DOJ and DHS Seize Deepfake Pornography Websites Using New Law

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Published: 2026-06-12
Category: us
Source: United States Department of Justice
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The U.S. Departments of Justice and Homeland Security have successfully seized domains used for publishing deepfake pornography, specifically targeting images and videos of famous women without consent. This action marks a significant enforcement effort against such content, leveraging the recently enacted 'TAKE IT DOWN Act' from May 2025.

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