{"id":984882,"date":"2026-01-13T07:57:21","date_gmt":"2026-01-13T02:27:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=984882"},"modified":"2026-01-13T08:00:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T02:30:08","slug":"uk-to-accelerate-law-criminalising-creation-of-sexual-deepfakes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/01\/13\/uk-to-accelerate-law-criminalising-creation-of-sexual-deepfakes\/","title":{"rendered":"UK to accelerate law criminalising creation of sexual deepfakes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Britain will bring into effect \u2060a law criminalising the creation of non-consensual intimate images this week, \u200ctechnology \u200cminister Liz Kendall told parliament on Monday \u200cafter regulator Ofcom launched an investigation into Elon Musk&#8217;s X. <\/p>\n<p>Kendall said the law would make it \u200billegal for companies \u200bto supply tools designed to \u200ccreate \u200dsuch images. She said \u200dsteps taken last week by X \u200cto limit access to such image creation feature to paid subscribers only did not go far enough.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Britain will bring into effect \u2060a law criminalising the creation of non-consensual intimate images this week, \u200ctechnology \u200cminister Liz Kendall told parliament on Monday \u200cafter regulator Ofcom launched an investigation into Elon Musk&#8217;s X. Kendall said the law would make it \u200billegal for companies \u200bto supply tools designed to \u200ccreate \u200dsuch images. She said \u200dsteps taken last week by X \u200cto limit access to such image creation feature to paid subscribers only did not go far enough.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-984882","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/984882","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=984882"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/984882\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=984882"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=984882"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=984882"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}