FTC Requests Resources to Implement Take It Down Act Against Pornographic Deepfakes
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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) of the United States has informed Congress that it will need a new specialized software system, personnel, and expertise to enforce the recently adopted Take It Down Act. This law aims to combat pornographic deepfakes. The Republican president of the FTC emphasized the need for these resources to effectively implement the legislation.