US EditionHouse passes bill aimed at protecting victims of deepfake and revenge porn
- The US House of Representatives passed the Take It Down Act, aimed at protecting victims of nonconsensual intimate images, with a vote of 409-2.
- The bill criminalizes the distribution of nonconsensual intimate images, including revenge porn and AI deepfakes, as stated by Senator Ted Cruz's office.
- Melania Trump expressed her support for the legislation, stating, 'I am honored to have contributed to guiding it through Congress.'
- Digital rights advocates have raised concerns about the bill's potential for misuse, particularly regarding the takedown provisions.
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The publication of real and AI-generated intimate images without the consent of the affected parties is to become a criminal offence in the USA. Donald Trump allegedly also wants to use the law against his critics.
US Congress passes 'Take It Down' revenge porn bill that also covers AI deepfakes
The US House of Representatives has passed the Take It Down Act, a bipartisan bill that criminalizes the "publication of non-consensual, sexually exploitative images," including AI-generated deepfakes that depict "identifiable, real people." It would also compel platforms, such as social networks, to remove those images within 48 hours of being notified. The bill enjoyed overwhelming support in Congress and was cleared for approval by President …
Congress passes non-consensual image ban that Trump says he'll use to censor critics
The House of Representatives yesterday passed the "Take It Down" act, which requires that websites and platforms remove "non consensual intimate imagery" within 48 hours when flagged. Though the intent is the protect victims of revenge porn or AI fakery, the material is left vaguely defined and the bill contains no safeguards against frivolous or malicious takedown demands. — Read the rest The post Congress passes non-consensual image ban that T…
US House Passes Bill Backed By Florida Rep. Bilirakis To Combat Non-Consensual Intimate Imagery, Deepfakes
In a bipartisan move this week, the House of Representatives passed the TAKE IT DOWN Act, a crucial piece of legislation championed by Congressman Gus Bilirakis. The bill aims to protect individuals from the growing threat of non-consensual intimate imagery (NCII), including realistic AI-generated deepfakes, by criminalizing its publication and mandating swift removal by online […] US House Passes Bill Backed By Florida Rep. Bilirakis To Combat …
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