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[…] media platforms have largely been led by ad-hoc bans on the basis of national security concerns, the proposed Bill to amend the NDPA signals a new approach: one that aims to progressively embed social media oversight within broader data governance frameworks, starting with data protection law. In this case, Nigeria’s approach to amending its […]

Special thanks to Rafal Fryc, U.S. Legislation Intern, for his research and development of the resources referenced. If there is one area of AI policy that lawmakers seem particularly eager to regulate in 2026, it’s chatbots. As state legislative sessions ramp up across the country, policymakers at both the state and federal levels have […]

Special thanks to Rafal Fryc, U.S. Legislation Intern, for his research and development of the resources referenced. If there is one area of AI policy that lawmakers seem particularly eager to regulate in 2026, it’s chatbots. As state legislative sessions ramp up across the country, policymakers at both the state and federal levels have […]

Common Chatbot Provisions Febru ary 2 026 Chatbot legislation includes one or mor e core requirements: transparency, age verification & access controls, content safety & harm prevention, professional licensure & regulated services, data protection, and liability & enforcement. Ju stin e G lu ck & Raf al Fr yc This document groups substantive chatbot […]

[…] ‘personality traits’ and ‘characteristics’ The Guidelines clarify that the prohibition applies regardless of whether the AI system profiles or assesses the personality traits and characteristics of only one natural person or a group of natural persons simultaneously. In this context, group profiling can consist of, for example, an AI system assessing and predicting the […]

[…] including the procedures and principles used to generate a score. 2.1.1 The prohibition requires evaluations to rely on data gathered over a period of time, ensuring that one-off assessments cannot circumvent it. The prohibition in Article 5(1)(c) AI Act applies only where the evaluation or classification is based on data collected over “a certain […]

[…] development and deployment of AI systems. Between 2023 and 2025, the Future of Privacy Forum tracked 27 pieces of enacted AI-related legislation across 14 states, along with one federal law (the TAKE IT DOWN Act) that carry direct or indirect implications for private-sector AI developers and deployers. Notably, most enacted AI laws are already effective […]

[…] 01 01 10 1 1 0 0 01 0 1 0 1110 STANDARDS ISO/IEC 27566-1 IEEE 2089.1 ANTI-CIRCUMVENTION MEASURES (e.g. PAD) CERTIFICATION AND AUDITING Once verified via one of these fallbacks, the system generates an Age Signal (e.g., “Verified 16+”) and all data and metadata used in the verification process is deleted. The “signal” […]

[…] apparent that the underlying goal of these provisions is to ensure that individuals maintain their ability to make autonomous decisions. This is especially important when considering that one of the goals of the AI Act is “to promote the uptake of human-centric and trustworthy AI”, while ensuring respect for safety, health and fundamental rights […]