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The Take It Down Act
Coverage of The Take It Down Act in the Nexus archive.
- America’s dangerous, messy deepfakes crackdown is here
The Take It Down Act, signed by President Donald Trump, is now in full force, requiring social networks to remove nonconsensual intimate imagery, including deepfakes. The law aims to help victims, but experts warn it may facilitate censorship online. The policy took effect on May 19th, 2026.