CNA Explains: What are the legal options for victims of deepfake porn?

[testart]

The Computer Misuse Act don't allow people to keep obscene material in computers right? But the article like never mention "Computer Misuse Act"?

 

[testart]

If the criminal is identified and charged, it is almost a sure win suit for civil damages. Given the persistence and severity of the emotional damage, awarded damages may be considerable. The problem is that the respondent is likely a minor, which complicates things a bit.

Also how the way the minors coordinate in creating and circulating the images of teachers and classmate, bring the entire issue to next level.

Is no longer causal sharing of pictures but a coordinated activities

 

[Milich]

Wuah imagine deep fake urself in Japanese documentary. Bbfa me one step closer to live my dream..

 

[Ubi-Warrior]

If created/hosted outside Singapore , can do what?


Read HWZ Forum Rules!

 

[testart]

If created/hosted outside Singapore , can do what?


Read HWZ Forum Rules!

Nothing much
The damage already done

 

[standarture]

So in SG nobody can see, but the rest of the world can see.

 

[Kunkka]

Celebrity have this problem for years liao. Didnt affect them

 

[articland05]

wish someone can deepfake moi piaking chiobu... that's the closest moi can get to piaking

 

[yperic]

Amid growing global concern, Singapore has proposed a law to ban deepfakes of candidates during elections. The rise of such content - digitally manipulated to look or sound like someone else - has contributed to the increasing difficulty of determining if something online is authentic.

Ms Ong Si Ci, a lead engineer in Artificial Intelligence and machine learning at Singapore’s HTX, or Home Team Science and Technology Agency, tells us how to spot a deepfake and the effectiveness of banning such altered content. Read more: https://cna.asia/4e0WejM

00:00 Introduction
00:17 What are deepfakes?
00:35 Ways to spot deepfakes
01:19 Why does the average person need to care about deepfakes?
02:17 How are deepfakes created?
02:59 What can a person do avoid being a deepfake victim?
04:07 Are there any laws to regulate deepfakes?
05:10 How do we know whether a source is legitimate?
06:03 Why can't social media platforms ban deepfakes?