Candidate Election Deepfake Disclosures

Colorado election deepfakes (HB 24-1147)
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HB 24-1147 bars distributing AI deepfakes of candidates close to an election unless the communication carries a clear disclosure that the media was edited and depicts false speech or conduct. The disclosure must also be embedded in metadata where feasible.

Jurisdiction

Colorado

Jurisdiction Type

state

Country

United States

Effective Date

7/1/2024

Enforcing Authority

Colorado Secretary of State (Fair Campaign Practices Act complaints); candidates (civil action)

Fines Under This Regulation

0

Total Fine Amount (USD)

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