EQUITY & BIAS MITIGATION STATEMENT

Effective Date: January 2, 2026

Last Updated: January 2, 2026

OUR COMMITMENT TO EQUITY

Textvey.com is committed to providing equitable access to AI-powered educational tools for all students, regardless of their background, identity, or circumstances. We recognize that artificial intelligence systems can perpetuate existing biases and inequities if not carefully designed and monitored.

BIAS AWARENESS AND MITIGATION

We acknowledge that:

• AI models may reflect biases present in their training data

• Language models may perform differently across languages, dialects, and cultural contexts

• Automated systems can inadvertently disadvantage certain groups

• Educational AI must be designed with diverse learners in mind

Our Mitigation Strategies:

• Regular auditing of AI outputs for bias and fairness

• Diverse training data and model evaluation

• Multiple AI models to provide varied perspectives

• Human oversight and educator involvement

• Continuous monitoring and improvement

• Transparency about AI limitations

ACCESSIBILITY COMMITMENT

We strive to ensure our platform is accessible to all learners:

• Support for multiple languages and dialects

• Compatibility with assistive technologies

• Adjustable text sizes and display options

• Alternative formats for content when possible

• Recognition of diverse communication styles

• Accommodations for different learning needs

CULTURAL RESPONSIVENESS

Textvey.com recognizes diverse cultural perspectives:

• AI responses consider multiple cultural contexts

• Examples and scenarios reflect diverse backgrounds

• Language support goes beyond direct translation

• Cultural sensitivity in content generation

• Respect for different educational traditions

PRIVACY AND FAIRNESS IN DATA

We protect student privacy while ensuring fairness:

• No use of student data to train commercial AI models

• Demographic data collected only when necessary and with consent

• No profiling or discrimination based on protected characteristics

• Equal service quality regardless of user background

• Transparent data practices

EDUCATOR SUPPORT FOR EQUITY

We provide educators with tools to promote equity:

• Resources for identifying bias in AI outputs

• Guidance on equitable AI use in diverse classrooms

• Professional development on inclusive AI integration

• Reporting mechanisms for bias concerns

• Customization options to meet diverse needs

STUDENT EMPOWERMENT

We empower students to:

• Understand how AI works and its limitations

• Recognize potential bias in AI outputs

• Question and verify AI-generated information

• Advocate for their learning needs

• Participate in making AI more equitable

MONITORING AND ACCOUNTABILITY

Textvey.com commits to:

• Regular equity audits of our platform and AI systems

• Collecting and analyzing disaggregated data on platform usage and outcomes

• Publishing transparency reports on bias mitigation efforts

• Engaging with diverse communities for feedback

• Third-party evaluation of fairness and accessibility

• Continuous improvement based on findings

REPORTING BIAS OR EQUITY CONCERNS

If you experience or observe bias, discrimination, or equity issues:

• Contact: equity@textvey.com

• Describe the concern with specific examples

• We will investigate promptly and respond within 5 business days

• Reports are treated confidentially

• No retaliation for good-faith reports

ONGOING COMMITMENT

Equity and bias mitigation are ongoing processes, not one-time achievements. Textvey.com commits to:

• Staying informed about research on AI bias and fairness

• Adapting our practices as technology and understanding evolve

• Listening to our community of educators and students

• Transparency about our challenges and progress

• Collaboration with experts in education equity and AI ethics

Together, we can work toward an educational technology environment that serves all learners equitably and helps reduce, rather than perpetuate, existing inequities in education.