'Chennai Express' singer Chinmayi Sripaada on Deepfake videos: 'It's used to blackmail girls for extortion and rape'

The singer shared a note on X where she spoke about how this new technology is being used as a weapon to blackmail and harass young girls and women Rashmika Mandanna and Katrina Kaif, both the actresses have been victims of the menace called Deepfake. The singer shared a note on X where she spoke about how this new technology is being used as a weapon to blackmail and harass young girls and women. Their families living in a small village or town do not understand when honor is at stake.” She added, “I really hope that there is a nationwide awareness campaign that can be started immediately to make the general public aware of the dangers of deepfakes for girls and to report incidents instead of taking matters into their own hands.” Rashmika on her Deepfake video Taking to social media, the actress wrote- “My deepfake videos are being spread online. As per the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, section 66D of the Information Technology Act, 2000, which pertains to ‘punishment for cheating by personation by using a computer resource’ states, “Whoever, by means for any communication device or computer resource cheats by personating, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years and shall also be liable to fine which may extend to one lakh rupees.” R__ead all the Latest News, Trending News, Cricket News, Bollywood News, India News and Entertainment News here.