AI Usage & Responsibility
Transparency, accountability, and clarity on how we use AI technologies.
Effective: January 2026 | Last updated: January 2026
Our AI Philosophy
StackFoundry Labs follows a human-first, risk-aware, and compliance-driven approach to AI adoption. We do not build or deploy autonomous or high-risk AI systems.
✓AI As Assistive Technology
- •Improve engineering productivity
- •Accelerate documentation and analysis
- •Support decision-making with insights
- •Automate repetitive, low-risk workflows
👤Human-in-the-Loop Guarantee
- •AI does not make final decisions
- •Outputs are reviewed by humans
- •Clients control acceptance/rejection
- •Aligns with EU AI Act & GDPR
Types of AI Use
✓Where We Use AI
✕Where We Don't Use AI
Data Handling & Privacy
AI systems are designed with privacy-by-design principles.
Data Minimization
Only necessary data is processed. Sensitive data excluded unless approved.
No Model Training
Client data is never used to train AI models. Inference mode only.
Data Retention
Prompts/outputs not retained beyond operational necessity.
Third-Party Providers
Limited scope, contractual safeguards, client approval where required.
Transparency & Disclosure
- ✓AI role is disclosed to clients and users
- ✓Scope and limitations clearly communicated
- ✓No deceptive or misleading AI claims
- ✓Not represented as replacement for professional judgment
Compliance Alignment
- 🇮🇳India: DPDP Act 2023
- 🇪🇺EU: GDPR & AI Act (risk-based)
- 🇬🇧UK: UK GDPR & principles-based AI
- 🇺🇸US: CCPA/CPRA & sector-specific
Our AI use cases fall under low-risk or minimal-risk categories.
Client Responsibilities
Clients are responsible for:
- →Final review and approval of AI outputs
- →Ensuring outputs are appropriate for their use cases
- →Providing lawful authority for data shared
Limitations & Disclaimer
- ⚠AI may produce incomplete or inaccurate outputs
- ⚠Outputs should not be treated as definitive
- ⚠No guarantees regarding AI accuracy
- ⚠Provided on a best-effort basis
Questions About AI Usage?
For questions regarding this policy or AI usage at StackFoundry Labs, contact us at contact@stackfoundrylabs.com
This policy may be updated as AI regulations evolve. Changes will be reflected with an updated date.
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