Transparency rules in2 Aug 2026
Library · Annex III

The AI uses the Act calls high-risk.

If one of your systems is used for something on this list, it is likely high-risk, and the full set of deployer obligations applies. Here is the list, broken into plain use cases.

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Prohibited

2 uses

Banned outright under Article 5. If a system does one of these, the answer is to stop, not to document.

Prohibited: social scoring
PROHIBITED
Art. 5(1)(c)
Prohibited: emotion recognition at work
PROHIBITED
Art. 5(1)(f)

High-risk (Annex III)

12 uses

Allowed, but these carry the heaviest deployer obligations: risk management, human oversight, technical documentation, logging, and more.

High-risk: biometric identification
HIGH-RISK
III · 1(a)
High-risk: recruitment & candidate selection
HIGH-RISK
III · 4(a)
High-risk: employment decisions & monitoring
HIGH-RISK
III · 4(b)
High-risk: access to essential services
HIGH-RISK
III · 5(a)
High-risk: creditworthiness evaluation
HIGH-RISK
III · 5(b)
High-risk: life & health insurance risk/pricing
HIGH-RISK
III · 5(c)
High-risk: critical infrastructure
HIGH-RISK
III · 2
High-risk: education & vocational training
HIGH-RISK
III · 3
High-risk: law enforcement
HIGH-RISK
III · 6
High-risk: migration, asylum & border control
HIGH-RISK
III · 7
High-risk: administration of justice
HIGH-RISK
III · 8
High-risk: medical devices & diagnosis
HIGH-RISK
Annex I / III

Limited-risk (Article 50)

3 uses

Mostly a duty to be transparent, like telling people they are dealing with AI or labelling synthetic content.

Limited-risk: direct interaction with people
LIMITED
Art. 50
Limited-risk: synthetic content disclosure
LIMITED
Art. 50
Limited-risk: synthetic voice interaction
LIMITED
Art. 50

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