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FCC Proposes $6 Million Fine for Deepfake Robocalls Around NH Primary

  • Full Title:
    FCC Proposes $6 Million Spoofing Fine for Deepfake Robocalls Around NH Primary
  • Document Type:
    News Release
  • Bureau(s):
    Enforcement
    Media Relations
  • Description
    The FCC proposed a substantial fine for apparently illegal robocalls made using deepfake, AI-generated voice cloning technology and caller ID spoofing to spread election misinformation to potential New Hampshire voters prior to the January primary.

Related Document(s):
NAL - FCC Proposes $6M Fine For N.H. Robocalls

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  • Media Contact:
    MediaRelations@fcc.gov