S.4695

CONSENT Act Curbing Online Non-consensual Sexually Explicit Nudity Transfers Act

Introduced·6/8/26

Establishes a private right of action against those who transmit unsolicited intimate visual depictions.

The Curbing Online Non-consensual Sexually Explicit Nudity Transfers Act, also known as the CONSENT Act, establishes a private right of action against individuals or entities that knowingly transmit intimate visual depictions without consent. This includes depictions created through digital forgery, which are indistinguishable from authentic depictions. Recipients, or their legal guardians if they are minors, can bring a civil action for statutory or compensatory damages, attorney fees, and costs. Exceptions apply for good faith medical, educational, or law enforcement purposes.

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History

Jun 8

Senate

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.