FCC AI robocall disclosure NPRM
FCC NPRM on AI-Generated Calls and Texts (Robocall AI Disclosure)
United States · FCC 24-84, NPRM, CG Docket 23-362 (Aug. 8, 2024)
- Status
- Proposed / pending
- Applies to
- Callers, texters, telemarketers, and voice service providers
- Enforced by
- Federal Communications Commission
The FCC's August 2024 proposed rule would require callers using AI-generated voices or AI-written texts to disclose that fact at the start of the call or in the text, and would let consumers refuse AI calls even when prerecorded consent was given. The proposal is pending as of June 2026 — track its status before relying on it.
Who is protected: Telephone consumers receiving AI-generated calls or texts
Legal detail
FCC NPRM in CG Docket No. 23-362 (FCC 24-84, Aug. 8, 2024) proposes new 47 C.F.R. § 64.1200(b)/(d) requirements: (1) defining 'AI-generated call'; (2) requiring prerecorded AI disclosures and TCPA-compliant consent; (3) protecting positive uses of AI for accessibility; (4) requiring TRACED Act-compliant AI-call analytics. Comment period closed Oct. 2024; rule pending.
Key facts
| Jurisdiction | United States |
|---|---|
| Level | Federal |
| Citation | FCC 24-84, NPRM, CG Docket 23-362 (Aug. 8, 2024) |
| Private right of action | Yes, individuals can sue |
| Penalties | TCPA statutory damages and FCC forfeitures (if adopted) |
| Topics | consumer protection · deepfakes · AI disclosure and transparency |
| Agency page | FCC NPRM, CG Docket No. 23-362 (FCC 24-84) — AI-Generated Calls and Texts |
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