Distribution of materially deceptive media to influence an election
AL Election Deepfake LawProhibits knowingly distributing AI-generated media that falsely depicts a person's speech or conduct within 90 days of an election, with intent to harm a candidate and deceive voters. Distribution is allowed if the media carries a prescribed disclaimer that it has been manipulated and depicts speech or conduct that did not occur.
Jurisdiction
Alabama
Jurisdiction Type
state
Country
United States
Effective Date
10/1/2024
Enforcing Authority
Alabama Attorney General and district attorneys; depicted individuals, injured candidates, and voter-interest entities (injunctive relief)
Fines Under This Regulation
0
Total Fine Amount (USD)
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