OMV AI guiding principles
At OMV, we use AI to strengthen communication, improve efficiency, and support innovation. We are committed to developing and using AI in a way that is aligned with our values, respects the rights and interests of our stakeholders, and creates value for our employees, customers, partners, and society. We believe that AI should be trustworthy, responsible, and beneficial for all.
To guide the consistent and responsible use of AI across our activities, we follow a common set of principles that support ethical decision-making, regulatory compliance, and high-quality outcomes. We comply with the EU AI Act and all applicable legal and regulatory requirements.
We maintain clear ownership and accountability across the entire AI lifecycle
OMV is responsible for all published content, regardless of the tools used in its creation. We take responsibility for the outcomes and impacts of our use of AI and address issues where they arise.
We make transparency a cornerstone of responsible AI use
We are transparent about the use of AI where required by law or where it materially contributes to the content we publish . We strive to provide clear information about how AI supports our work and the role it plays in creating content.
We ensure technology supports informed and accurate communication
We are transparent about the use of AI where required by law or where it materially contributes to the content we publish . We strive to provide clear information about how AI supports our work and the role it plays in creating content.
We safeguard the information entrusted to us
We respect privacy and protect personal and sensitive data in everything we do. AI is used in accordance with applicable data protection requirements and supported by appropriate safeguards.
We will not allow bias to undermine the integrity of our decisions and communications
We strive to identify and mitigate potential bias and support fair, inclusive, and non-discriminatory use of AI.
We support the responsible use of AI through governance, awareness and accountability.
We regularly inform and train our employees on the safe, ethical and compliant use of AI. We assess AI tools before use and periodically review their regulatory and security implications. We also evaluate third-party AI solutions provided by our partners to promote compliance with applicable legal and regulatory requirements.
We protect our people, data, and systems
We apply appropriate measures to protect AI-supported processes, information, and systems against misuse, security risks, and unintended consequences.
We support innovation with purpose and responsibility
We embrace AI where it enhances our capabilities and creates value while maintaining the credibility, integrity, and trust that underpin OMV communications.

Our commitment
We use AI to enhance our capabilities while ensuring accountability, transparency, accuracy, privacy, fairness, security, and trust in all OMV communications. We are committed to the responsible use of AI in line with the EU AI Act and applicable regulations.