NY Attorney General releases updated guide on AI-generated election misinformation

O que aconteceu

The New York Attorney General's Office issued an updated guide to help voters identify and report AI‑generated election misinformation ahead of the November 3, 2026 general election. The guide advises checking official sources, not relying on chatbots for voting information, and filing complaints about undisclosed AI‑manipulated content. Under New York law, political communications that use AI‑generated media must be clearly labeled as manipulated.

Por que isso importa para confiança e conformidade

• Its status is published. It is enacted but may not be in force yet. Check the effective date before planning around it.
• The guidance addresses the growing risk of AI‑generated election misinformation and outlines steps for voters to verify information and report violations.

Who is affected

Recommended actions

1. Check that privacy notices describe the practices this addresses.
2. Inventory AI or automated decision systems in scope and their assessments.