California has passed a new law that ` ` revenge porn '' illegal . The law does not apply to self - taken photos that are shared during a relationship . Critics say the law does not go far enough to protect victims . Wisconsin and New York are also passing anti - revenge pornography laws .
California has passed a new law making `` revenge porn '' illegal . The law does not apply to self-shot photos that are shared during a relationship . Critics say the law does not go far enough to protect victims . Wisconsin and New York are also considering anti-revenge porn laws .