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Appeals court rules that Constitution protects possession of AI-generated CSAM
(www.techpolicy.press)
this post was submitted on 20 Mar 2025
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The argument used to be that this content was illegal because it was produced through the victimization of a child.
Labeling it CSAM when there is no CSA is misleading.
Obviously I'm not condoning this crap, I'm more against having your sense of disgust manipulated so that the government can get a toehold on banning types of speech that they label offensive.
That's not even the issue, but sextortion: https://www.justice.gov/usao-sdin/pr/fbi-and-partners-issue-national-public-safety-alert-sextortion-schemes
Kids and their parents are being extorted with this crap.
apparently too: https://lazysoci.al/post/23374468