Section 230 Immunity
Platform liability for synthetic content under the Communications Decency Act
Worthington v. Moody
- Jurisdiction: United States (April 14, 2026)
- Original Case: Worthington v. Moody et al
- VictimsJohn WorthingtonDefendantsSarah MoodyDeepSynthesizer Inc.PlaintiffsJohn WorthingtonInvestigatorsFBI Cyber DivisionDefense AttorneysDavid ChenPlaintiff AttorneysAmara SinghJudgesElena RodriguezInstitutionsU.S. District Court for the Northern District of CaliforniaDeepSynthesizer Inc.
- Case Tags: Deepfake Defamation;Section 230 Immunity;Right of Publicity;First Amendment
Hudson v. Fuller
- Jurisdiction: United States (January 30, 2026)
- Original Case: Hudson v. Fuller et al
- Key Figures: Plaintiff: Sarah Hudson, a renowned actress; Defendants: Mark Fuller, founder and CEO of DeepSynth Corp., and DeepSynth Corp.
- Case Tags: Defamation;Deepfake Pornography;Right of Publicity;Section 230 Immunity
Maxwell v. Allen et al
- Jurisdiction: United States (May 15, 2026)
- Key Figures: Plaintiff Jane Maxwell; Defendants Mark Allen, NeuralSync AI Corp.
- Case Tags: Non-consensual Pornography;Defamation;Section 230 Immunity;Deepfake Regulation

