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Ethical and Humane Use of AI

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What it is

Salesforce has a dedicated ethical and humane use framework for its AI products, which sets standards for how AI is developed and deployed to ensure responsible innovation.

This analysis describes what Salesforce's agreement states, permits, or reserves. It does not constitute a legal determination about enforceability. Regulatory applicability and practical outcomes may vary by jurisdiction, enforcement context, and individual circumstances. Read our methodology

ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

The provision creates operational guidelines for AI feature usage, establishing boundaries on permitted applications and use cases within the platform. This shapes how customers may implement AI-driven functionality in their business processes.

Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
5
Months Monitored
Apr 3, 2026
First Seen
Apr 10, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 922 other provisions on other platforms.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Businesses and end users interacting with Salesforce's AI-powered features are affected by this framework, which aims to limit harmful AI outputs and ensure human oversight. However, the specific enforceable obligations and limitations are not detailed on this overview page.

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We use your personal information to improve and enhance our Services, including through the use of various technologies (e.g., business intelligence tools, machine learning systems, and artificial intelligence), personalize content and features to your interests and goals...

Steam Medium

We may enforce this provision using both automated detection methods and human review, in accordance with our policies and applicable law.

Mistral AI Medium

Customer shall report the Serious Incident to Mistral AI using the form available on the AI Act Website.

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Institutional analysis (regulatory & governance intelligence)

The ethical and humane use framework is relevant to emerging AI regulatory requirements including the EU AI Act and sector-specific AI governance obligations.

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Applicable agencies

  • Federal Trade Commission (ftc)
    Oversees unfair or deceptive business practices and can investigate companies that mislead consumers about data collection, sharing, or use.
    Who can file: Anyone affected by the company's practices (US or international)
    What you need: Your account details, a timeline of relevant events, and a description of the specific issue
    What to expect: Complaints inform FTC enforcement priorities and investigations but do not result in individual resolution or compensation
    File a complaint →

Applicable regulations

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

Provision details

Document information
Document
Salesforce Terms of Service
Entity
Salesforce
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
March 20, 2026
Last verified
March 20, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-001086
Document ID
CA-D-00201
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
dd68fa13ea513cad91d5fcff3c9c4476934d9726eff425734ba869cc8a6cce2e
Analysis generated
March 20, 2026 06:17 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Salesforce
Document: Salesforce Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-001086
Captured: 2026-03-20 06:17:00 UTC
SHA-256: dd68fa13ea513cad…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/salesforce/salesforce-terms-of-service/provision/CA-P-001086/ethical-and-humane-use-of-ai/
Accessed: Sept. 8, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
Medium
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Salesforce's Ethical and Humane Use of AI clause do?

The provision creates operational guidelines for AI feature usage, establishing boundaries on permitted applications and use cases within the platform. This shapes how customers may implement AI-driven functionality in their business processes.

How does this clause affect you?

Businesses and end users interacting with Salesforce's AI-powered features are affected by this framework, which aims to limit harmful AI outputs and ensure human oversight. However, the specific enforceable obligations and limitations are not detailed on this overview page.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 217 platforms. See the full comparison.

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No. ConductAtlas is an independent monitoring service. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Salesforce.