SAFE
CIC
The Safeguarding Specialists
01379 871091

Proposals To Criminalise Sexually Explicit Deepfake Images

Source: Ministry of Justice published on this website Thursday 14 August 2025 by Jill Powell

Summary

The Department of Justice is seeking views on proposals to criminalise the creation and sharing of sexually explicit deepfake images of adults.

Documents

Help viewing documents

Consultation description

If you are unable to respond using the online response form, you can email your response  or you can write to us at: Criminal Policy Unit, Criminal Justice Policy and Legislation Division, Knockview Buildings, Stormont Estate, Belfast BT4 3SJ.

Should you have any queries about this consultation, please contact the Criminal Policy Unit, using the email or postal details above.

Alternative Formats

Copies of the document in alternative formats (including Braille, large print etc.) can be made available on request. If it would assist you to access the document in an alternative format or language other than English, please let us know and we will do our best to assist you. 

Ways to respond

Email:

CPU@justice-ni.gov.uk

Write to:

Criminal Policy Unit,
Criminal Justice Policy and Legislation Division,
Knockview Buildings,
Stormont Estate,
Belfast BT4 3SJ