Spanish court shelves German TV star's sexualised deepfake complaint


Fernandes told German media of her shock at discovering hundreds of fake pornographic images of her circulating on the internet. — Photo by Thomas Lefebvre on Unsplash

MADRID: A Spanish court said on Tuesday it could not investigate the ex-husband of a German television star accused of spreading AI-generated pornographic images of her as the headline-dominating case fell outside its jurisdiction.

The investigation of allegations by Collien Fernandes against her former spouse Christian Ulmen will however continue in Germany, where the case has sparked an outcry and a debate about digital violence.

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