Off The Grid: Leaving Social Media

🤖 How to Write a Thoughtful AI Policy

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Mar 20, 2026
A practical walkthrough for crafting clear AI policies for creative businesses. Shortlists different policy types for personal use, collaborators, and communities. Defines assistive, generative, and agentic AI and outlines privacy, consent, and ownership concerns. Offers a spectrum of boundaries from abstention to unrestricted use and concrete tips for writing transparent, values-aligned rules.
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INSIGHT

Three Contexts For An AI Policy

  • AI policies serve three distinct contexts: personal use, collaborators/team, and clients/community.
  • Amelia explains each context and why a single policy won't fit all roles, using examples like copywriters and program participants.
ANECDOTE

Why The Interweb Policy Was Born

  • Amelia wrote the Interweb AI policy after noticing AI assistants entering community calls.
  • She describes that AI assistants turning on in rooms prompted reflection about whether to allow them in shared spaces.
ADVICE

Classify AI As Assistive Generative Or Agentic

  • Sort AI into assistive, generative, and agentic categories when writing policies.
  • Amelia gives examples: Grammarly as assistive, ChatGPT/Claude as generative, and Notion agents or AI schedulers as agentic.
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