Distributing Intimate Images Without Consent Will Make You A Sex Criminal
Thursday, 22 April 2021, 4:04 pm Sexual harm using images will earn up to three years imprisonment if the proposed amendments to the Harmful Digital Communications Bill go through. The amendment would deem the individual distributor of intimate recordings without consent liable to up to three years imprisonment or a fine of up to $50,000. Corporates may be fined up to $200,000 and the bill would give courts the power to direct online platforms to get images and recordings taken down. According to The Light Project coordinator, Nikki Denholm, sharing of nudes online is the top-hit on the...