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UK to review laws around deepfake and revenge porn

The UK government’s Law Commission will soon begin reviewing the laws around the taking and sharing of “non-consensual intimate images” as part of its efforts to keep pace with technological developments. “The review, which will be launched shortly, will consider a range of disturbing digital trends such as ‘cyber-flashing’ – when people receive unsolicited sexual images of someone over the phone – and ‘deepfake’ pornography – the degrading practice of superimposing an individual’s face onto pornographic photos or videos without consent,” the Ministry of Justice said. The review starts July 1 2019, and will deliver its report in the summer […]
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