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Trump Signs Bill Outlawing 'Revenge Porn'

US President Donald Trump looks on as First Lady Melania Trump speaks at a signing ceremony of the "Take It Down Act" outlawing 'revenge porn' (Credit: AFP)

US President Donald Trump signed a bill on Monday making it a federal crime to post "revenge porn" -- whether it is real or generated by artificial intelligence.

The "Take It Down Act," passed with overwhelming bipartisan congressional support, criminalizes non-consensual publication of intimate images, while also mandating their removal from online platforms.

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