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High-Stakes Automated Decisions Prohibited

High severity Explicit document language Common · 217 of 352 platforms
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How other platforms handle this

Anthropic Medium

Request a review of decisions made solely based on automated processing of personal data.

Walmart Medium

Obtain information about automated processing of personal information to render a decision by emailing globalprivacy@wal-mart.com.

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.

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Making high-stakes automated decisions that affect a person's safety, legal or material rights, or well-being (such as making financial credit, educational, employment, housing, insurance, legal, medical, or other important decisions...)

Excerpt from xAI's Acceptable Use Policy

Applicable regulations

EU AI Act
European Union
California AB 2013 AI Training Data Transparency
US-CA
Colorado AI Act
US-CO
EU AI Act - High Risk Provisions
EU
GDPR
European Union
Texas AI Act
Texas, USA
Trump Executive Order on AI Policy Framework
US
UK GDPR
United Kingdom

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Document information
Document
xAI Acceptable Use Policy
Entity
xAI
Document last updated
May 11, 2026
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CA-P-074661
Document ID
CA-D-00765
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Entity: xAI
Document: xAI Acceptable Use Policy
Record ID: CA-P-074661
Captured: UTC
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/xai/xai-acceptable-use-policy/provision/CA-P-074661/high-stakes-automated-decisions-prohibited/
Accessed: Aug. 4, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does xAI's High-Stakes Automated Decisions Prohibited clause do?

The clause states: “Making high-stakes automated decisions that affect a person's safety, legal or material rights, or well-being (such as making financial credit, educational, employment, housing, insurance, legal, medical, or other important decisions...)”

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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