Wyoming — Deepfake Harassment/NCII Law (Enacted)
Wyoming enacted a law criminalizing the non-consensual creation and distribution of deepfake intimate imagery, including AI-generated synthetic sexual content depicting real people. Creates felony charges for distribution and misdemeanor charges for creation alone. Part of Wyoming's response to the national epidemic of AI-facilitated NCII.
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