First of all, crafting good speech laws — and, let’s be clear, these likely would be speech laws — is incredibly hard. Governing how people can produce and release edited images will require separating uses that are overwhelmingly harmful from ones lots of people find valuable, like art, commentary, and parody. Lawmakers and regulators will have to reckon with existing laws around free speech and access to information, including the First Amendment in the US.
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