Why a new anti-revenge porn law has free speech experts alarmed 

Privacy and Digital Rights Defenders increase the alarms on a law that many expected them to cheer them: revenge porn and the Federal raids for the depths created by the EU.

Signed new Take the law It illegal publication of informal open images – real or EU is created – and the victim gives a total of 48 hours of platforms to match the request or facial liability. While the victims are widely praised as a long time, experts also warns LAX standards for its indefinite language, confirmation claims and can lead to a tight compatibility window, legitimate content censorship and even control.

“The content is widely problematic on the scale of content and ends with an important and necessary speech,” India McKinney, Director of Federal Works in the Electronic Border Foundation of the Digital Rights Organization, Techcrunch.

Online platforms have a year to set up a process to remove unusual intimate image (NCII). If the law requires Takeedown requests or requires representatives, only physical or electronic signatures – no photo ID or other inspection form required. Most likely aims to reduce obstacles for victims, but it can create an opportunity for abuse.

“I really want to make a mistake about it, but I think more of the queer and trans people to describe people and describe more people,” said McKinney, “McKinney.”

Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), a sponsor, and sponsored it Children’s online security law Puts it on platforms to protect children from harmful content online. Blackburn said he believed Contigue related to the people of Transgender harmful to children. Similarly, the Heritage Foundation – The Project 2025 is also a conservative thinking center gossip “Trans contents keep the children away from children.”

If they do not take an image within 48 hours after receiving a request, “it is, although it seems that there is another type of NCII or survey, or even if they have an investigation,” he said, “he said.

Snapchat and Meta also said they would support the law, but for more information on the person who demanded that TechCrunch’s Techcrunch requires Takeedown.

A centralized platform that owns the flagship server, which others can join, if the victim was very difficult to check, leaning on the removal, causing the removal of the mastodone.

Mastodon and other centralized platforms like Bluesky or Pixelfed can be especially sensitive to the cold effects of the 48-hour take-up rule. These networks are trusted by independent operating servers managed by non-profit or individuals. With the law under the law, the “unfair or deceptive action or practice” can be treated in any platform with Takeedown requirements – Hosts, even if the host is a commercial body.

“This is concerned about the face, but it is at a time when the FTC department takes place unprecedented step politize Openly promised to use the power of the agency and the agency to punish a platform and services ideologicalUnlike the principle, “Non-profit, dedicated to the end of the cyber civil rights initiative, the end of revenge porn, told a statement.

Proactive monitoring

McKinney predicts that the platforms begin to moderate the content before spreading, which are fewer problematic inscriptions in the future.

Platforms to watch for malware are now using the AI.

Kevin Guo, CEO and EU created co-founder Content Detection Starting SlotThe company said he was working on online platforms to reveal a deep deposit and child sexual exploitation material (CSAM). Some Hive’s customers include Reddit, Giphy, Vevo, Bluesky and Bereal.

“We were in fact one of the technological companies confirming this bill,” said Guo Techcrunch. “Some will help solve some very important problems and take these platforms more actively.”

The Hive model is a program-service, so the starting platforms do not control the use of how to use the flag from the flag or delete the content. However, Guo said that many customers entered the monitoring point at the monitoring point at the point of download before sending to society.

Reddit spokesman TechCrunch uses the platform “developed internal tools, processes and teams to solve the NCII”. Reddit is also a nonprofit SWGFL, a well-known NCII database scanning live traffic for matches and removes the exact matches. The company did not share how Takedown will ensure the victim of the requesting person.

McKinney warns that such monitoring can become encrypted messages in the future. The law requires public or semi-social spreading, as well as the “reasonable efforts to prevent recurrent intimate images”. This is not even in encrypted spaces, until the end of the entire content, there is no engraving for the end of the ending, until the end of the ending, until the end of the end.

Meta, Alarm and Apple did not respond to TechCrunch for more information on encrypted messaging plans.

The results of a wider freestyle

On March 4, Trump, he handed over the joint address to the congress, who praised his use, and he was looking forward to signing the law.

“I will also use this bill for myself, if you do not mind,” he said. “There is no one who is worse than the internet.”

The audience laughed in the comment, everyone did not buy it as a joke. Trump, this was not ashamed of disagreement, regardless of inconvenient speech, whose inconvenient speech is not the label of the main media. “Enemies of the people, Associated Press banned Despite the court’s order or from an oval office financing From NPR and PBS.

Thursday, Trump Office Harvard University Accept for foreign students, increasing a conflict after Harvard, Trump’s demands to eliminate the content of the DEI to change its curriculum and other things. Legislation, Trump, froze federal financing for Harvard and threatened to cancel the university’s tax exemption status.

“At a time when we see the school boards, we are trying to ban a book and get acquainted with the critical change of certain politicians or abortion information or abortion information on this scale,” he said. McKinney said.