Deepfake Porn is Ruining Lives — Can Blockchain Help Stop It?

We Can Stop Deepfakes By Adopting Blockchain Technology

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As a Christian and a Jesus Youth, I did not want to research the details of Deepfake porn too graphically but I understood almost immediately how blockchain-based verification could end this threat once and for all.

Furthermore, I had read distressing accounts of victims of deepfakes ending their lives by suicide, and I wanted to provide help in any way that I could.

Finally, there is a need for international laws governing deepfakes, and I wanted that to be highlighted as well.

This article contains invaluable information on how blockchain technology can effectively wipe out revenge porn, child porn, digital piracy of movies, and the viral spread of deepfakes with a few platform modifications, adopted globally.

Before you tell me global adoption is not practical, let us understand the problem better.

Defining Revenge Porn and Deepfake Videos

Revenge porn refers to the non-consensual distribution of intimate or explicit images or videos with the intent to humiliate…