Synthetic Media in Electioneering Communications
KY Election Deepfake DisclosureLets a candidate whose appearance, actions, or speech are altered with synthetic media (AI-generated or manipulated content) in an electioneering communication sue the sponsor to require a clear and conspicuous disclosure. Including such a disclosure is an affirmative defense, and platforms and media outlets are generally not liable.
Jurisdiction
Kentucky
Jurisdiction Type
state
Country
United States
Effective Date
3/24/2025
Enforcing Authority
Affected candidates via civil action in Circuit Court
Fines Under This Regulation
0
Total Fine Amount (USD)
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