Ethical Principles

Users must employ Thales AI software with due regard for human dignity, respecting human rights, privacy, and individual liberties.

Under no circumstances shall AI systems be used in a manner that discriminates based on gender, race, age, language, religion, disability, or other individual characteristics

Public or private organizations using Thales AI systems must provide clear and understandable information to individuals about the system's use. Users retain the right to intervene in the AI's decision-making processes.

Data processed by AI applications must only be used for legal and legitimate purposes. Personal data shall not be collected or shared without explicit consent. Compliance with GDPR and KVKK (Turkish Personal Data Protection Law) principles is paramount.

Thales AI software must not be used for purposes other than its intended development. Specifically, its use for monitoring, manipulating, deceiving individuals, or threatening public order is unethical.

Users must not engage in attempts to damage, disrupt, alter, or make unauthorized interventions in the functioning of AI systems.

Organizations and individuals must consider environmental sustainability and societal impacts when using AI solutions. Practices leading to high energy consumption or social exclusion should be avoided.

Users are required to promptly notify Thales AI officials in cases where the AI produces erroneous, harmful, or unforeseen results. Such feedback significantly contributes to system improvement.

Users must adhere to all national and international ethical guidelines, particularly relevant AI ethics regulations from TÜBİTAK, YÖK, UNESCO, and the European Union.

AI applications should be utilized to serve the public interest. Public institutions, in particular, must operate with due regard for principles of societal benefit, accountability, and transparency.