Coverage dated April 28, 2025

House passes bill aimed at protecting victims of deepfake and revenge porn

Headline from ABC 7 San Francisco

The US House of Representatives on Monday passed the "Take It Down" Act, which aims to protect Americans from deepfake and revenge pornography.

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Reports & sources

13 articles, oldest first.

  1. Bangor Daily News

    Take It Down Act, addressing nonconsensual deepfakes and 'revenge porn,' passes. What is it? (opens Bangor Daily News)

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    Bangor Daily News's feed description

    Congress has overwhelmingly approved bipartisan legislation to enact stricter penalties for the distribution of non-consensual intimate imagery, sometimes

  2. Relevant Magazine

    Congress Just Passed a Law to Protect People From Deepfakes and Revenge Porn - RELEVANT (opens Relevant Magazine)

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    Relevant Magazine's feed description

    In a rare show of bipartisan agreement, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Take It Down Act on Monday in a 409-2 vote. The bill, which aims to

  3. Deadline

    Congress Passes Bill To Ban Online Revenge Porn And Unauthorized Sexually Explicit “Deepfakes” (opens Deadline)

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    Deadline's feed description

    Donald Trump is expected to sign the Take It Down Act after it passed the House in a 409-2 vote.

  4. ABC 7 San Francisco

    House passes bill aimed at protecting victims of deepfake and revenge porn (opens ABC 7 San Francisco)

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    ABC 7 San Francisco's feed description

    The US House of Representatives on Monday passed the "Take It Down" Act, which aims to protect Americans from deepfake and revenge pornography.

  5. Fox News

    Revenge porn bill backed by Melania Trump heads to president's desk after overwhelming House vote (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    The TAKE IT DOWN Act, which criminalizes revenge porn and AI deep fakes, overwhelmingly passed the House with Melania Trump's backing and heads to the president's desk.

  6. Engadget

    US Congress passes 'Take It Down' revenge porn bill that also covers AI deepfakes (opens Engadget)

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    Engadget's feed description

    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.

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