You're probably
wondering...
Frequently asked questions
Absolutely not. MEMEX AI is designed to respect the dignity and autonomy of the person being protected. It doesn’t track location, record calls, or allow someone to spy. It simply monitors for signs of potential harm. It does not enable anyone (including the guardian) to read the dependants messaging, it can only give you a heads up to check in about a potential threat.
MEMEX AI can detect:
Unusual requests for money or changes to legal documents
Potential online scams or phishing attempts
Signs of distress or isolation based on tone or frequency of communication
Sudden behavioral shifts that could indicate injury or confusion
Each alert includes a short explanation and suggestion next step, without revealing private messages.
Yes. Transparency is important. Carers are encouraged to have an open conversation before setup. MEMEX AI is designed to support - not deceive - and does not run in secret. It is important for them to understand MEMEX AI;
Maintains their independence and autonomy
Is invisible and doesn’t require interaction
Respects privacy - no names or personal data shared. No one can read what they do.
No system can promise to catch everything - and neither can we.
Digital communication and manipulation tactics are evolving rapidly, as are the tools used by scammers and bad actors. While MEMEX AI is trained to detect many common signs of emotional manipulation, phishing, and behavioral changes, we cannot guarantee that every threat will be flagged.
MEMEX AI is not meant to replace human care, but to augment your awareness. Think of it as an extra pair of ears—one that never sleeps—but not a perfect shield. We are constantly updating our models to adapt to new threats, and your feedback helps us improve every day.
Notification text is processed using AI models through encrypted channels. But critically:
Data is anonymized and pseudonymized
It is not linked to any account or personal identity
It is never stored after analysis
Even OpenAI’s system sees a fragment of a message .- but never who it’s from, or what device it came from.