Take It Down Act (S.146 / 119th Congress)
The federal *TAKE IT DOWN Act* ("Tools to Address Known Exploitation by Immobilizing Technological Deepfakes on Websites and Networks Act") was signed…
United States (federal) · Effective (platform Compliance Window Opened 2026 05 19)
The federal *TAKE IT DOWN Act* ("Tools to Address Known Exploitation by Immobilizing Technological Deepfakes on Websites and Networks Act") was signed into law on 2025-05-19 and reaches its full one-year platform-compliance deadline on 2026-05-19. The Act criminalizes knowingly publishing or threatening to publish non-consensual intimate visual depictions, including AI-generated deepfakes ("digital forgeries"), of identifiable individuals.
First seen: 2026-05-19 · Last seen: 2026-05-24 · 2 mentions