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Congress Passes Anti-NCII Bill

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Activists Warn Newly Passed Bill to Combat Deepfakes Will Cause Online Chaos

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74% Informative

The Take It Down Act criminalizes the distribution of nonconsensual intimate images ( NCII ) It also requires specific platforms to establish processes to report NCII and remove offending content within 48 hours of notification.

Cyber Civil Rights Initiative: The takedown provision is “highly susceptible to misuse and will likely be counter-productive for victims”.

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https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/146/all-infohttps://lumendatabase.org/blog_entries/over-thirty-thousand-dmca-notices-reveal-an-organized-attempt-to-abuse-copyright-lawhttps://www.techpolicy.press/why-congress-is-on-sound-legal-footing-to-pass-the-take-it-down-act/https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/defiance-act-passes-senate-allow-deepfake-victims-sue-rcna163464https://publicknowledge.org/public-knowledge-cautions-take-it-down-act-could-jeopardize-privacy-free-speech/https://www.klobuchar.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/news-releases?ID=1BA55562-2EC5-40E2-A000-162A6825B1CBhttps://www.techpolicy.press/what-trump-said-on-tech-at-his-address-to-a-joint-session-of-congress/https://cybercivilrights.org/ccri-statement-on-the-passage-of-the-take-it-down-act-s-146/https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/28/us/politics/house-revenge-porn-bill.htmlhttps://restofworld.org/2022/documents-reputation-laundering-firm-eliminalia/https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/nonconsensual-sexual-images-posted-online-made-worse-by-deepfakes-and-ai-technologyhttps://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/04/congress-passes-take-it-down-act-despite-major-flawshttps://www.techpolicy.press/us-states-struggle-to-define-deepfakes-and-related-terms-as-technically-complex-legislation-proliferates/https://psycnet.apa.org/record/2019-05961-001

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