TLDRKeir Starmer, the Prime Minister, has announced a new measure to combat online misogyny, requiring tech firms to remove 'revenge porn' and deepfake nudes within 48 hours or face being blocked in the UK. The amendment to the crime and policing bill also includes regulating AI chatbots and making the creation or sharing of nonconsensual intimate images a priority offense under the Online Safety Act.
Source: The Guardian February 19, 2026 02:20 UTC