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Brooklyn Journal of International Law
Deepfake; Artificial Intelligence; Media Manipulation; Convention on Cybercrime; Budapest Convention; Synthetic Media; Data Protection; General Data Protection Regulation; National Defense Authorization Act; Misinformation; Disinformation; Machine Learning; Generative Adversarial Network; International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights; Universal Declaration of Human Rights; First Amendment; Human Rights Law; Intellectual Property Law; International Law; Internet Law; Legislation; National Security Law; Privacy Law
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Deep Dive Into Deepfakes—Safeguarding Our Digital Identity, Yi Yan
Deep Dive Into Deepfakes—Safeguarding Our Digital Identity, Yi Yan
Brooklyn Journal of International Law
Deepfake technology is becoming increasingly sophisticated, and with it, the potential to pose a significant threat to the digital community, democratic institutions, and private individuals. With the creation of highly convincing but entirely fabricated audio, video, and images, there is a pressing need for the international community to address the vulnerabilities posed by deepfake technology in the current legal landscape through unambiguous legislation. This Note explores the ethical, legal, and social implications of deepfakes, including issues of privacy, identity theft, and political manipulation. It also reviews existing international legal frameworks, i.e., the Convention on Cybercrime (“Budapest Convention”) and proposes a …