SF 1783 Minnesota Senate · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Nudification technology access prohibition provision

SF 1783 prohibits websites, apps, software, or programs from allowing users to access, download, or use "nudification technology" that alters images or videos to reveal intimate body parts of identifiable individuals or creates realistic depictions of such parts. The bill directly affects platform owners and operators who host such technology, banning them from enabling this process. Key provisions include civil penalties of at least $500,000 per violation, plus triple damages for victims, and allow injured individuals to sue for mental anguish, attorney fees, and injunctions. The law takes effect August 1, 2025, applying to violations occurring on or after that date.
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Feb 2025
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Introduced Feb 24, 2025 Last action Feb 27, 2025
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Feb 24, 2025
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Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety
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Feb 24, 2025
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