{"id":7251,"date":"2025-05-17T17:01:46","date_gmt":"2025-05-17T17:01:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailynewsintime.net\/?p=7251"},"modified":"2025-05-17T17:01:46","modified_gmt":"2025-05-17T17:01:46","slug":"house-approves-take-it-down-act-to-combat-deepfake-revenge-imagery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailynewsintime.net\/index.php\/2025\/05\/17\/house-approves-take-it-down-act-to-combat-deepfake-revenge-imagery\/","title":{"rendered":"House Approves \u2018Take It Down\u2019 Act to Combat Deepfake Revenge Imagery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong data-start=\"65\" data-end=\"117\">House Passes Landmark Deepfake Ban in 409\u20132 Vote<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"119\" data-end=\"460\">In a rare show of bipartisan unity, the U.S. House voted 409\u20132 to pass the\u00a0<em data-start=\"194\" data-end=\"212\">Take It Down Act<\/em>, a sweeping bill that criminalizes the creation and distribution of nonconsensual, sexually explicit deepfake content. The legislation, co-sponsored by lawmakers from both parties, now heads to President Trump, who is expected to sign it into law.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"462\" data-end=\"719\">The bill targets a growing digital threat by establishing criminal penalties, platform takedown requirements, civil remedies, and protections for minors. It addresses a legal gap in existing \u201crevenge porn\u201d laws, which rarely cover AI-generated fabrications.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"721\" data-end=\"1000\">Backed by Senators Ted Cruz and Amy Klobuchar and Representatives Elvira Salazar and Madeline Dean, the act balances urgent privacy protections with First Amendment safeguards. Its passage marks a major step in U.S. efforts to regulate AI-driven abuse and defend digital dignity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>House Passes Landmark Deepfake Ban in 409\u20132 Vote In a rare show of bipartisan unity, the U.S. House voted 409\u20132 to pass the\u00a0Take It Down Act, a sweeping bill that criminalizes the creation and distribution of nonconsensual, sexually explicit deepfake content. The legislation, co-sponsored by lawmakers from both parties, now heads to President Trump, who [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7252,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-7251","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-daily-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsintime.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7251"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsintime.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsintime.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsintime.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsintime.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7251"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsintime.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7251\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7253,"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsintime.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7251\/revisions\/7253"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsintime.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7252"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsintime.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsintime.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsintime.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}