Trump Signs Bill Cracking Down on Deepfake Revenge Porn

President Donald Trump signed a bill to force social media companies to remove non-consensual sharing of explicit sexual imagery online, calling it a “horribly wrong” situation.

“With the rise of AI image generation, countless women have been harassed with deepfakes and other explicit images distributed against their will,” Trump said Monday at a signing ceremony at the White House Rose Garden.

Trump said that under the law, “anyone who intentionally distributes explicit images without the subject’s consent will face up to three years of prison. In addition, this law establishes new civil liabilities for online platforms that refuse to take ...