The legal — and theile.gal— side of artificial intelligence.
Clear information about your rights and the most common AI-driven scams. Learn to spot them, defend yourself, and act.
AI already makes decisions about you
Loan applications, hiring filters, personalized pricing, or a call in a cloned voice. AI already takes part in decisions that affect you — often without you knowing. Knowing the rules is your best protection.
Your rights
- 01
Right to an explanation
You can demand to know when a decision affecting you was made automatically, and on what criteria.
- 02
Right to human review
No one should be trapped in a fully automated decision: you have the right to have a person review it.
- 03
Protection of your data
AI runs on data. You have the right to know which of your data is used, why, and to object.
- 04
Transparency
You have the right to know when you're talking to a machine and when content was AI-generated.
- 05
Non-discrimination
AI systems cannot discriminate against you by origin, gender, age, or any other condition.
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Right to complain
If an AI system harms you, there are channels to complain and be compensated.
The most common AI scams
- 01
Voice cloning
A call in a relative's voice asking for urgent money. The voice is fake, generated by AI from a few seconds of audio.
- 02
Investment deepfakes
Fake videos of well-known people promoting crypto or 'safe' investments. They aren't.
- 03
Smart phishing
Emails and messages perfectly written and personalized with AI to trick you and steal your data.
- 04
Fake assistants & support
Chatbots posing as your bank's or a company's customer service to extract your information.
What you can do
- 01
Stop and verify
Faced with any urgency or suspicious offer, stop. Verify through another channel before acting.
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Keep evidence
Screenshots, recordings, emails. Any evidence is key to a claim.
- 03
Report and claim
Go to the police, the data protection agency, or a consumer association.
Common questions
No. ile.gal is an informational, educational project. For specific cases, consult a professional.
Anyone who wants to understand their rights and protect themselves from misuse of AI.
We review the content regularly to reflect current regulations, such as the European AI Act.
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