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US Seizes Deepfake Nude Sites in First TAKE IT DOWN Act Enforcement Action

In a groundbreaking move, the US Department of Homeland Security has seized two notorious deepfake nude sites, CFAKE.com and SOCFAKE.com, in the first-ever enforcement action under the TAKE IT DOWN Act. This bold operation, carried out in collaboration with Italy and France, has taken a significant step towards protecting online victims and holding perpetrators accountable.

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FTC to Crack Down on Deepfake Takedowns

Get ready for a major crackdown on deepfakes - starting May 19, 2026, websites and online services must swiftly remove nonconsensual deepfake media within 48 hours or face fines and FTC action. The Federal Trade Commission is set to enforce the Take It Down Act, protecting victims and holding platforms accountable.

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