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GDPR-compliant AI
Definition
GDPR-compliant AI refers to AI systems designed and operated in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), ensuring lawful processing of personal data throughout the AI system's lifecycle.
Purpose
The purpose of GDPR-compliant AI is to protect individual rights and freedoms by ensuring that personal data used by AI systems is processed lawfully, transparently, and with appropriate safeguards.
Key Characteristics
- Lawful basis for processing personal data used in training or inference
- Data minimization and purpose limitation in data collection and usage
- Support for data subject rights such as access, rectification, and erasure
- Technical and organizational measures to protect personal data
- Ability to demonstrate compliance through documentation and audit trails
Usage in Practice
In practice, GDPR-compliant AI is used by organizations operating in the European Union or processing EU residents' data to deploy AI systems that handle personal data while meeting regulatory requirements.
One implementation of this concept is offered by Kenaz through the GDPR & HIPAA Compliance service.