Porn laws

A popular ‘nudifier’ app says that it is working with an organization that helps victims of AI-based abuse, but declined to show any proof of its activity.

UK law proposes up to two years in prison for creating deepfake pornography, aiming to combat digital exploitation and protect individuals’ rights.

US and UK form a task force to boost online child safety, targeting AI deepfake abuse and enforcing stricter age verification on adult content.

The Digital Intimacy Coalition is urging regulators to include sex-positive voices in AI discussions, highlighting concerns over censorship and representation.

California’s new law protects performers from AI exploitation, ensuring consent for digital replicas. Key changes for content creators effective 2025.

South Korea plans to criminalize watching or possessing sexually explicit deepfakes, amid rising digital sex crimes, with penalties up to three years in prison.

Microsoft partners with StopNCII to combat non-consensual deepfake porn on Bing, enhancing efforts to protect victims and curb digital sex crimes.

Spain is almost ready to start rolling out its first age verification app, which users will need to register with in order to visit explicit adult sites.

Google is banning ads that promote deepfake pornography, as well as lowering the rank of such pages in its organic search results, as part of new measures.

The parent company of the cam company Chaturbate has settled an alleged age verification regulations breach in the state of Texas with a $650,000 payout.

Creating non-consensual deepfake porn is set to become illegal in England and Wales, but there’s still some gray areas that will need to be better-defined.