Protecting People
from AI
AI has expanded the toolkit for fraud, harassment, surveillance, and harm against children. These five guides cover the threats that most directly affect individuals, families, and young people — from voice cloning scams and deepfakes to AI surveillance in schools. Each is grounded in peer-reviewed research and real documented cases.
$16.6B
in AI-facilitated fraud losses, 2024
8 months
to remove images of a 14-year-old from Snapchat
30s
to compile your home address, workplace, and schedule from public sources
4.8M
students in AI surveillance systems — flagged without warrants
0
licensed therapists required to build AI companion apps
5 guides in this series
AI Voice Cloning, Impersonation Scams, and Fraud: Protecting Your Family
Scammers are cloning voices, faking emergencies, and building relationships that don't exist. The FBI reports $16.6 billion in AI-facilitated fraud losses in 2024. Here's how to protect yourself.
Deepfakes, Synthetic Imagery, and Non-Consensual Intimate Images: A Guide for Families and Schools
AI can generate convincing fake photos and videos of real people — and it's being weaponized against students, women, and children. What it is, what the law says, and what to do if it happens.
Doxxing, Disclosure, and AI: What Parents and Educators Need to Know
How personal information becomes a weapon — and what families can actually do about it. A research-anchored guide to doxxing, voluntary self-disclosure, and the AI tools that are accelerating both threats.
AI in Schools: Surveillance, Detection, and Student Rights
AI tools are flagging students for surveillance, accusing them of cheating, and building data profiles without parental knowledge. What's happening in your child's school — and what families can do.
AI Chatbots and Mental Health: What the Research Shows
Millions of people in crisis are turning to AI for support — without knowing what these platforms are legally obligated to do when someone is in danger. The answer: nothing. Here's what the research says.
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