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🤖 AI Processing Disclosure

Effective Date: December 06, 2025
Last Updated: December 06, 2025

Artificial Intelligence in Financial Education

Transparency about AI processing and automated decision-making

1. Overview of AI Processing

🧠AI-Powered Features

Compoundly uses artificial intelligence to enhance your financial education experience. AI processing is OPTIONAL and available only to premium subscribers.

AI Features Include:

Financial Advice Generation: Personalized educational content based on your assessment data
Document Analysis: AI-powered analysis of uploaded financial documents
Smart Recommendations: Algorithm-driven suggestions for financial improvement
Content Enhancement: AI-assisted explanations and educational materials

2. GDPR Article 22 Compliance

3. AI Processing Details

Data Used for AI Processing

Data Type	AI Processing Purpose	Retention	User Control
Financial Assessment Data	Generate personalized advice	Account lifetime	Editable, deletable
Financial Documents	Document analysis and insights	15 minutes max	Auto-deletion
Goal Information	Progress tracking suggestions	Until goal deleted	Editable, deletable
Usage Patterns	Content personalization	Anonymized	Opt-out available

AI Processing Workflow

Data Collection: User provides financial information through assessments or uploads
Data Preparation: Information is formatted and anonymized for AI processing EXCEPT DOCUMENTS YOU UPLOAD WHICH MAY REVEAL YOUR PERSONAL DATA to third parties.
AI Analysis: OpenAI processes data to generate educational content
Content Review: Automated safety and relevance checks
User Delivery: AI-generated content displayed with clear AI attribution
Data Cleanup: Temporary processing data deleted (documents within 15 minutes)

4. AI Providers and Data Sharing

🔗Third-Party AI Services

OpenAI Partnership

Service Provider: OpenAI, LLC
Purpose: Generate educational financial content and analysis
Data Shared: Anonymized financial data for content generation
Data Protection: Covered by OpenAI's data processing agreement
Location: United States (adequate safeguards in place)

Data Protection Measures

Anonymization: Personal identifiers removed before AI processing
Encryption: All data encrypted in transit and at rest
Limited Purpose: Data used solely for generating educational content
No Training: Your data is not used to train AI models
Deletion: AI provider deletes data after processing

5. AI Limitations and Disclaimers

⚠️ AI Content Limitations

Accuracy Limitations

Not Always Accurate: AI may generate incorrect or outdated information
Hallucinations: AI may create plausible but false information
Training Data: AI knowledge is limited to training data cutoff dates
Context Gaps: AI may miss important context or nuances

Bias and Fairness

Training Bias: AI models may reflect biases present in training data
Demographic Bias: May not equally serve all demographic groups
Cultural Limitations: May not account for all cultural financial practices
Economic Assumptions: May assume certain economic circumstances

Technical Limitations

No Human Oversight: AI content generated without human professional review
Generic Responses: Cannot account for all personal circumstances
Static Knowledge: Cannot access real-time market data or current events
Language Processing: May misinterpret complex financial language

6. User Consent and Control

7. Human Review and Override

Human Intervention Rights

Request Review: Request human review of any AI-generated content
Challenge Decisions: Contest AI recommendations or suggestions
Manual Processing: Request manual processing instead of AI analysis
Expert Consultation: Connect with human financial education experts

Review Process

Request Submission: Submit human review request through support
Expert Assignment: Qualified financial education professional assigned
Content Review: Human expert reviews AI-generated content
Feedback Provided: Written feedback and corrections provided
Content Update: AI content updated based on human review

8. AI Model Information

📊Technical Details

AI Models Used

Language Model: OpenAI GPT-4 and successor models
Document Analysis: Multi-modal AI for text and image processing
Recommendation Engine: Custom algorithms based on financial best practices
Content Filtering: Safety and appropriateness filtering systems

Model Updates

Regular Updates: AI models updated periodically for improvement
User Notification: Notice of significant model changes
Performance Monitoring: Continuous monitoring of AI output quality
Feedback Integration: User feedback helps improve AI performance

9. Data Retention and AI Processing

Processing Data Lifecycle

Input Data: Your financial data formatted for AI processing
Processing Duration: Temporary processing (minutes to hours)
Output Storage: Generated content stored in your account
Cleanup: Processing artifacts deleted after content generation

Document-Specific Processing

Upload Processing: Documents processed immediately upon upload
AI Analysis: Content extraction and financial analysis
Results Storage: Analysis results saved to your account
Document Deletion: Original documents deleted after 15 minutes
Processing Data: All processing data deleted with documents

10. International AI Compliance

Regional AI Regulations

EU AI Act: Compliance with emerging EU AI regulations
GDPR Integration: AI processing aligned with GDPR requirements
California AI Laws: Compliance with California AI transparency requirements
Sectoral Rules: Adherence to financial services AI guidelines

Cross-Border AI Processing

Data Transfers: AI processing may involve international data transfers
Adequate Safeguards: Standard contractual clauses and encryption
Local Restrictions: Compliance with local AI processing restrictions
User Rights: Consistent rights protection across jurisdictions

11. AI Ethics and Responsible Use

⚖️Ethical AI Principles

Our AI Ethics Framework

Transparency: Clear disclosure of AI use and limitations
Fairness: Ongoing bias testing and mitigation efforts
Accountability: Human oversight and review processes
Privacy: Privacy-preserving AI processing techniques
Beneficence: AI used to benefit users' financial education

Responsible Development

Impact Assessment: Regular assessment of AI impact on users
Stakeholder Input: User feedback integrated into AI development
Continuous Monitoring: Ongoing monitoring for unintended consequences
Safety Measures: Multiple safety layers to prevent harmful outputs

12. Contact and Support

🤝 Our Commitment to Responsible AI

We're committed to using AI responsibly to enhance your financial education while protecting your privacy and giving you control over automated processing. Your trust is paramount, and we're here to answer any questions about our AI systems.

This disclosure ensures transparency about AI processing and protects your rights regarding automated decision-making.