How deepfake removal works

The four step deepfake removal process under the TAKE IT DOWN Act of 2026.

We cover 35 deepfake scenarios across 30 distribution platforms and 10 distinct legal actions. Every guide is scenario aware, platform aware, and statute accurate for the 2026 TAKE IT DOWN Act.

The 48 hour statutory deadline

Statutory 48 hour removal timeline: 47 USC 223a requires platforms to remove non-consensual intimate imagery within 48 hours of a valid notice.

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