No option 'off the table' as UK mulls social media ban for childrenBritain is considering tougher limits on children’s social media use, with no ideas ruled out, including possible bans. Prime Minister Keir...
20 Jan, 2026, 04.18 PM IST
Spain moves to curb AI deepfakes, tighten consent rules on imagesSpain's government has approved a new bill to combat AI deepfakes. The legislation will strengthen child protection and set 16 as the minim...
13 Jan, 2026, 07.22 PM IST
Why Grok, not ChatGPT or Gemini, became epicentre of obscenity backlashGrok’s Spicy mode has come under fire for generating non-consensual, sexually explicit images. Its deep integration with microblogging plat...
10 Jan, 2026, 02.54 PM IST
OnlyFans star Ari Kytsya’s guest lecture at University of Washington ignites campus outrageThe University of Washington became a major point for discussion following OnlyFans creator Ari Kytsya addressed the students in a lecture ...
25 Nov, 2025, 08.42 PM IST
President Trump signs Take It Down Act, addressing nonconsensual deepfakes. What is it?President Trump signed the Take It Down Act, a bipartisan law targeting non-consensual intimate imagery and deepfakes. Introduced by Senato...
20 May, 2025, 03.19 PM IST
David Do exposed: the man behind MrDeepFakes and the global deepfake pornography crisisDavid Do, a key figure behind MrDeepFakes -the world’s largest deepfake pornography website - has been exposed. His alleged role in distrib...
07 May, 2025, 03.56 PM IST
Four arrested over obscene AI images in Japan first: ReportsIn a first-of-its-kind crackdown, Japanese police have arrested four individuals for allegedly selling AI-generated obscene images. The sus...
15 Apr, 2025, 09.55 AM IST
'Damaging' AI porn scandal at US school scars victimsA scandal at Pennsylvania's Lancaster Country Day School involved AI-generated nude photos of students, primarily sourced from public socia...
17 Jan, 2025, 07.17 AM IST
'Form of violence': Across globe, deepfake porn targets women politiciansFemale politicians worldwide are increasingly being targeted by AI-generated deepfake pornography, a growing issue that threatens their car...
06 Jan, 2025, 08.29 AM IST
Citing alleged abuses on OnlyFans, lawmakers call for stronger safeguardsLawmakers urge tighter online sexual exploitation safeguards. OnlyFans faces lawsuits over nonconsensual porn. Ofcom monitors enforcement o...
16 Mar, 2024, 10.19 AM IST
TikTok's alarming sexual content: Easy access poses risk for childrenExplicit content has long been a feature of the internet and social media, and young people's exposure to it has been a persistent concern.
20 Nov, 2023, 11.52 AM IST
Age of AI has led to an alarming proliferation of deep fake pornWomen are a particular target of AI tools and apps -- widely available for free and requiring no technical expertise -- that allow users to...
27 Jul, 2023, 06.22 PM IST
In age of AI, women battle rise of deepfake pornArtificial intelligence-enabled deepfakes are typically associated with fake viral images of well-known personalities such as Pope Francis ...
24 Jul, 2023, 11.09 AM IST
Amid Elon Musk takeover, Twitter bans 54K accounts in India for policy violationsTwitter banned 52,141 accounts in India for promoting child sexual exploitation, non-consensual nudity and allied content between August 26...
01 Nov, 2022, 01.44 PM IST
'Child pornography': Maliwal summons Twitter India Policy head, Delhi PoliceChairperson of Delhi Commission for Women, Swati Maliwal, has summoned Twitter India Policy Head and Delhi Police over tweets depicting chi...
20 Sep, 2022, 02.53 PM IST
Deepfake anyone? AI synthetic media tech enters perilous phaseHow increasingly sophisticated technology is applied is one of the complexities facing synthetic media software, where machine learning is ...
13 Dec, 2021, 01.57 PM IST
Hypocritical and impractical: With porn ban, government has flaunted its control freak instinctsThe level of sexual frustration amongst Indian men is enormous, partly because our so-called Indian culture denies natural instinct and for...
08 Aug, 2015, 12.54 PM IST