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Fb vows to crack down on 'deceptive' deepfakes

Fb these days introduced it's going to ban deceptive manipulated media — together with Photoshopped photographs and deepfakes. This announcement comes proper on time, forward of the approaching US presidential elections this 12 months.  The declaration of the brand new coverage comes simply ahead of Monika Bickert, Vice President, World Coverage Control, is about to testify towards the Space Power and Trade …
Facebook today announced it will ban misleading manipulated media — including Photoshopped images and deepfakes. This announcement comes right on time, ahead of the upcoming US presidential elections this year.  The declaration of the new policy comes just before Monika Bickert, Vice President, Global Policy Management, is set to testify against the House Energy and Commerce …

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