Newsom Signs Bills Banning 'Deepfakes' and 'Disinformation' in Elections

Joel B. Pollak : Sep 18, 2024
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[Breitbart.com] California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signed two bills on Tuesday aimed at banning "deepfakes"—digitally manipulated video or images—of candidates before elections, as well as at prohibiting digital "disinformation" during elections. The controversial legislation has been described as a direct response to X owner Elon Musk, who shared a deepfake parody of Vice President Kamala Harris, which combined real quotes with a fake but convincing Harris voiceover... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here Click Here to read. (Screengrab image: via KQED)