OMB Individually Reported

reCAPTCHA

Low riskExact public inventory row

Description

Uses reCAPTCHA to distinguish between a human and bot request.

Detailed example

Decision: It determines if the request is coming from a human or bot to allow the request to be submitted via email to the FOIA office or through the Inquiry Portal.

AI / analytics pattern

Classical/Predictive Machine Learning: Models trained on data to make predictions or classifications based on identified patterns or relationships.

Automation level / stage

c) Deployed – The use case is being actively authorized or utilized to support the functions or mission of an agency.

Expected benefit

It provides verification and security to our websites.

Audit / financial statement impact

Does not produce an output that serves as a principal basis for decisions or actions with legal, material, binding, or significant effect on any of the individuals or entities identified in OMB-25-21.

Controls / human review

ATO: Yes; PIA: Not published

Data needed

The case owner relied on DOJ AI governance practices to select and prepare data, as well as evaluate performance.