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Women MEPs targeted by AI nudifier apps push EU leaders to enforce December ban
EU leaders face pressure to ban AI 'nudifier' apps targeting women politicians by December 2026.
In brief
EU leaders face pressure to ban AI 'nudifier' apps targeting women politicians by December 2026. 150 European politicians, including 50 women MEPs, face AI-generated deepfake pornography; EU leaders must enforce a December 2026 ban on 'nudifier' apps. Originally reported by EUobserver.
AI deepfake threat
Almost 150 european politicians have become targets of ai-generated deepfake pornography.
MEPs targeted
50 of these are women meps, 46 of whom have been digitally stripped.
Risk statistics

Women face one in 14 chance of false sexualized portrayals versus one in 500 for male politicians.
Unseen harm
The harm is often unseen until it has spread, according to research.
Green party push
119 meps from socialists and democrats, liberals, and the left endorse a december 2026 ban on nudifier apps.
December ban demand

EU leaders must enforce a ban on nudifier apps by december 2026 through national authorities.
The big picture
150 European politicians, including 50 women MEPs, face AI-generated deepfake pornography; EU leaders must enforce a December 2026 ban on 'nudifier' apps.




