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FTC Sends Warning Letters to Companies About Compliance with the TAKE IT DOWN Act

The law requires platforms to provide a mechanism to request the removal of nonconsensual intimate images The Federal Trade Commission sent warning letters today to a dozen websites advising them of their obligation to comply with the TAKE IT DOWN Act (TIDA), which requires platforms to give people a way to request the removal of intimate photos or videos shared online without their consent, and to remove the intimate photos or videos within 48 hours of a valid request. View Press Release

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According to Federal Trade Commission’s press release item, FTC Sends Warning Letters to Companies About Compliance with the TAKE IT DOWN Act, The law requires platforms to provide a mechanism to request the removal of nonconsensual intimate images The Federal Trade Commission sent warning letters today to a dozen websites advising them of their obligation to comply with the TAKE IT DOWN Act (TIDA), which requires platforms to give people a way to request the removal of intimate photos or videos shared online without their consent, and to remove the intimate photos or videos within 48 hours of a valid request. View Press Release

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FTC Sends Warning Letters to Companies About Compliance with the TAKE IT DOWN ActFederal Trade Commission - 2026-05-20T12:00:00+00:00

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