S. 3696, known as the "Disrupt Explicit Forged Images and Non-Consensual Edits Act of 2024" or the "DEFIANCE Act of 2024," aims to improve protections for individuals harmed by intimate digital forgeries, often called deepfakes. The bill recognizes these digital forgeries as...
Simple Explanation
The DEFIANCE Act of 2024 is like a rule that helps protect people from being hurt by fake pictures made on computers that show them in a bad way without their permission. It allows them to ask for money from the people who made or shared these pictures and makes sure other rules still work together with this one.