Maryland SB827 regulates chatbots to protect user privacy and safety, establish consent requirements, and ensure transparency.

Maryland SB827 introduces regulations for chatbots to safeguard user privacy and safety. It mandates that chatbots cannot use input data to infer user information or establish links to identifiable users. Operators must obtain affirmative consent from users before using input data for training or processing. The bill also requires chatbots to display clear warnings that they are artificially generated. It prohibits operators from using input data from minors as training data without parental consent.

Maryland SB827 regulates chatbots to protect user privacy and safety, establish consent requirements, and ensure transparency.

Maryland SB827 introduces regulations for chatbots to safeguard user privacy and safety. It mandates that chatbots cannot use input data to infer user information or establish links to identifiable users. Operators must obtain affirmative consent from users before using input data for training or processing. The bill also requires chatbots to display clear warnings that they are artificially generated. It prohibits operators from using input data from minors as training data without parental consent.