MCL - Section 752.384

PROTECTION FROM INTIMATE DEEP FAKES ACT (EXCERPT)
Act 11 of 2025


752.384 Accrual of cause of action; confidential filings; injunctive relief.

Sec. 4.

    (1) A cause of action under section 3 accrues at the time that the depicted individual discovers that the deep fake has been created or disseminated.
    (2) An action under section 3 may be filed in either of the following:
    (a) The county where the defendant or the plaintiff resides.
    (b) The county where the deep fake was produced, reproduced, or stored.
    (3) The court shall allow confidential filings to protect the privacy of the plaintiff in an action under section 3. In ordering relief under this subsection, the court may grant injunctive relief to maintain the confidentiality of the plaintiff using a pseudonym.
    
    


History: 2025, Act 11, Imd. Eff. Aug. 26, 2025