Deploys a chatbot, in the United Kingdom

Consumer Rights Act 2015, c. 15, s. 46 · Read the law's page

• This binds a trader that supplies digital content to a consumer under a contract; a trader acts for purposes relating to its trade, business, craft or profession, and a consumer is an individual acting wholly or mainly outside them (sections 2(2), 2(3) and 46(1)).
• If your digital content damages the consumer's device or other digital content, and the damage would not have occurred had you exercised reasonable care and skill, repair the damage within a reasonable time and without significant inconvenience to the consumer, bearing the necessary costs, or compensate the consumer with an appropriate payment (section 46(1) to (3)).
• Pay any compensation without undue delay and within 14 days of agreeing that the consumer is entitled to it, and charge the consumer no fee for the payment (section 46(5) and (6)).

Online Safety Act 2023, c. 50

• If you run a user-to-user service with links to the United Kingdom, assess the risk of illegal content, use proportionate measures to prevent users encountering priority illegal content, and take illegal content down swiftly once alerted to it.
• Do not share, or threaten to share, an intimate photograph or film of a person without their consent, including an AI-generated one.
• Take down reported intimate image content, including an AI-generated intimate image, no later than 48 hours after a report by the person it shows or someone acting on their behalf.
• Carry out a further illegal content risk assessment before making any significant change to the service's design or operation.

Council of Europe Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law, Council of Europe Treaty Series No. 225, opened for signature 5 September 2024; signed by the United Kingdom, not yet ratified · Read the law's page

• Each Party to the Convention must adopt or maintain measures for the identification, assessment, prevention and mitigation of risks posed by artificial intelligence systems, considering their actual and potential impacts on human rights, democracy and the rule of law (Article 16(1)).
• Each Party must seek to ensure, as appropriate for the context, that persons interacting with an AI system are notified that they are interacting with such a system rather than with a human, and must adopt or maintain measures for accessible and effective remedies, as far as its international obligations require and its domestic legal system allows, including measures to ensure that information about an AI system is sufficient for affected persons to contest a decision made or substantially informed by its use.
• Each Party must provide a report to the Conference of the Parties within the first two years after becoming a Party, and then periodically thereafter, with details of the activities it has undertaken to give effect to Article 3, paragraph 1, subparagraphs a and b of the Convention (Article 24(1)).