Image-based abuse: tracking the law, the tech, and the gap between them
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Denmark plans to extend copyright law to cover facial features, body likeness, and voice, giving people grounds to demand removal of non-consensual deepfake porn from platforms.
A California judge awarded Aylo Premium $2,157,000 in statutory damages against the operators of piracy site Good Porn, who failed to prove a licensing agreement existed.
Pornhub's new podcast Terms of Service, hosted by Asa Akira and Alexzandra Kekisi, frames the platform as a victim of censorship while sidestepping its documented history of illegal content and copyright abuse.
From the Pamela Anderson tape to A$AP Rocky, a decade-spanning look at how celebrity sex tapes shifted from career-destroying scandals to shrug-worthy footnotes, with women still bearing most of the damage.
Adult creator Deniece Waidhofer sued Thothub, Cloudflare, Chaturbate, and BangBros under RICO, alleging the site built its business model on stolen OnlyFans and Patreon content.
A US appeals court ruled that Russian stream-ripping sites fall under American jurisdiction if they use US-based ad brokers or domain registrars, setting a precedent with direct implications for offshore adult tube sites stealing
A US federal judge dismissed the first of 3,000 Strike 3 Holdings copyright infringement suits, ruling an IP address alone is insufficient to identify an individual infringer.
Blizzard, via copyright management firm Irdeto, is issuing DMCA takedowns against fan-made porn featuring characters from Overwatch and Mass Effect on Pornhub.