SF 2318 — A Bill For An Act Relating To The Publication Of Synthetic Media Concerning An Election, And Providing Penalties
SF 2318 is an Iowa bill that addresses the publication of synthetic media in the context of elections. The bill aims to regulate the use of synthetic media, such as deepfakes, to prevent disinformation during elections. It includes provisions for penalties for violations, targeting both felonies and misdemeanors. The bill is currently under review in the Iowa legislature.
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