California Anti-Deepfake Law Struck Down By Judge

By Jared Foretek ( August 7, 2025, 2:27 PM EDT) -- A California federal judge has agreed to block a California anti-deepfake law as constitutionally and legally invalid, siding with conservative media companies and content creators who argued that the law infringes platforms' First Amendment rights to moderate content on their own and pressures them to censor speech....

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