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Diputados· aprobada· Carlos Alberto Puente Salas

Amendment to Article 199 Octies of the Federal Criminal Code (Código Penal Federal) on parental control, prevention, and punishment of crimes violating sexual privacy through artificial intelligence programs or platforms

Carlos Alberto Puente Salas (PVEM) · Chamber of Deputies (Diputados) · February 17, 2026 · approved

Amendment to the Federal Criminal Code (Código Penal Federal) to punish crimes violating sexual privacy committed through artificial intelligence programs or platforms, with emphasis on parental control and prevention of gender-based violence facilitated by technology.

Topics

  • digital violence
  • deepfakes
  • child protection

Sources

Record from the Observatorio IA México archive. Summary based on the official source.