Laws against synthesis and other related crimes: Difference between revisions

→‎China: renamed heading to === Deep Synthesis Provisions === as the draft bill came into effect on 2023-01-10
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= China =
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[[File:Flag of China.png|thumb|right|200px|China passed a law requiring faked footage to be labeled as such, effective 2020-01-01]]


== Law against synthesis crimes in China 2020 ==
== Law against synthesis crimes in China 2020 ==
[[File:Flag of China.png|thumb|right|200px|China passed a law requiring faked footage to be labeled as such, effective 2020-01-01]]


=== Mandatory labeling of fake media in China since 2020 ===
<section begin=China2020 />On Wednesday January 1 2020 Chinese law requiring that synthetically faked footage should bear a clear notice about its fakeness came into effect. Failure to comply could be considered a [[w:crime]] the [[w:Cyberspace Administration of China]] ([http://www.cac.gov.cn/ cac.gov.cn]) stated on its website. China announced this new law in November 2019.<ref name="Reuters2019">
<section begin=China2020 />On Wednesday January 1 2020 Chinese law requiring that synthetically faked footage should bear a clear notice about its fakeness came into effect. Failure to comply could be considered a [[w:crime]] the [[w:Cyberspace Administration of China]] ([http://www.cac.gov.cn/ cac.gov.cn]) stated on its website. China announced this new law in November 2019.<ref name="Reuters2019">


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== Draft bill against synthesis crimes China 2022 ==
=== Deep Synthesis Provisions ===
The '''[[w:Cyberspace Administration of China]]''' has a new draft bill in 2022 called [https://www.chinalawtranslate.com/en/deep-synthesis-draft/ '''''Provisions on the Administration of Deep Synthesis Internet Information Services''''' (Draft for solicitation of comments) at chinalawtranslate.com] or [http://www.cac.gov.cn/2022-01/28/c_1644970458520968.htm view the Chinese language draft '''''国家互联网信息办公室关于《互联网信息服务深度合成管理规定(征求意见稿)》公开征求意见的通知''''' at cac.gov.cn]<ref group="1st seen in">'''Politico AI: Decoded''' mailing list Wednesday 2022-02-02</ref>
The '''[[w:Cyberspace Administration of China]]''' had a draft bill in 2022 called [https://www.chinalawtranslate.com/en/deep-synthesis-draft/ '''''Provisions on the Administration of Deep Synthesis Internet Information Services''''' (Draft for solicitation of comments) at chinalawtranslate.com] or [http://www.cac.gov.cn/2022-01/28/c_1644970458520968.htm view the Chinese language draft '''''国家互联网信息办公室关于《互联网信息服务深度合成管理规定(征求意见稿)》公开征求意见的通知''''' at cac.gov.cn]<ref group="1st seen in">'''Politico AI: Decoded''' mailing list Wednesday 2022-02-02</ref>. On Tuesday 2023-01-10 the Deep Synthesis Provisions came into effect.


'''Reporting'''
* [https://thediplomat.com/2023/03/chinas-new-legislation-on-deepfakes-should-the-rest-of-asia-follow-suit/ '''''China’s New Legislation on Deepfakes: Should the Rest of Asia Follow Suit?''''' at thediplomat.com] March 2023 reporting
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