AI prompts glossary
Content Filter
A content filter is a system that evaluates generated or incoming text against safety, compliance, or quality criteria before allowing it to pass through. It can block, flag, or modify messages that violate policies. For AI messaging workflows, content filters act as a final checkpoint, catching disallowed topics, sensitive data, or inappropriate language, and protecting users, brands, and advertisers from problematic outputs. A content filter is a system that classifies or scores generated or incoming text against safety, compliance, or quality criteria before it is delivered. Filtered messages can be blocked, edited, or escalated for review. For AI messaging workflows, content filters act as a final checkpoint that catches disallowed language, sensitive information, or off-brand outputs before they reach users.

