S 9176 New York Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Relates to private rights of action for certain unlawfully disseminated images or depictions of individuals

Summary
Imposes a penalty of $20,000 per violation for violations of certain provisions relating to unlawfully disseminated images or depictions of individuals; clarifies that the owner or a wholly owned subsidiary of the owner of a website that hosts or transmits such images or depictions shall be liable for such violations; removes certain language restricting such violations to instances where such images or depictions were made for the purposes of harassing or annoying the individual; makes related provisions.
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Feb 2026
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Introduced Feb 11, 2026 Last action Feb 11, 2026
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