DEEPFAKES AND THE LAW: PROPOSING A REGULATORY FRAMEWORK by Riya Mishra & Akhilesh Maurya
Author: Riya Mishra, Student at Babu Banarasi Das University, Lucknow Co-Author: Akhilesh Maurya, Student at Babu Banarasi Das University, Lucknow ABSTRACT This article delves into the increasing phenomenon of deepfakes—AI-generated synthetic media that can replicate human likeness with remarkable precision—and its opportunities, risks, and regulatory challenges. Although deepfakes present innovative uses in entertainment, education, accessibility, and law enforcement, they also bring significant threats, such as misinformation, cybercrime, privacy infringements, reputational…