DASF-R-1.8 — Legality of data

Source: official compendium, AI Lifecycle Risks, row 10. Snapshot: 2026-10-22; source revision: DASF v 1.0.

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Risk mechanism

Intellectual property concerns of training data and and legal mandates — such as those from GDPR, CCPA and LGPD — necessitate the capability of machine learning systems to “delete” specific data. But you often can’t “untrain” a model; during the training process, input data is encoded into the internal representation of the model, characterized by elements like thresholds and weights, which could become subject to legal constraints. Tracking your training data and retraining your model using clean and ownership-verified datasets is essential for meeting regulatory demands.

Applicability

Predictive ML Models · RAG - LLMs · Fine-tuned LLMs · Pre-trained LLMs

Blank source cells remain null (unspecified); a source “No” means this default filter omits the risk; it does not establish absence in your architecture. Combine every deployment pattern in the system.

Impacts described by the source

AI system:

• Using Data to Train Models without Legal Ownership of Data • Using Data to Train Models without Consent from the Data Owner • Constrained use of your model • Regulatory non-compliance • Loss of Data Integrity

Business:

• Financial Loss • Customer Retention • Legal fines • Regulatory Fines and Judgement

Controls

• DASF-12 — Delete records from datasets
• DASF-27 — Pretrain a large language model (LLM)
• DASF-29 — Build MLOps workflows

Source control guidance

• DASF 12: Delete records from datasets and retrain models to forget data subjects • DASF 27: Pretrain a large language model (LLM) to only use the data that is allowed with LLMs for inference • DASF 29: Build MLOps workflows to track models and trace data sources and lineage to retrain models with the updated dataset by following legal constraints

Investigate and verify

Project adaptation: use the evidence workflow, then request investigate_risk with DASF-R-1.8. It returns the mechanism above, control-specific evidence requests, proposed tests and remediation acceptance criteria. Until evidence is supplied, the result is unverified. Use the finding template to record a concrete observation and residual risk.

Source-reported framework mappings

These are the mappings in this snapshot, with their original edition labels. They are references, not proof of conformity or independent validation.

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