These images are being shared in an attempt to harass, demean or silence individuals.
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Banning ‘nudify’ apps is an important step, but alone it won’t stop the harm they cause.
Criminal law struggles to keep up with predatory uses of the technology for ‘image-based sexual abuse’. It’s time to step back and build future-proof protections.
One recent analysis of almost 100,000 deepfake porn videos found South Korean women and girls featured in more than half.
Our research shows it is not unusual for young people to harass and abuse their peers.
Deepfake technology is a new concern. But since the beginning of photography, men have been taking and sexually exploiting women’s images without their consent.
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Professor of Global & Language Studies, RMIT University
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Research Associate, Australian Catholic University
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Sexologist & Lecturer and Research Fellow in Communications & Culture, Edith Cowan University
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Senior Lecturer, The University of Melbourne
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Professor & Director, Institute of Child Protection Studies, Australian Catholic University
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PhD Candidate Senior Legal and Policy Advisor (Gender and Justice), Supreme Prosecutor's Office, South Korea, Monash University
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Senior Lecturer in Law, University of Canterbury