Hawaii HB639 mandates disclosure of chatbot use in commercial transactions and sets penalties for non-compliance.
Hawaii HB639 addresses the use of artificial intelligence chatbots in commercial transactions. It requires corporations, organizations, or individuals to clearly disclose when a consumer is interacting with a chatbot. Failure to disclose can result in civil penalties up to $5,000,000. The bill also allows injured consumers to sue for damages and seek injunctions against unlawful practices, with specific provisions for class action lawsuits. The attorney general can also petition for injunctive relief against violators.
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