May 30, 2021
In this episode I discuss deepfakes regulation under the Cybercrimes Bill B6D-2017 in South Africa and the impact of deepfakes on Image Rights. This Bill was signed two days after this episode aired. The relevant law is now the *Cybercrimes Act 19 of 2020*.
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*Host:* Nomalanga Mashinini
*Sources:*
* Constitution of the Republic of South Africa (1996).
* Cybercrimes Bill B6D-2017.
* Citron, D.K. and Chesney, R. (2019) “Deep fakes: A looming challenge for privacy, democracy and national security”, California Law Review, Vol 107, pp 1753-1820.
* Citron, D.K. and Chesney, R. (2019) “21st century-style truth decay: Deepfakes and the challenge for privacy, free expressi…