diff --git a/rfcs/duty-of-care.md b/rfcs/duty-of-care.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..2e71ead --- /dev/null +++ b/rfcs/duty-of-care.md @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +--- +slug: duty-of-care +title: Duty of Care & Vulnerability +state: super-draft +id: null +repo: null +proposed_by: ben.stull@wiggleverse.org +proposed_at: '2026-06-01' +graduated_at: null +graduated_by: null +owners: +- ben.stull +arbiters: [] +tags: +- ethics +--- + +Some Humans are vulnerable — in financial distress, elderly, or minors — and the platform's money mechanics (stored value, breakage, balance-parking discounts) are exactly the ones that can prey on them. This RFC defines a duty of care toward vulnerability as a first-class commitment, so the sharpest edges of the credit model are watched rather than ignored. It serves Dignity and care, building on Agency and Dignity in Commerce. +