Makes it a federal crime to publish nonconsensual intimate images of a person, including AI-generated fakes, and requires online platforms to remove reported images within 48 hours.

• Makes it unlawful to knowingly publish an authentic or digitally forged intimate image of an adult without consent, punishable by up to 2 years in prison, or up to 3 years when the person depicted is a minor.
• Sets prison terms of up to 18 months for threats to publish a digital forgery of an adult, and up to 30 months for threats involving a minor, made to intimidate, coerce, or extort.
• Requires covered websites and apps to create a notice-and-removal process, remove a valid request within 48 hours, and make reasonable efforts to remove identical copies.
• Directs the Federal Trade Commission to enforce the platform requirements, treating a failure to reasonably comply as an unfair or deceptive practice.

• Energy and Commerce Committee (House)

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