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Crown Princess Amalia Named as Victim in Deepfake Porn Probe; Suspects Identified

Authorities have identified a 73-year-old suspect in North Holland, naming a Canadian pharmacist as the alleged operator of the platform.

Overview

  • Reporting by Algemeen Dagblad confirmed that Crown Princess Catharina-Amalia’s face was used in AI-generated pornographic videos on MrDeepFakes.
  • Dutch investigators have pinpointed a 73-year-old man in North Holland as a primary suspect for uploading deepfake content.
  • Media reports link an alleged Canadian pharmacist to the operation of MrDeepFakes, raising cross-border legal hurdles for prosecution.
  • Under Dutch law the creation and distribution of deepfake pornography is punishable by up to two years in prison.
  • The royal household has remained silent on the revelations while the criminal investigation remains active.