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First Indictment Confirmed for Spreading Fake News in Networks Against Candidates in Election Campaign

Summary by Clarin
The National Electoral Chamber ratified the prosecution for a publicist who posted two fake videos of the then UCR senator candidate Mario Negri during the 2021 campaign. The court warned that this is "electoral violence" that should be penalized. It is a precedent for this year’s Macri and Lospennato case, among others.

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The National Electoral Chamber ratified the prosecution for a publicist who posted two fake videos of the then UCR senator candidate Mario Negri during the 2021 campaign. The court warned that this is "electoral violence" that should be penalized. It is a precedent for this year’s Macri and Lospennato case, among others.

·Buenos Aires, Argentina
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The decision becomes more relevant after the recent videos made with artificial intelligence.

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The National Electoral Chamber considered the use of fake campaign videos to be an electoral crime. The court upheld the prosecution of a woman

An episode that had almost spectacular ribets and turned into a trend a few days ago, was the application of Artificial Intelligence to put together a video in which a series of statements were put in the mouth of Governor Martín Llaryora, absolutely contradictory to his official speech. With an obvious electoral intention, Representative De Loredo, declared intellectual author of the initiative, pointed out that the only thing he had done, was …

The opinion was delivered in the framework of the investigation of the audiovisual material that involved the former chief interlock Together for Change in Dipu...

·Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Clarin broke the news in Buenos Aires, Argentina on Wednesday, July 16, 2025.
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