{
 "record_id": "WTA-R-JP-0005-005",
 "kind": "obligation",
 "record": {
  "record_id": "WTA-R-JP-0005-005",
  "provision": "Section 2-2 (Information about people)",
  "applies_to": [
   "Public bodies"
  ],
  "duty": "Search for individuals with AI only when the assigned work requires it, and do not use AI to infer beliefs a person has not stated or to predict their future behaviour.",
  "type": "Prohibited uses",
  "status": "applies now",
  "applies_from": "2026-10-20",
  "url": "https://wheresthe.ai/id/WTA-R-JP-0005-005/",
  "rule": {
   "record_id": "WTA-R-JP-0005",
   "id": "jp-gennai-standard-government-ai-agents-2026",
   "title": "Government AI Gennai governance, security and safety standard (Gennai Standard), 1st edition",
   "jurisdiction": "JP",
   "jurisdiction_name": "Japan",
   "url": "https://wheresthe.ai/rule/jp-gennai-standard-government-ai-agents-2026/"
  },
  "penalty": "No penalty in the Standard.",
  "scope_note": "Read in the official Japanese text (Digital Agency, Gennai Standard 1st edition, October 2026). Duty of users. The text also bars combining several sources to build up records on individuals.",
  "date_note": null,
  "source_url": "https://www.digital.go.jp/assets/contents/node/basic_page/field_ref_resources/b033337d-dad1-4493-9316-d929597e4667/9bbaf559/20261020_policies_genai_guideline_02.pdf",
  "verified_on": "2026-10-25",
  "citation": "WTA-R-JP-0005-005: Section 2-2 (Information about people), Government AI Gennai governance, security and safety standard (Gennai Standard), 1st edition. wheresthe.ai, https://wheresthe.ai/id/WTA-R-JP-0005-005/ (checked 2026-10-25)."
 },
 "history": [
  {
   "date": "2026-10-25",
   "id": "WTA-R-JP-0005-005",
   "change": "added",
   "kind": "obligation",
   "label": "Search for individuals with AI only when the assigned work requires it, and do not use AI to infer beliefs a person has not stated or to predict their future behaviour."
  }
 ],
 "note": "Informational, not legal advice. Every record links to its official source; check it before relying on a record. Cite as \"Source: wheresthe.ai\"."
}