A bill designed to tackle internet fraud and harassment could result in sex workers being censored and losing their livelihoods, sex workers and advocates in the US have warned. Cathy Reisenwitz, vice president of communications at the San Francisco Sex-Positive Democratic Club, raised concerns about the SAFE TECH Act, which if passed would make websites […]
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How should porn, sex and sextech-adjacent AI tools (and the content they can produce) be regulated? Should they be regulated by government and government-commissioned authorities at all? With the recent rise of AI-generated deepfake porn making news around the world, largely due to its nefarious use, these questions are also rising to the fore. Some […]
The US and UK governments are launching a joint online children’s safety working group, with the aims of protecting minors from —and cracking down on— internet platforms that potentially expose children to a raft of online harm. Details about how the joint working group will operate have not been revealed, but the UK government announced […]
A San Francisco City attorney has launched what he calls a “first-of-its-kind” lawsuit against 16 so-called ‘nudify’ websites and apps, that allegedly use AI to allow you to create non-consensual deepfake content of real women. Attorney David Chiu announced the lawsuit, which has been filed against sites and apps based both in the US and […]
Spain is set to roll out an app-based age verification process allowing adults to access porn in the country, as the authorities prepare for an EU law regarding porn and age verification that currently looks likely to come into force in 2027. The new ‘porn passport’ process, as it has been dubbed in parts of […]
Google is banning Google Ads from promoting deepfake porn, and has decreased the visibility of deepfake porn content in Google searches, as companies, organizations and governments address the worrying rise in deepfake porn’s popularity. The maker of the world’s most-used online search tool told Bloomberg that it was “continuing to decrease the visibility of involuntary […]
