In a rare bipartisan move, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Take It Down Act by a vote of 409-2 on April 28, 2025. The bill is an effort to confront one of the internet’s most appalling ...

The Take It Down Act has garnered strong bipartisan support and has been championed by Melania Trump, who lobbied on Capitol Hill in March saying it was “heartbreaking” to see what teenagers ...

The Act will give people with Down's syndrome better rights with housing, education, social care and healthcare. V ideo by Gem O'Reilly ...

UPDATE 5/19: President Trump has signed the bill. Original Story: Congress this week had a rare moment of bipartisanship, with the House passing the deepfake-focused Take It Down Act by a 409-2 vote.

The US President joined by Melania in the White House Rose Garden on Monday for the announcement, with Trump seen to sign the bill in front of waiting media - as well as commenting on his recent call ...

The Take It Down Act marks a pivotal advance in combatting nonconsensual deepfake pornography, mandating swift removal of AI-generated explicit content and holding platforms accountable. With ...

Bill Calls for Big Tech Accountability and Partnership in the Fight Against Online Sexual ViolenceWashington, D.C., Jan. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RAINN, the nation’s largest anti-sexual violence ...

Currently, the Down Syndrome Act is in the consultation stage, so it is not known what specific guidance will be given to local authorities, but Ms Murray says her hope is that with more consideration ...

It also requires websites to make a reasonable effort to take down the images within 48 hours of a complaint being filed. Melania Trump made a rare trip to Capitol Hill in March to lobby for the bill.

The Take It Down Act is a meaningful first step. But to truly protect the vulnerable, lawmakers should build stronger systems -- ones that prevent harm before it happens and treat victims' privacy ...