Acceptable Use Policy

Effective Date: June 1, 2025
Last Updated: June 1, 2025

Welcome to Our Community

Hi there! We're excited you're using Superintelligence to explore, create, and solve problems with AI. This Acceptable Use Policy helps ensure our Platform remains a safe, productive, and positive space for everyone.

Think of these guidelines as our shared understanding of how to use Superintelligence responsibly. We've designed our AI agents to be beneficial, safe, and reliable—and we ask that you use them responsibly.

By using our Platform, you agree to follow these guidelines. If you have questions about what's allowed, please reach out to us at support@superintelligence.co.

Our Core Principles

  • 🛡️ Safety First: We prioritize the safety and wellbeing of all users and the broader community.
  • 🤝 Respect for Others: We treat all people with dignity and respect, regardless of their background or beliefs.
  • 📝 Transparency: We're honest about AI capabilities and limitations, and we expect the same from our users.
  • ⚖️ Legal Compliance: We follow all applicable laws and expect our users to do the same.
  • 🌟 Beneficial Use: We aim to create positive impact in the world through responsible AI use.

What You Can Do

We encourage you to use Superintelligence for productive, creative, and educational purposes, including:

  • ✅ Learning and Education: Get help with homework, learn new skills, or explore complex topics
  • ✅ Creative Projects: Write stories, brainstorm ideas, create content, or solve creative challenges
  • ✅ Work and Productivity: Draft emails, analyze data, get coding help, or streamline workflows
  • ✅ Problem Solving: Work through complex problems, get different perspectives, or explore solutions
  • ✅ Personal Growth: Practice conversations, get advice on non-sensitive topics, or explore new interests
  • ✅ Research and Analysis: Gather information, synthesize data, or explore academic topics

What You Cannot Do

To keep our Platform safe and beneficial for everyone, please don't use Superintelligence for:

🚫 Illegal Activities

  • Plan, promote, or carry out any illegal activities
  • Circumvent laws or regulations in any jurisdiction
  • Violate export controls or sanctions
  • Engage in money laundering, fraud, or other financial crimes
  • Access computer systems without authorization (hacking)
  • Distribute malware, viruses, or other harmful code

🚫 Harmful Content

  • Threaten or promote violence against individuals, groups, or organizations
  • Harass, bully, or intimidate others, including cyberbullying or stalking
  • Spread hate speech based on race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or other protected characteristics
  • Sexualize or exploit children in any way—we have zero tolerance for this
  • Promote self-harm including suicide, eating disorders, or dangerous challenges
  • Contain graphic violence or disturbing content designed to shock or traumatize

🚫 Deceptive Practices

  • Create disinformation or deliberately spread false information
  • Impersonate real people without clear disclosure that it's AI-generated
  • Generate fake reviews, testimonials, or social media engagement
  • Create deepfakes or manipulated media intended to deceive
  • Misrepresent AI outputs as human-created when sharing content
  • Run scams, phishing attempts, or fraudulent schemes

🚫 Privacy Violations

  • Process personal data without proper legal basis and consent
  • Create surveillance tools for tracking individuals without consent
  • Generate content about private individuals without permission
  • Attempt to identify people from images or other biometric data
  • Scrape or collect personal information from other platforms

🚫 High-Risk Use Cases

  • Medical Advice: While we can provide general health information, don't use our Platform for medical diagnosis, treatment recommendations, or emergency medical situations. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals.
  • Legal Advice: We can explain legal concepts, but don't rely on our Platform for specific legal advice, contract review, or court-related matters. Consult licensed attorneys for legal guidance.
  • Financial Advice: We can discuss general financial concepts, but don't use our Platform for investment advice, tax preparation, or major financial decisions. Consult qualified financial advisors.
  • Critical Infrastructure: Don't use our Platform to control or make decisions about power grids, transportation systems, medical devices, or other critical infrastructure where failures could cause harm.
  • Automated High-Stakes Decisions: Don't use our Platform to make fully automated decisions about hiring, lending, law enforcement, or other consequential matters without human oversight.

🚫 Platform Misuse

  • Circumvent our safety measures or try to "jailbreak" our AI systems
  • Reverse engineer our models or attempt to extract training data
  • Use our Platform to train competing AI models (this includes "model scraping")
  • Overwhelm our systems with excessive requests or attempts to cause service disruptions
  • Share your account credentials or access our Platform through unauthorized means
  • Use our Platform for spam or unsolicited commercial messages

Special Guidelines for Different Use Cases

🎓 Educational Use

For Students: Feel free to use Superintelligence to learn, but remember:

  • Always follow your school's academic integrity policies
  • Don't submit AI-generated work as your own without permission
  • Use our Platform as a learning tool, not a replacement for your own thinking

For Educators: You're welcome to use our Platform in educational settings:

  • Help students understand AI capabilities and limitations
  • Encourage responsible and creative use
  • Consider how AI fits into your academic integrity framework

💼 Professional Use

For Businesses: When using Superintelligence for work:

  • Disclose AI assistance when required by your industry or clients
  • Keep humans in the loop for important decisions
  • Follow your organization's AI policies and professional standards
  • Protect confidential information—don't share sensitive business data

🔬 Research Use

For Researchers: We support legitimate research, but please:

  • Follow ethical research standards and institutional review processes
  • Don't use our Platform to generate harmful content for research without proper safeguards
  • Contact us at research@superintelligence.co for questions about research use

📰 Media and Journalism

For Content Creators: When using our Platform for media:

  • Clearly disclose when content is AI-assisted or generated
  • Verify facts independently—don't rely solely on AI-generated information
  • Follow journalistic ethics and accuracy standards
  • Be transparent with your audience about your use of AI tools

Age Requirements and Parental Guidance

  • 13+ Required: You must be at least 13 years old to use our Platform
  • Under 18: If you're under 18, you need parental consent to use our Platform
  • Parents and Guardians: Please supervise minors' use and help them understand responsible AI use

What Happens If Guidelines Are Violated

We take these guidelines seriously, but we also believe in helping users understand and follow them. Here's our approach:

  • First-time minor violations: We'll typically send a friendly reminder about our guidelines
  • Repeated or serious violations: May result in temporary suspension or permanent termination
  • Illegal content: We may report to law enforcement when required by law

We consider factors like:

  • Intent and severity of the violation
  • Whether it's a repeat offense
  • Impact on other users or the broader community
  • Good faith efforts to follow guidelines

Reporting Violations

If you encounter content or behavior that violates these guidelines:

  • 📧 Email us: report@superintelligence.co
  • 🔗 Use our reporting form: [Link to reporting form]
  • ⚡ For urgent safety issues: Call local emergency services first, then notify us

We take all reports seriously and investigate promptly while respecting user privacy.

Content Moderation and AI Limitations

Our AI systems aren't perfect. Sometimes they might:

  • Generate inaccurate information
  • Reflect biases present in training data
  • Struggle with very recent events or specialized knowledge
  • Occasionally produce content that doesn't meet our guidelines

We're continuously working to improve, and we appreciate your patience and feedback.

Always verify important information from authoritative sources, especially for:

  • Medical, legal, or financial decisions
  • Current events or breaking news
  • Technical or scientific claims
  • Any information you plan to share publicly

Global Considerations

Superintelligence serves users worldwide, and we respect that:

  • Laws and cultural norms vary by country
  • What's legal in one place might not be in another
  • We follow applicable laws in jurisdictions where we operate
  • Users are responsible for complying with their local laws

If you're using our Platform from outside the United States, please ensure your use complies with your local laws and regulations.

Updates to This Policy

We may update these guidelines as our Platform evolves and we learn from our community. When we make significant changes:

  • We'll update the "Last Updated" date at the top
  • We'll notify users through our Platform or by email

Continued use after changes means you accept the updated guidelines

Contact Us

Questions about these guidelines? We're here to help!

Mailing Address:
Open Artificial Intelligence, Inc.
95 Third Street
San Francisco, CA 94103
United States

Our Commitment to You

We're committed to building AI that empowers people and creates positive impact in the world. These guidelines help us do that together.

Thank you for being part of the Superintelligence community and for using AI responsibly. We're excited to see what you'll create!

This Acceptable Use Policy works together with our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy to create a safe, productive environment for everyone.

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