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Voice or likeness cloning

Creating digital replicas of real people's voice, face or appearance, such as voice actors, employees, performers or customers. It requires consent and transparency, and using it to deceive or impersonate is penalized in several countries.

Examples

By country

We only list countries where an obligation in force or adopted mentions this use case.

How rules treat it, by jurisdiction

JurisdictionLevelDateNote
MexicoSector rulesMay 14, 2026The Federal Labor Law and Copyright Law reform requires express consent to use voice or image with AI; fines of 1,000 to 5,000 UMA.
European UnionTransparencyAugust 2, 2026Deepfakes must be labeled (Art. 50(4)); voice and image are personal data.
SpainData protection—GDPR and the right to one's own image (Organic Law 1/1982): express, revocable consent.
ColombiaSector rules—Law 2502/2025: AI-enabled impersonation is an aggravated offense.
PeruSector rules—Using AI to commit crimes is an aggravating factor (2025); image and voice are personal data (Law 29733).
BrazilSector rules—The Civil Code protects image and voice; the electoral court requires labeling AI election content.
CaliforniaSector rulesJanuary 1, 2025AB 2602: contract terms allowing digital replicas of a performer require a specific description and representation of the performer.
IllinoisData protection—If a voiceprint or face geometry is used for identification, BIPA requires written consent and a public retention policy.
United States (federal)Sector rules—The FTC rule on government and business impersonation (2024) and the FCC ruling on synthetic voices in robocalls.

Common base documents

Depending on your situation

If biometric data is used to identify the person
If the replica is of employees
If it is published in campaigns

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