Melania Trump Advocates for Legislation Against Nonconsensual Online Imagery
Melania Trump lobbies Capitol Hill for the Take It Down Act, aimed at combating nonconsensual intimate images online, including those generated by AI.
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First Lady Melania Trump made a rare public appearance on Capitol Hill to promote the Take It Down Act, which targets nonconsensual intimate imagery online. Speaking during a roundtable discussion, she expressed concern over the negative impact of such content on teenagers, particularly girls. The bipartisan bill would classify the posting of intimate images without consent as a felony and require prompt removal by tech companies. Senators Ted Cruz and Amy Klobuchar back the legislation, which has garnered attention as a means to protect young people from digital exploitation. The Senate passed the bill, and the House is expected to follow.
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The Senate has passed the Take It Down Act, and the House is expected to follow suit, with GOP leadership pledging support.
Melania Trump is advocating for the Take It Down Act to protect teenagers, particularly girls, from the harmful effects of nonconsensual intimate imagery online.
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