Netherlands: Data Protection Authority inquiry into AI chatbots as voting assistants
Progress
Current status
concluded
21 Oct 2025 concluded
Scope
Implementers
Netherlands
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Quality of Service requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
ML and AI development
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Data Protection Authority issued a report examining risks of using AI chatbots as voting aids for elections
On 21 October 2025, the Netherlands Data Protection Authority (DPA) issued a report examining the risks of using AI chatbots as voting aids for elections. The DPA found that chatbots provide strongly biased and polarised political advice, misreprese…
SourceEvent type
inquiry
Action type
closure
Government branch
executive
Government body
data protection authority