AI Guardrails 101: Policies and Permissions

AI Guardrails 101: Policies and Permissions

From Designing with Love by Jackie Pelegrin

April 22, 2026 · 9 min · Season 4 · Episode 109

About this episode

Jackie discusses the importance of implementing clear guardrails for using AI in instructional design to protect sensitive information.

AI isn’t just a time-saver anymore, it’s a trusted choice. When instructional designers paste the wrong thing into the wrong tool, the risk isn’t abstract: it can touch learner privacy, employee data, internal documents, proprietary processes, and even regulated content. In this episode, Jackie shares a simple way to stop guessing and start using AI with calm, clear guardrails you can actually follow. We walk through three practical AI risk tiers with real examples: Tier 1 public and l...

People in this episode

Host: Jackie Pelegrin

Topics covered

  • AI
  • instructional design
  • risk management
  • privacy
  • data protection

Keywords

  • AI guardrails
  • instructional design
  • learner privacy
  • employee data
  • risk tiers

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