Mr. Deepfakes
A non-consensual deepfake-pornography hub that shut down in May 2025 amid legal and provider pressure.
RIP Mr. Deepfakes
Shut down · May 2025
Mr. Deepfakes was the internet's largest hub for non-consensual deepfake pornography. On May 4, 2025, the site went offline permanently after a critical service provider terminated support, causing major data loss. The shutdown came days after the U.S. passed the Take It Down Act, which criminalizes non-consensual intimate imagery, including AI-generated content. The operators said the site would not relaunch.
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Overview
Mr. Deepfakes: the non-consensual deepfake hub that shut down for good
Mr. Deepfakes was, by reporting at the time, the internet's largest website dedicated to non-consensual deepfake pornography. It hosted AI-generated sexual imagery of real people created without their consent, and its existence was a central reference point in coverage of deepfake abuse and non-consensual intimate imagery (NCII).
The site shut down permanently on May 4, 2025. This entry exists to document that shutdown and its legal context, not to describe how the site operated.
Context and shutdown
- The site was the largest known hub for non-consensual deepfake pornography
- It hosted AI-generated sexual imagery of real people made without consent
- A critical service provider terminated support, causing major data loss
- The shutdown followed the U.S. Take It Down Act criminalizing non-consensual intimate imagery, including AI-generated content
- Operators stated the site would not relaunch
What happened to Mr. Deepfakes
On May 4, 2025, Mr. Deepfakes went offline. The operators published a statement saying a critical service provider had terminated service, resulting in data loss, and that the site would not return. The closure came days after the U.S. Congress passed the Take It Down Act, which criminalizes the distribution of non-consensual intimate imagery, including AI-generated deepfakes. Reporting framed the shutdown as an example of how pressure on service providers can disrupt harmful platforms even when operators remain anonymous.
FAQ
Why did Mr. Deepfakes shut down? A critical service provider terminated support, causing data loss, and the operators said the site would close permanently. The closure came amid intensifying legal pressure.
What is the Take It Down Act? It is a U.S. law that criminalizes the distribution of non-consensual intimate imagery, including AI-generated deepfakes. The shutdown followed days after its passage.
Will Mr. Deepfakes relaunch? The operators stated the site would not relaunch.
tl;dr
Mr. Deepfakes was the largest non-consensual deepfake-pornography hub on the internet. It shut down permanently on May 4, 2025, after a service provider pulled support and days after the U.S. Take It Down Act passed. The operators said it would not relaunch.