A campaigner against image-based abuse has welcomed the Albanese government's plan to criminalise non-consensual "deep fake" pornographic content, but warns the new laws will be challenging to enforce across borders.
Noelle Martin, a victim-survivor, lawyer and 2019 Young Australian of the Year finalist, said she hoped the reforms would "serve a really strong educative and deterrence function" but that "stopping the scourge" of deepfakes would require significant investment in enforcement.
