SB2075

Mississippi SB2075 criminalizes the dissemination of images or audio created or altered by digitization with intent to harm another person's welfare.

Mississippi SB2075 makes it a crime to disseminate or publish images or audio created or altered by digitization with intent to cause emotional, financial, or physical harm to another person, provided the depicted individual did not consent. The bill defines "digitization" as altering an image or audio in a realistic manner using images or audio of a person other than the depicted person, or using computer-generated images or audio. The act excludes certain exceptions, such as lawful law enforcement practices, voluntary public exposure, and legitimate public purposes.