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Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
3 days ago

Sexualised deepfakes targeting actress spur German '#MeToo' moment

Thousands in Germany support Collien Fernandes after fake sexualized images of her circulated online, highlighting gaps in legal protections against digital abuse.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

TV star's AI porn allegations spark national debate in Germany

Collien Fernandes accused her former husband Christian Ulmen of impersonating her online for years and sharing sexually explicit deepfake images. She expressed shock at discovering that hundreds of fake pornographic images of her had been circulating on the internet.
Germany news
Women in technology
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Urgent action needed to prevent surge in digital violence in Africa, experts say

Urgent action is needed to combat the surge of digital violence against women and girls in Africa due to increased internet access.
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

Germany to target pornographic deepfakes amid celebrity case

The draft would also include civil measures to make it easier for victims to act against platforms, including rights to obtain information on perpetrators and enforce account suspensions.
Germany news
Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
2 weeks ago

Germany to crack down on sexualised deepfakes

Germany plans to criminalize the creation and distribution of sexualized deepfakes following allegations by TV personality Collien Fernandes against her ex-husband.
Digital life
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 months ago

The Mexican hackers hunting pedophiles on the internet: It's becoming much easier to perpetrate this type of violence'

A large Telegram group circulated sexualized images of an Oaxacan schoolgirl, reflecting rampant digital sexual violence and overwhelming reporting to a small watchdog collective.
fromwww.dw.com
9 months ago

For women in Pakistan, social media can be dangerous DW 06/29/2025

In Pakistan, the killing of TikTok star Sana Yousaf raises serious concerns about the safety of online personalities, particularly young women amid pervasive violence.
Digital life
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