Australia: Bill banning creation and non-consensual distribution of deepfake pornography
Progress
Current status
under deliberation
01 May 2024 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
Australia
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
ML and AI development
platform intermediary: other
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Announced Bill banning creation and non-consensual distribution of deepfake pornography
On 1 May 2024, the Australian Government announced its intention to submit a Bill banning the creation and non-consensual distribution of deepfake pornography to the Parliament. In particular, the Government stated that the Bill would include measur…
SourceEvent type
law
Action type
announcement
Government branch
executive
Government body
central government