Victims have been left without clear, consistent legal tools when their likeness is stolen and weaponized without their consent. The defiance act closes that gap. This legislation creates a clear federal civil remedy for victims of non-consensual, sexually explicit digital forgeries. It allows victims to hold accountable those who knowingly create, distribute, or solicit this material or who recklessly disregard the lack of consent. (07:45–07:56)
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Asserts that the Defiance Act provides a federal civil remedy for victims of non-consensual digital forgeries.
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