S06304

Includes "deep fake" images created by digitization within the definition of unlawful dissemination or publication of an intimate image; establishes … Verified

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Includes "deep fake" images created by digitization within the definition of unlawful dissemination or publication of an intimate image; establishes a private right of action for victims of dissemination or publication of a sexually explicit depiction of an individual.

AI Summary

This bill defines 'deep fake' images as unlawful dissemination of intimate images and allows victims to take private legal action.

Business Impact

If you create or distribute digital content in New York, you must ensure it does not include unlawful deep fake images or face legal action.

State
New York
Bill Number
S06304
Status
Introduced
Risk Level
High
Category
Narrow/Targeted
Last Action
Jun 3, 2022
Last Verified
Apr 19, 2026
Data Updated
Apr 19, 2026
What do these statuses mean?
Introduced — Filed in the legislature; not yet heard in committee
In Committee — Assigned to and being reviewed by a legislative committee
Passed — Approved by one or both chambers; awaiting further action
Signed / Enacted — Signed into law by the governor; may or may not be in effect yet
Dead / Vetoed — Vetoed, failed to pass, or session expired without action
Unknown — Status data not yet available or awaiting classification

Affected Industries

Content Creation General Technology Digital Media

Topics

What This Means

The proposed bill in New York aims to expand the definition of unlawful dissemination of intimate images to include 'deep fake' images. This legislation would empower victims of such digital content to pursue private legal action.

Key Provisions

Latest Legislative Action

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Bill Sponsors

Name Role District
Sponsor SD-046

Compliance Checklist

Ensure digital content does not include unlawful deep fake images.
Who: Content creators and distributors.
Penalty: Potential legal action from victims.

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