South Korea to criminalize watching or possessing sexually explicit ...
WEB3 days ago · South Korean police have so far handled more than 800 deepfake sex crime cases this year, the Yonhap news agency reported on Thursday. That compares with 156 for all of 2021, when data was first ...
South Korea Threatens Deepfake Porn Viewers With Prison, $23K …
WEB7 hours ago · South Korea has passed a law banning the possession and viewing of deepfake porn. Violators face up to three years in prison, or a fine equivalent to about $23,000. The majority of deepfake porn ...
South Korea set to criminalize possessing or watching ... - CBS News
WEB3 days ago · A total of 387 people have been arrested this year alone for crimes related to deepfake sexual content, with 80% of them teenagers, South Korea's national Yonhap news agency reported this week ...
Telegram cooperates with S. Korea deepfake porn crackdown: …
WEB9 hours ago · Seoul (AFP) – South Korea regulators on Monday hailed productive talks with messaging app Telegram over a deepfake porn crisis in the country. Issued on: 30/09/2024 - 10:57. 2 min. A protester ...
South Korea investigates Telegram over alleged sexual deepfakes
WEBSep 6, 2024 · Activists wearing eye masks hold posters reading "Repeated deepfake sex crimes, the state is an accomplice too," during a protest against sexually abusive deepfakes in Seoul, South Korea, on Aug. 30.
South Korea: The deepfake crisis engulfing hundreds of schools
WEBInside the deepfake porn crisis engulfing Korean schools. BBC. Last Saturday, a Telegram message popped up on Heejin’s phone from an anonymous sender. “Your pictures and personal information ...
South Korea faces deepfake porn 'emergency' - BBC
WEBAug 28, 2024 · South Korea’s president has urged authorities to do more to “eradicate” the country’s digital sex crime epidemic, amid a flood of deepfake pornography targeting young women.
South Korean Teenagers Detained Over Deepfake Sexual Images
WEBSep 3, 2024 · This year, South Korea has reported a surge in online deepfake sex crimes. Between January and July, 297 cases were reported, almost three times the number reported in the same period last year ...
South Korea vows tougher stance after outcry over sexual ... - NBC …
WEBAug 27, 2024 · South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol called for an investigation after reports that sexually explicit deepfake images and videos of South Korean women were often found in Telegram chatrooms.
South Korea investigates Telegram over alleged sexual deepfakes
WEBSep 6, 2024 · The Korea Communications Standards Commission, the government's media watchdog, said that Telegram complied with its request and removed 25 deepfakes specified by the commission. An overwhelming majority of deepfake victims in South Korea are women and teenage girls, according to journalists and activists who have monitored some of the chat rooms.