{"id":18933,"date":"2025-05-26T08:37:32","date_gmt":"2025-05-26T06:37:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/26\/man-who-posted-deepfake-images-of-prominent-australian-women-could-face-450000-penalty\/"},"modified":"2025-05-26T08:37:32","modified_gmt":"2025-05-26T06:37:32","slug":"man-who-posted-deepfake-images-of-prominent-australian-women-could-face-450000-penalty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/26\/man-who-posted-deepfake-images-of-prominent-australian-women-could-face-450000-penalty\/","title":{"rendered":"Man who posted deepfake images of prominent Australian women could face $450,000 penalty"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Online safety regulator seeks heavy penalty for Anthony Rotondo, saying it reflects harm caused and will deter others from making explicit deepfakes<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/live\/2025\/may\/26\/australia-news-live-sydney-shooting-bondi-inquest-flooding-floods-nsw-weather-wind-coalition-sussan-ley-david-littleproud-ntwnfb\">Australia news live: latest politics updates<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Get our<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/email-newsletters?CMP=cvau_sfl\"> breaking news email<\/a>,<a href=\"https:\/\/app.adjust.com\/w4u7jx3\"> free app<\/a> or<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/series\/full-story?CMP=cvau_sfl\"> daily news podcast<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The online safety regulator wants a $450,000 maximum penalty imposed on a man who posted deepfake images of prominent Australian women to a website, in the first case of its kind heard in an Australian court.<\/p>\n<p>The eSafety commissioner has launched proceedings against Anthony Rotondo over his failure to remove \u201cintimate images\u201d of several prominent Australian women from a deepfake pornography website.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/email-newsletters?CMP=copyembed\">Sign up for Guardian Australia\u2019s breaking news email<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2025\/may\/26\/anthony-rotondo-accused-deepfake-images-australian-women-porn-website-ntwnfb\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/b4a60fb59a988517de97b303ecda1983c415d637\/197_0_3333_2667\/master\/3333.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=3437a61c151ba96d400c26c337020496\" title=\"Man who posted deepfake images of prominent Australian women could face $450,000 penalty\" \/>Online safety regulator seeks heavy penalty for Anthony Rotondo, saying it reflects harm caused and will deter others from making explicit deepfakes<\/p>\n<p>Australia news live: latest politics updates<br \/>\nGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast<\/p>\n<p>The online safety regulator wants a $450,000 maximum penalty imposed on a man who posted deepfake images of prominent Australian women to a website, in the first case of its kind heard in an Australian court.<br \/>\nThe eSafety commissioner has launched proceedings against Anthony Rotondo over his failure to remove \u201cintimate images\u201d of several prominent Australian women from a deepfake pornography website.<br \/>\nSign up for Guardian Australia\u2019s breaking news email Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Online safety regulator seeks heavy penalty for Anthony Rotondo, saying it reflects harm caused and will deter others from making explicit deepfakes Australia news live: latest politics updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast The online safety regulator wants a $450,000 maximum penalty imposed on a man who posted deepfake &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" 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