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TikTok removes AI based ’Chubby filter’ after users flag it as ‘damaging’ and ‘toxic’

TikTok has removed the controversial 'chubby filter' which used AI to make users appear significantly ‘chubbier’ and heavier. How does TikTok's ‘chubby filter’ work Filters, a popular feature on TikTok, are commonly used fo fun, or for enhancing appearances by reducing wrinkles and acne. Take a look here: ‘Bullied for how you look’ Several people who had used TikTok's chubby filter before it was pulled down, told the BBC how it was very ‘damaging ’ and ‘toxic’. TikTok's response about ‘chubby filter' According to the BBC, TikTok stated that the ‘chubby filter’ had been uploaded by CapCut, which is separate from TikTok but has the same parent company as TikTok, ByteDance.

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