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schnurrito ( schnurrito@discuss.tchncs.de )  to Technology · 2 years ago

The Senate Passed The TAKE IT DOWN Act, Threatening Free Expression and Due Process

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The Senate Passed The TAKE IT DOWN Act, Threatening Free Expression and Due Process

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schnurrito ( schnurrito@discuss.tchncs.de )  to Technology · 2 years ago
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Earlier this month, the Senate passed the TAKE IT DOWN Act (S. 146), by a voice vote. The bill is meant to speed up the removal of non-consensual intimate imagery, or NCII, including videos that imitate real people, a technology sometimes called “deepfakes.” Protecting victims of these heinous...
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    I’d imagine this will speed up defederation in some cases, but I’ve not run into any such material here.

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