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AI & Tech

UK Moves to Criminalize Deepfake Nudes After Viral AI Scandal

The UK has enacted a new law making it a criminal offence to create or commission nonconsensual intimate deepfake images,…

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AI & Tech

UK PM Vows Action Against Grok’s ‘Disgusting’ Deepfakes

The UK government is threatening regulatory action against social media platform X after its Grok AI chatbot was reportedly used…

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Artificial Intelligence

X’s Deepfake Tech Sparks Global Policy Outrage

X's Grok AI chatbot faces global regulatory backlash for generating nonconsensual explicit imagery, including depictions of minors, raising urgent legal…

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BigTech Companies

UK Fines 4Chan for Online Safety Failures

The UK has fined 4Chan £20,000 for failing to comply with an Online Safety Act investigation by not providing required…

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Business

Proton VPN Tops UK App Charts Amid New Porn Age Checks

Proton VPN saw a 1,400% surge in UK registrations after the Online Safety Act enforced age verification for adult content,…

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Cybersecurity

Age Verification Now Required Online

New UK regulations require strict age verification (e.g., facial recognition, ID uploads) for accessing adult content online, with major platforms…

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