Ethics Policy
Effective Date: 4th April 2025
Last Updated: 4th April 2025
1. Our Ethical Foundation
At DPA Cloud Services Ltd, ethics are not just a set of rules β they are the compass by which we design, deploy, and deliver technology...
2. Scope of This Policy
This Ethics Policy applies to:
- All operations of DPA Cloud Services Ltd, including its subsidiaries and future divisions
- All contractors, consultants, collaborators, and employees
- All technology platforms, hosted services, and research projects
- All interactions with clients, partners, suppliers, regulators, and the wider public
3. Our Core Ethical Principles
π Integrity in Infrastructure
We build secure, resilient, and privacy-conscious systems...
π€ Respect for Autonomy & Human Dignity
Every user of our systems is treated with respect, privacy, and fairness...
π‘ Transparency by Default
We aim to be open about how our services work, how we process data, and more...
βοΈ Fairness in Business
We will never engage in anti-competitive behaviour, misleading marketing, or vendor lock-in...
4. AI & Emerging Technology Ethics
We are guided by the principles of fairness, privacy by design, human oversight, and transparency...
5. Responsible Innovation
We prioritise civilian-first innovation and safe experimentation, and avoid hype-driven deployments...
6. Working Ethically With Others
We expect all collaborators, clients, and suppliers to reflect our standards...
7. Reporting Concerns
We welcome ethical dialogue. Please contact ethics@dpa-cloud.co.uk or use our future anonymous reporting form...
8. Review & Governance
This policy is reviewed annually or when significant changes occur. Authored by Benjamin Fisher on 4th April 2025.
𦑠Final Word: We donβt just build systems β we build the future we want to live in. And we believe the future is ethical, inclusive, transparent, and just.