Fraudulent Use of Deepfakes (criminal offense and civil action)

NH Deepfake Law
active

Criminalizes knowingly making or spreading AI-altered video, audio or other media of a real, identifiable person to harm, harass, defame, entrap or extort them, and lets the person depicted sue for damages. Platforms hosting third-party content, news reports that flag authenticity doubts, and satire are exempt.

Jurisdiction

New Hampshire

Jurisdiction Type

state

Country

United States

Effective Date

1/1/2025

Enforcing Authority

State prosecutors (criminal); injured individuals (civil)

Fines Under This Regulation

0

Total Fine Amount (USD)

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