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On Tuesday, the Senate unanimously passed a bill that would allow victims to sue the creators of nonconsensual sexually explicit deepfakes for a minimum of $150,000. The DEFIANCE Act is now headed to the House, where leadership failed to bring it to the floor last session. But there’s new momentum …

The House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed the “Take It Down Act” on Monday, a landmark bipartisan bill that makes it a federal crime to post real or fake sexually explicit images of individuals without their consent. The measure now heads to President Trump’s desk for his signature. The bill cleared …

Jessica Corbett, Common Dreams New Hampshire residents and voting rights groups on Thursday launched a federal lawsuit against a Democratic consultant and two companies behind January robocalls featuring audio that mimicked Democratic U.S. President Joe Biden’s voice using artificial intelligence to discourage recipients from participating in the state’s primary election. …