{"id":353144,"date":"2026-06-19T07:41:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-19T02:11:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/?p=353144"},"modified":"2026-06-19T07:41:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T02:11:09","slug":"bombay-hc-allows-preity-zinta-to-file-suit-against-google-meta-over-deepfakes-bollywood-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/2026\/06\/19\/bombay-hc-allows-preity-zinta-to-file-suit-against-google-meta-over-deepfakes-bollywood-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Bombay HC allows Preity Zinta to file suit against Google, Meta over deepfakes : Bollywood News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"post-2136031\"><meta data-pjax=\"\" itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.bollywoodhungama.com\/news\/bollywood\/bombay-hc-allows-preity-zinta-to-file-suit-against-google-meta-over-deepfakes\/\"><meta data-pjax=\"\" itemprop=\"keywords\" content=\"Bombay HC,Bombay High Court,Deepfake,Google,Meta,Meta AI,News,Preity Zinta,The Bombay High Court\"> &#8216;);<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}); <\/p>\n<p>Actor Preity Zinta has approached the Bombay High Court in search of legal motion against several entities, including Google LLC, Meta Platforms and other web sites, over the alleged creation and circulation of AI-generated deepfakes and manipulated digital content featuring her. The Bombay High Court has granted the actor permission to file a substantive civil suit, allowing her to pursue claims related to the alleged violation of her personality rights, copyrights and skilled popularity.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload aligncenter size-full wp-image-2136037\" src=\"https:\/\/media5.bollywoodhungama.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Preity-Zinta.jpeg\" alt=\"Bombay HC allows Preity Zinta to file suit against Google, Meta over deepfakes\" width=\"620\" height=\"450\"><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"img-dscp\">Bombay HC allows Preity Zinta to file suit against Google, Meta over deepfakes<\/span><input type=\"hidden\" id=\"imagnary-id\" value=\"2136031\"><span id=\"imagnary-data\" class=\"loading\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Allegations of Deepfakes and Manipulated Content<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>In accordance with submissions made before the court, Zinta has alleged that multiple platforms and web sites created, uploaded and distributed deepfake videos, altered images, memes, AI-generated chatbot personas and other types of digital content that used her identity without authorization.<\/p>\n<p>Advocate Rohan Kadam, appearing on behalf of the actor, argued before a single-judge bench of Justice Abhay Ahuja on June 16 that the defendants had made the content accessible to the general public across various online platforms.<\/p>\n<p>The actor contended that such material infringes upon her legal rights and harms her public image.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Concerns Over Popularity and Goodwill<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>In her plea, Zinta stated that the circulation of manipulated content affects her goodwill, popularity and persona. The suit also alleges that the acts amount to a violation of her moral rights under the Copyright Act.<\/p>\n<p>Kadam submitted that the disputed content had been disseminated globally through digital platforms, making its impact far-reaching.<\/p>\n<p>Although among the respondents are situated outside Mumbai and a number of other online activities occurred beyond town&#8217;s jurisdiction, the actor sought permission to institute proceedings before the Bombay High Court.<\/p>\n<p>The court subsequently granted her leave to file the suit.<\/p>\n<p>With the court permitting the filing of the suit, the matter is predicted to proceed through the legal process in the approaching weeks.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read:\u00a0Preity Zinta launches jewellery brand Jacarti; Celina Jaitly, Bobby Deol and Iulia Vantur join celebrations: \u201cMother of all selfies\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<p><\/p>\n<h2 alt=\"Bollywood News - Live Updates\" title=\"Bollywood News - Live Updates\" style=\"font-size: 0.9rem;\">BOLLYWOOD NEWS &#8211; LIVE UPDATES<\/h2>\n<p>Catch us for up to date Bollywood News, Latest Bollywood Movies update, Box office collection, Latest Movies Release , Bollywood News Hindi, Entertainment News, Bollywood Live News Today &#038; Upcoming Movies 2026 and stay updated with latest hindi movies only on Bollywood Hungama.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;); }); Actor Preity Zinta has approached the Bombay High Court in search of legal motion against several entities, including Google LLC, Meta Platforms and other web sites, over the alleged creation and circulation of AI-generated deepfakes and manipulated digital content featuring her. 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