B.O.T. Act
A California state law (SB-1001) enacted in 2019 that requires disclosure of AI identity when chatbots are used in commercial and election-related contexts, prohibiting such bots from deceiving users into believing they are communicating with a human.
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California passed the B.O.T. Act (SB-1001) in 2019, requiring identity disclosure when bots are used in commercial and election-related contexts.
California's B.O.T. Act has a relatively limited enforcement scope, primarily targeting election interference and commercial fraud scenarios, and a federal-level standard covering customer service scenarios has yet to be established.
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California passed the B.O.T. Act (SB-1001) in 2019, requiring identity disclosure when bots are used in commercial and election-related contexts.
50%UnverifiedCalifornia's B.O.T. Act has a relatively limited enforcement scope, primarily targeting election interference and commercial fraud scenarios, and a federal-level standard covering customer service scenarios has yet to be established.
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