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Mandatory CSAM Reporting to Authorities

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Key Facts

What will Stability AI do with CSAM?
Stability AI will report CSAM to the appropriate authorities.
Will Stability AI report CSAM to the appropriate authorities?
Stability AI will report CSAM to the appropriate authorities.
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

This is an affirmative commitment by Stability AI to escalate CSAM to law enforcement or regulatory bodies, making Stability AI an active participant in enforcement rather than a passive observer.

Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
3
Months Monitored
Jul 10, 2026
First Seen
Jul 10, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 1873 other provisions on other platforms.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Any CSAM encountered in connection with Stability AI technology will be reported by Stability AI to the appropriate authorities.

How other platforms handle this

Runway Medium

If, as a result of the investigation, Company believes that criminal activity has occurred, Company reserves the right to refer the matter to, and to cooperate with, any and all applicable legal authorities.

Anthropic Medium

It expands reporting channels, introduces a pathway for employees to make informal inquiries about potential RSP violations, and aligns with RSP Version 3.0.

Skillshare Medium

If we learn that we've collected the personal data of a child under the age of 13 or 16, as applicable, we'll take reasonable steps to delete the personal data. This may require us to delete the Skillshare account...

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We will report CSAM to the appropriate authorities.

Excerpt from Stability AI's Acceptable Use Policy

Applicable regulations

DMCA
United States Federal
DSA
European Union
FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal

Provision details

Document information
Document
Stability AI Acceptable Use Policy
Entity
Stability AI
Document last updated
May 11, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 11, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-065283
Document ID
CA-D-00772
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
97243bfbcafaa8ec231cbf1c7f8c8ae3a12786517a8390a19011cdbe233bec46
Analysis generated
May 11, 2026 13:00 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
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Citation Record
Entity: Stability AI
Document: Stability AI Acceptable Use Policy
Record ID: CA-P-065283
Captured: 2026-05-11 13:00:52 UTC
SHA-256: 97243bfbcafaa8ec…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/stability-ai/stability-ai-acceptable-use-policy/provision/CA-P-065283/mandatory-csam-reporting-to-authorities/
Accessed: Aug. 18, 2026
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Classification
Severity
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Stability AI's Mandatory CSAM Reporting to Authorities clause do?

This is an affirmative commitment by Stability AI to escalate CSAM to law enforcement or regulatory bodies, making Stability AI an active participant in enforcement rather than a passive observer.

How does this clause affect you?

Any CSAM encountered in connection with Stability AI technology will be reported by Stability AI to the appropriate authorities.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 277 platforms. See the full comparison.

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