Effective Date 3.10.2026
BlackDoctor, Inc. ("BD," "we," "us," or "our") is committed to delivering accurate, culturally grounded, empowering, and medically responsible health information to healthcare professionals, consumers, and Spanish-speaking and culturally targeted audiences.
This AI Use & Editorial Policy explains how we create, review, and publish content on our platforms, including how we use artificial intelligence tools and how we maintain editorial integrity.
Our mission is to provide trustworthy, evidence-based health information that reflects the lived experiences, cultural contexts, and healthcare realities of the communities we serve.
We are committed to publishing content that is:
Our editorial team maintains final authority over all content published on our platforms.
Content published by BD may be developed through:
All content undergoes editorial review before publication. Depending on the subject matter, content may also undergo additional review by qualified medical professionals.
BD may use artificial intelligence ("AI") tools to assist with certain aspects of content development, including research organization, drafting support, summarization, formatting, or creative ideation.
AI is used as a support tool only. It does not replace human expertise, editorial oversight, or medical review.
All AI-assisted content is:
We do not rely on AI-generated output without independent verification.
If AI materially contributes to the drafting, structuring, or research of a published piece of content, we disclose that assistance in accordance with our transparency standards.
We believe transparency builds trust and helps readers understand how content is produced.
Health and medical information published by BD is based on reputable and authoritative sources, including:
Where appropriate, we include citations and references to support factual claims.
We do not rely on unverified blogs, anecdotal reports, or non-credentialed sources as primary authorities for medical information.
Certain content categories require enhanced review prior to publication, including:
Where appropriate, these topics may be reviewed by qualified medical professionals.
BD serves multiple audiences, including healthcare professionals, consumers, and Spanish-speaking or culturally-targeted communities.
We tailor content appropriately:
We avoid stigmatizing language, deficit-based framing, or harmful generalizations regarding race, ethnicity, gender, socioeconomic status, or health status.
BD maintains strict editorial independence.
Sponsored content is clearly labeled. Advertisers do not control editorial conclusions, medical claims, or factual content unless explicitly disclosed.
All sponsored health-related claims must be substantiated and reviewed in accordance with our editorial standards.
Our commercial relationships do not influence our commitment to accuracy, integrity, or community trust.
We do not input confidential, proprietary, personal, or embargoed information into AI tools in connection with content development.
We use approved platforms and maintain internal controls designed to protect data security and editorial integrity.
Health information evolves. We periodically review and update content to reflect new research, regulatory guidance, and medical standards.
If errors are identified, we correct them promptly.
If you have questions about our editorial standards, AI use, or sourcing practices, please contact us at:
Editorial ([email protected])
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