model card must disclose training datasets clause do?

Mandatory dataset disclosure means model creators cannot omit training data provenance from the model card, which is consequential for transparency and downstream users assessing data lineage.

How does this clause affect you?

As a model creator, you must identify the training datasets in your model card.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 267 platforms. See the full comparison.

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