Francesca Mani, a teenager from New Jersey, successfully advocated for a law criminalizing the creation and sharing of deepfakes targeting minors after experiencing harassment at her school. Despite initial dismissal from adults, she sought help from lawmakers who responded positively. The new law gives victims the ability to sue creators of harmful images for financial compensation and emphasizes the serious consequences for creating or sharing deepfakes, aiming to protect minors and encourage schools to address the issue effectively.
This victory belongs to every woman and teenager told nothing could be done, that it was impossible, and to just move on. It's proof that with the right support, we can create change together.
Victims targeted by nudify apps can sue bad actors, allowing them to collect up to $1,000 per harmful image created either knowingly or recklessly.
The law emphasizes that AI-generated nude images depicting minors are illegal and must be taken seriously and reported to police.
New Jersey aims to deter the creation of harmful images with severe consequences, holding creators accountable for malicious purposes.
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