Telegram Channels Allowed Users to Make Non-Consensual Deepfake Porn as Paid Service

July 11, 2019

A network of seven Telegram channels enables paid subscribers to create non-consensual deepfake nude images using bots from submitted photos of women, including underage girls and acquaintances. This raises concerns over privacy, consent, and the need for responsible AI governance.

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Alleged deployer: telegram-channels
Alleged developer: alberto, telegram-channels
Alleged harmed parties: women, underage-girls, female-celebrities

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