AI, Deepfakes & Image Rights
AI can now fake anyone’s face, voice, or body — and the law is catching up. Plain-English guides to what to do if someone makes a deepfake of you, the federal TAKE IT DOWN Act and its 48-hour takedown rule, whether you can sue (and the pending DEFIANCE Act), how state deepfake and intimate-image laws differ, and AI-generated harassment at work.
All AI, Deepfakes & Image Rights guides
- Someone Made a Deepfake of Me — What to Do
A step-by-step guide if someone made a deepfake of you: how to preserve evidence, force a platform takedown, report the crime, block re-uploads, and get it removed fast.
- AI Deepfakes at Work: Harassment and Your Rights
When AI deepfakes are used to harass someone at work, it can be unlawful sexual harassment. Your rights, your employer’s duty to act, and the steps to take.
- Can You Sue Someone for Making a Deepfake?
Can you sue someone for making a deepfake of you? Your civil options today — state laws and torts like defamation and false light — plus the pending federal DEFIANCE Act.
- Deepfake and Intimate-Image Laws by State
How deepfake and non-consensual intimate-image laws vary by state — criminal vs. civil, whether AI fakes are covered — plus the federal backstop and how to find your state’s law.
- The TAKE IT DOWN Act, Explained
What the federal TAKE IT DOWN Act does: it criminalizes non-consensual intimate images and deepfakes and forces platforms to remove them within 48 hours. Your rights, explained.