Law / South Korea

Pharmaceutical Affairs Act, Article 68(7) (advertising that uses AI-generated virtual persons as experts)

Pharmaceutical Affairs Act, Article 68(7)

An AI sector rules rule binding public and private bodies.

Obligation class
Prohibition
Audit expectation
none
Setting the rule reaches
Advertising

What it requires

  • Not yet in force: from , do not advertise a medicine or related product using AI-generated virtual sound, images or video, difficult to distinguish from reality, that could make people believe a doctor, dentist, oriental-medicine doctor, veterinarian, pharmacist, herbal pharmacist, university professor or other related expert guarantees, recommends or uses it.

These lines are LexLint's reading of the law's text.

What it makes you log

Logging duty

Article 68(7) bars a category of medicine advertisement. It states no duty to create, keep or later produce a log or record.

Kind
None
As of

What this law does

Drafted with AI

Drafted with AI from the cited sources under the direction of UnGovr staff. UnGovr holds editorial responsibility for this page. How this site is made

Research summary

Legal information, not legal advice. This is LexLint's own research summary of a public legal source, and it creates no attorney-client relationship. For decisions that matter, consult qualified counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. About LexLint

From , the Pharmaceutical Affairs Act bars an advertisement for a medicine or related product that uses AI-generated virtual sound, images or video difficult to distinguish from reality to make people believe that a doctor, pharmacist, university professor or other related expert endorses, recommends or uses it. The amending Act, numbered 21692, was promulgated on .

When LexLint raises it

When your app profile says your app generates audio with AI, generates images with AI or generates video with AI.

Back to the example  ·  Lint your app

Page updated .