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Stability AI · Stability AI Acceptable Use Policy · View original document ↗

Ban on Social Scoring Systems

High confidence Common · 211 of 343 platforms

Key Facts · in the document’s own words

Does Stability AI prohibit evaluating or classifying persons based on their social behavior or personal characteristics?
“evaluating or classifying persons based on their social behavior, personal characteristics, or the use of social scoring leading to detrimental or unfavorable treatment.”
Version CA-V-006270, captured Sept. 1, 2026 · live source ↗
Our reading, not the document’s words
Stability AI prohibits evaluating or classifying persons based on their social behavior, personal characteristics, or the use of social scoring leading to detrimental or unfavorable treatment.
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Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

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Social scoring systems can systematically disadvantage individuals based on profiling; prohibiting their use prevents Stability AI technology from being deployed as an instrument of algorithmic discrimination.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

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Users are prohibited from using Stability AI technology to evaluate or classify individuals through social scoring or behavioral profiling where the result is detrimental or unfavorable treatment of those individuals.

How other platforms handle this

OpenAI

Preparedness evals

Mailchimp

This includes the use of automated, dynamic vetting and scoring analysis tools to identify and take action, as well as human review to supplement our automated abuse prevention.

Mercury

We regularly monitor our AI systems for fairness, accuracy, and security.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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evaluating or classifying persons based on their social behavior, personal characteristics, or the use of social scoring leading to detrimental or unfavorable treatment.

Excerpt from Stability AI's Acceptable Use Policy

Provision details

Document information
Document
Stability AI Acceptable Use Policy
Entity
Stability AI
Date stated by the document
Sept. 30, 2026
As printed in Stability AI’s text (version CA-V-006270), not a ConductAtlas date.
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
May 11, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-006270, captured Sept. 1, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-065272
Document ID
CA-D-000772
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Extracted-text SHA-256 (version CA-V-006270)
dfa8ef04fba5b51083ffcc1161de4efa1b861862d239b07258abcc1f096c1737
Analysis generated
May 11, 2026 13:00 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found in version CA-V-006270, captured Sept. 1, 2026 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Citation Record
Entity: Stability AI
Document: Stability AI Acceptable Use Policy
Record ID: CA-P-065272
Version: CA-V-006270
Captured: 2026-09-01 00:50:50 UTC
SHA-256: dfa8ef04fba5b510…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/stability-ai/stability-ai-acceptable-use-policy/provision/CA-P-065272/ban-on-social-scoring-systems/
Accessed: Oct. 25, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Stability AI's Ban on Social Scoring Systems clause do?

Social scoring systems can systematically disadvantage individuals based on profiling; prohibiting their use prevents Stability AI technology from being deployed as an instrument of algorithmic discrimination.

How does this clause affect you?

Users are prohibited from using Stability AI technology to evaluate or classify individuals through social scoring or behavioral profiling where the result is detrimental or unfavorable treatment of those individuals.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 211 platforms. See the full comparison.

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