New Jersey A3540 — Comprehensive Deepfake Law (2025)
New Jersey A3540 is one of the most comprehensive state deepfake laws enacted in 2025. Criminalizes non-consensual creation or distribution of synthetic intimate imagery, creates civil remedies, and addresses AI-generated CSAM. Also covers deepfakes used for harassment, fraud, or election interference in a single omnibus bill.
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