Deepfake video: Delhi Police asks Meta for URL, starts technical analysis
1 year, 4 months ago

Deepfake video: Delhi Police asks Meta for URL, starts technical analysis

Live Mint  

The Delhi Police has written to Meta to provide the URL of the account from which the 'deepfake' video of actress Rashmika Mandanna was shared on social media, officials said on Saturday. Hemant Tiwari, DCP of the Intelligence Fusion and Strategic Operations unit, said the Delhi Police has also sought the information about the people who shared the fake video on social media. An FIR in the matter was registered under sections 465 and 469 of the Indian Penal Code and sections 66C and 66E of the Information Technology Act at the IFSO unit of the Delhi Police's Special Cell after a complaint was received from Delhi Commission for Women, after the Commission took suo-moto cognisance of the deepfake video of the Indian actress. Madanna's deepfake video, which was suspected to be made with the help of Artificial Intelligence, went viral on social media last week.

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Deepfake scam in Indonesia: President Prabowo's image used to swindle citizens
4 weeks, 2 days ago

Deepfake scam in Indonesia: President Prabowo's image used to swindle citizens

Firstpost  

Since last year’s Indonesian election, experts have warned of a tidal wave of deepfakes – audio, images and video appearing to come from a known person but which are in fact the work of scammers using artificial intelligence tools Wearing a traditional Indonesian black hat and shirt, President Prabowo Subianto speaks to the camera in an Instagram video, asking his …

From Rashmika to Kohli: Celebrities Who Fall Prey to AI Deception
2 months, 2 weeks ago

From Rashmika to Kohli: Celebrities Who Fall Prey to AI Deception

Deccan Chronicle  

Pi-labs, a leader in cyberforensics leveraging AI to enhance law enforcement efficiency, has unveiled its list of the Top 10 victims of AI deepfakes in 2024. A viral deepfake video of Rashmika led to widespread commentary, with netizens identifying it as a manipulated video featuring British influencer Zara Patel. Shaktikanta Das RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das’s image was exploited in deepfake …

Delhi Police appoints a Joint Commissioner to check AI misuse on social media ahead of poll
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi Police appoints a Joint Commissioner to check AI misuse on social media ahead of poll

The Hindu  

The Delhi police on Wednesday appointed a nodal officer to monitor social media for potential misuse of Artificial Intelligence ahead of the February 5 Assembly election. Joint Commissioner of Police Vikramjit Singh has been tasked with identifying deepfake videos and misleading messages shared on social media applications and websites, said the police. The role of AI in political campaigns became …

Delhi Police appoints a Joint Commissioner to check AI misuse on social media ahead of poll
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi Police appoints a Joint Commissioner to check AI misuse on social media ahead of poll

The Hindu  

The Delhi police on Wednesday appointed a nodal officer to monitor social media for potential misuse of Artificial Intelligence ahead of the February 5 Assembly election. Joint Commissioner of Police Vikramjit Singh has been tasked with identifying deepfake videos and misleading messages shared on social media applications and websites, said the police. The role of AI in political campaigns became …

Instagram has a Bollywood deepfake problem
3 months ago

Instagram has a Bollywood deepfake problem

The Hindu  

A heart-warming photo on Instagram shows Indian actor Deepika Padukone with her infant daughter, smiling lovingly at the baby. While these photos have garnered hundreds or even thousands of likes for various accounts, they are completely absent from both Padukone and Singh’s official Instagram handles, because the photos are deepfakes. “Content may be labelled automatically when it contains AI signals, …

Inside depraved AI deepfake porn Telegram group that encourages users to share naked pictures of their female family members in vile 'humiliation rooms'
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Inside depraved AI deepfake porn Telegram group that encourages users to share naked pictures of their female family members in vile 'humiliation rooms'

Daily Mail  

In dark corners of the internet, depraved content creators are sharing pornographic pictures and videos made with artificial intelligence to make money - and humiliate their loved ones. Four years after police concluded a massive bust of depraved content creators in South Korea, deepfake technology brings a sinister new dimension to channels, with hundreds of thousands of people signed up …

Deepfakes: There's a thin line between satire and defamation
9 months ago

Deepfakes: There's a thin line between satire and defamation

Live Mint  

Satire has long been accepted as a legitimate form of free speech, not constituting defamation. The Delhi high court recently examined the use of non-consensual deepfakes in the matter of Anil Kapoor vs Simply Life India & Others. The Delhi high court observed that tools like AI have made it possible for unauthorized users to use the visual and audio …

Alia Bhatt deepfake video goes viral for the second time this year, sparks outrage
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Alia Bhatt deepfake video goes viral for the second time this year, sparks outrage

The Hindu  

Alia Bhatt has been subjected to another viral deepfake video, the second one this year, leaving her fans outraged. In the video, posted by a user named Sameeksha Avtr, “Alia” is seen getting ready in a black kurta, applying makeup, and posing for the camera. Opinion: Dealing with deepfakes This follows a previous incident in May where another deepfake video …

Alia Bhatt's deepfake GRWM video gets 17 million views. 'Is this legal,' asks internet
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Alia Bhatt's deepfake GRWM video gets 17 million views. 'Is this legal,' asks internet

Hindustan Times  

A deepfake video of Alia Bhatt was shared on Instagram and has since gone viral. The video shows "Alia Bhatt" getting ready in a black coloured kurta. Earlier, another video of Alia Bhatt's deepfake went viral from the same account. Last year, Delhi Police reportedly tracked down four suspects who uploaded Rashmika Mandanna's deepfake video online.

Rashmika Mandanna Viral Video In Red Bikini Is Deepfake
10 months ago

Rashmika Mandanna Viral Video In Red Bikini Is Deepfake

ABP News  

The Verdict The video has been manipulated using artificial intelligence to superimpose actor Rashmika Mandanna's face over the face of one Daniela Villarreal. What’s the claim A video on social media that appears to show Indian actor Rashmika Mandanna in a red bikini posing at a waterfall behind her is being shared on platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube. We …

Amit Shah deepfake video: Case registered against Maharashtra Youth Congress's social media handle
11 months ago

Amit Shah deepfake video: Case registered against Maharashtra Youth Congress's social media handle

The Hindu  

The Mumbai police have registered a case against the Maharashtra Youth Congress' social media handle and 16 others for allegedly sharing a deepfake video of Union Home Minister Amit Shah, officials said on Tuesday. The accused persons made a deepfake video of the speech and circulated it widely on various social media platforms, Mr. Karpe claimed. The complainant also requested …

Delhi Police seek info from social media platforms on source of doctored video of Shah
11 months ago

Delhi Police seek info from social media platforms on source of doctored video of Shah

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Delhi Police has written to X and other social media platforms seeking information about the source of a doctored video of Union Home Minister Amit Shah that was shared online, sources said on Monday.The Special Cell of the Delhi Police had on Sunday registered an FIR after the Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre, which is under the Ministry of …

As Aamir Khan and Ranveer Singh's deepfake videos go viral, experts discuss how to curb the issue
11 months, 1 week ago

As Aamir Khan and Ranveer Singh's deepfake videos go viral, experts discuss how to curb the issue

Hindustan Times  

Last year, fans and friends of Rashmika Mandanna were jolted out of their daily lives when a deepfake video of the actor went viral. Aamir Khan and Ranveer Singh deepfake issue With the elections already underway in the country, deepfake videos of top stars Aamir Khan and Ranveer Singh political parties were recently circulated. Even Singh followed suit to file …

Ranveer Singh files FIR against social media account promoting his deepfake video
11 months, 1 week ago

Ranveer Singh files FIR against social media account promoting his deepfake video

Hindustan Times  

Actor Ranveer Singh has filed an FIR against the social media handle that was promoting his AI-generated deepfake video. The step comes days after the deepfake video of the actor started circulating on social media platforms. What step has Ranveer taken over his deepfake video Ranveer's spokesperson said, “Yes, we have filed the police complaint and FIR has been lodged …

Explained: Why deepfakes are everywhere, and the fight to stop them
1 year, 1 month ago

Explained: Why deepfakes are everywhere, and the fight to stop them

The Hindu  

Published : Feb 12, 2024 12:24 IST - 5 MINS READ The world is awash in deepfakes—video, audio, or pictures in which people appear to do or say things they did not or be somewhere they were not. New Hampshire residents received a robocall before the State’s presidential primary that sounded like Biden urging them to stay home and “save …

Taylor Swift: Battling Deepfake Violence Through Search Query Blocks
1 year, 2 months ago

Taylor Swift: Battling Deepfake Violence Through Search Query Blocks

The Hindu  

X is blocking search queries related to American singer Taylor Swift after explicit and violent AI-generated images of her were shared on its platform as well as other social media platforms such as Meta’s Facebook. Search queries on X including ‘Taylor Swift’ and ‘Taylor Swift AI’ resulted in a blank error page that suggested users retry their search. On January …

FACT CHECK: Viral deepfake video in name of Rajat Sharma; India TV Chairman denounces fake advertisement
1 year, 2 months ago

FACT CHECK: Viral deepfake video in name of Rajat Sharma; India TV Chairman denounces fake advertisement

India TV News  

The computer world faces a new technical challenge known as deepfake, with its adverse effects prompting warnings even from Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Editor-in-Chief of India TV, Rajat Sharma, becomes the latest victim of a viral deepfake video. In the video, a voice resembling Rajat Sharma's endorses a doctor's weight loss medication, accompanied by a fake endorsement from Medanta Group's …

Creator of deepfake video of actor Rashmika Mandanna arrested, says Delhi Police
1 year, 2 months ago

Creator of deepfake video of actor Rashmika Mandanna arrested, says Delhi Police

The Hindu  

The Delhi police on Saturday arrested a 24-year-old B.Tech. Delhi Police’s Intelligence Fusion and Strategic Operations unit analysed more than 500 social media accounts during the probe, said DCP Hemant Tiwari. “Each video was analysed, and several social media account holders were interrogated,” Mr. Tiwari said. The accused created the video on October 13, four days after a British Indian …

Delhi Police arrests Guntur man for Rashmika Mandanna deepfake video
1 year, 2 months ago

Delhi Police arrests Guntur man for Rashmika Mandanna deepfake video

New Indian Express  

Delhi Police has arrested a 24-year-old engineering graduate from a Chennai College, self trained in editing photos and videos, for creating the sensational deep fake video of actor Rashmika Mandanna that took social media by storm in October last year. The accused, identified as Eemani Naveen, arrested from his native place in Andhra Pradesh, claimed that he was a "big …

Non-consensual deepfake porn surfaces at the top of Google and Bing search results | Report
1 year, 2 months ago

Non-consensual deepfake porn surfaces at the top of Google and Bing search results | Report

India TV News  

Google and Microsoft's Bing- two popular search engines have reportedly been showing non-consensual deepfake adult videos at the top of search results along with the tools that advertise the ability to create such kind of content. According to NBC News' analysis, searches combining women's names with terms such as "deepfakes," along with broader phrases like "deepfake porn" or "fake nudes," …

Bollywood star or deepfake? AI floods social media in Asia
1 year, 3 months ago

Bollywood star or deepfake? AI floods social media in Asia

The Hindu  

There was the Bollywood star in skin-tight lycra, the Bangladeshi politician filmed in a bikini, and the young Pakistani woman snapped with a man. Shahzadi Rai, a transgender member of Pakistan's Karachi Municipal Council, who has been the target of abusive trolling with deepfake images, has said they could exacerbate online gender-based violence and "seriously jeopardise" her career. Opinion |Dealing …

Priyanka Chopra falls prey to Deepfake videos after Kajol, Katrina Kaif and Rashmika Mandanna
1 year, 3 months ago

Priyanka Chopra falls prey to Deepfake videos after Kajol, Katrina Kaif and Rashmika Mandanna

Firstpost  

The deepfake technology grabbed the attention recently when a morphed video of Rashmika Mandanna went viral on social media. The actress addressed the issue in an Instagram story In recent times, deepfake technology has raised a lot of concerns, especially due to its potential to create deceptive or misleading content, including the fabrication of videos featuring public figures. Beginning with …

Deepfakes: Clear and present danger
1 year, 3 months ago

Deepfakes: Clear and present danger

India Today  

Before you hit the forward button on your smartphone app next time, pause for a minute. “Deepfakes are definitely one of the big here-and-now problems of AI,” says London-based technology expert, author and start-up mentor Jaspreet Bindra. And as Rajeev Chandrasekhar, the Union minister of state for electronics and information technology, says in the accompanying interview, “The phenomenon of deepfakes, …

The legal net to trap peddlers of deepfakes
1 year, 3 months ago

The legal net to trap peddlers of deepfakes

Hindustan Times  

The most recent victim of sexually explicit Artificial Intelligence enabled deepfake videos being made viral is actor Alia Bhatt. Beware if you search to From harming reputations through fake imagery, including nudity or sexually explicit acts, spreading false information or fake news, manipulating elections or public opinion about elected representatives or political figures, to committing financial frauds, deepfakes or misuse …

Probe into deepfake video of actor Rashmika Mandanna hits dead end
1 year, 4 months ago

Probe into deepfake video of actor Rashmika Mandanna hits dead end

Op India  

The probe into the deepfake case of actor Rashmika Mandana has hit a dead end as social media platforms have shown their inability to give any information about individual who have allegedly made the deep fake profiles. Union Minister for Communications, Electronics and IT Ashwini Vaishnaw on November 18 said that notices were issued to all social media platforms directing …

Fact Check: Viral Video Claiming To Show Kajol Changing Clothes On Camera Is A Deepfake
1 year, 4 months ago

Fact Check: Viral Video Claiming To Show Kajol Changing Clothes On Camera Is A Deepfake

ABP News  

The Verdict: Fake The viral video has been manipulated using artificial intelligence. We also tracked down the original version of the viral video on TikTok, dated June 5, 2023, which is 0:27 minutes long and shows Breen changing into three different outfits. We compared the viral video with the original one and found that Breen's face has been swapped with …

Meta not cooperating in Rashmika Mandhana deepfake probe: Delhi Police sources
1 year, 4 months ago

Meta not cooperating in Rashmika Mandhana deepfake probe: Delhi Police sources

India Today  

As Delhi Police continues its probe into the case pertaining to the deepfake video of actor Rashmika Mandanna and others, sources in the department told India Today TV that Meta has not been cooperating with the investigation. A case was registered on November 10 against unknown persons following which the officials wrote to Meta seeking URL of the account from …

New regulation to tackle deepfakes soon; Vaishnaw meets social media platforms
1 year, 4 months ago

New regulation to tackle deepfakes soon; Vaishnaw meets social media platforms

The Hindu  

Terming deepfakes as a new threat to democracy, IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Thursday said that the government will come up with new regulations soon to tackle deepfakes. The minister, who met social media platforms on the deepfake issue on Thursday, said that companies have agreed on the need for clear actionable work in areas such as detection, prevention, strengthening …

Deepfake: New regulation for social media platforms on cards, accused to be penalised | Deets inside
1 year, 4 months ago

Deepfake: New regulation for social media platforms on cards, accused to be penalised | Deets inside

India TV News  

With the rising cases related to DeepFake, which was recently flagged by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and several other prominent celebrities, it has been reported that the government and social media companies are working towards bringing detailed guidelines for detecting, preventing and spreading of such misleading and fake video content within the next ten days. Addressing a press conference after …

Fighting Deepfakes: Indian government to meet executives from social media firms, discuss issues
1 year, 4 months ago

Fighting Deepfakes: Indian government to meet executives from social media firms, discuss issues

Firstpost  

Officials from the government of India are set to meet executives from social media platforms on November 23, to discuss how to deal with deepfakes and find a solution to them Senior government officials have disclosed that the Union government is set to hold discussions with senior executives from social media and other internet companies this Thursday to address the …

Indian PM Modi warns about deepfakes: ‘I watched a video in which I was doing garba dance’
1 year, 4 months ago

Indian PM Modi warns about deepfakes: ‘I watched a video in which I was doing garba dance’

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Indian prime minister Narendra Modi …

OPINION | DEEP FAKE VIDEO: THE NEW DANGER
1 year, 4 months ago

OPINION | DEEP FAKE VIDEO: THE NEW DANGER

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday expressed serious concern over the emerging threat from "deep fake" videos created through artificial intelligence-powered technology. Because of this fake video made through artificial intelligence, my followers are forwarding this", the Prime Minister said. Modi said, with most of the Indians using cell phones frequently, any 'deep fake video' can be circulated through social …

PM raises concerns over tech misuse, deepfakes
1 year, 4 months ago

PM raises concerns over tech misuse, deepfakes

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday expressed concerns over misuse of technology and artificial intelligence to create deepfakes and said the media can play a role in raising awareness since a large section of society does not have the wherewithal to ascertain the veracity of content. The Prime Minister’s remarks came amid major concerns and outrage over a series of …

After Katrina Kaif & Rashmika Mandanna, Kajol Devgan Becomes Target Of Deepfake Video
1 year, 4 months ago

After Katrina Kaif & Rashmika Mandanna, Kajol Devgan Becomes Target Of Deepfake Video

ABP News  

New Delhi: After actors Rashmika Mandana and Katrina Kaif, now Kajol Devgan has become a target of a deep fake controversy. Although the original clip was shared in June this year by influencer Rosie Breen on TikTok as part of the ‘Get Ready With Me’ trend, it resurfaced recently, sparking concerns over the use of AI. In other news related …

PM Modi Expresses Deep Concern Against AI Deepfakes, Says Media Must Educate People
1 year, 4 months ago

PM Modi Expresses Deep Concern Against AI Deepfakes, Says Media Must Educate People

ABP News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi raised concerns on Friday about the misuse of artificial intelligence in the creation of deceptive 'deepfake' content. Speaking at the BJP's Diwali Milan event at the party's New Delhi headquarters, PM Modi emphasised the need for media to play a crucial role in educating the public about the potential crisis associated with deepfakes, as reported by …

Amid Rashmika Mandanna row, PM Modi speaks up on ‘deepfake' videos: ‘Misuse of AI problematic’
1 year, 4 months ago

Amid Rashmika Mandanna row, PM Modi speaks up on ‘deepfake' videos: ‘Misuse of AI problematic’

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday flagged the misuse of artificial intelligence for creating 'deepfakes', and said the media must educate people about this crisis in making. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday flagged the misuse of artificial intelligence Modi's statement comes days after a ‘deepfake’ video of actress Rashmika Mandanna, that was suspected to be made with the help …

Deepfakes have a dark side of AI and lawyers set to fight for the identity of people
1 year, 4 months ago

Deepfakes have a dark side of AI and lawyers set to fight for the identity of people

India TV News  

Deepfakes, which first emerged in 2019 with fake videos where Meta’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg and former US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi were features. If you have seen Barack Obama former US President calling Donald Trump a “complete dipshit”, or if you have seen Mark Zuckerberg having “total control of billions of people’s stolen data” – then you do know how …

Meta asked to give details of account that shared Rashmika Mandanna's deepfake
1 year, 4 months ago

Meta asked to give details of account that shared Rashmika Mandanna's deepfake

India Today  

A day after the Delhi Police registered a case in connection with the deepfake AI-generated video of actor Rashmika Mandanna, it approached the social media giant Meta to share the details of the URL of the account that generated the video on the platform. The Delhi Police has also sought the details of the people who shared the video on …

Instagram and Facebook will now let users in India know if an image or video ad is deepfake
1 year, 4 months ago

Instagram and Facebook will now let users in India know if an image or video ad is deepfake

India Today  

Deepfake has been a frequent topic of discussion and concern lately. Keeping that in mind, Meta has announced a policy that will require advertisers on Instagram and Facebook to disclose whenever an ad related to social issues, elections, or politics includes a convincingly realistic image or video, or authentic-sounding audio that has been digitally generated or modified. For the uninitiated, …

Rashmika Mandanna deepfake video: Delhi Police registers case
1 year, 4 months ago

Rashmika Mandanna deepfake video: Delhi Police registers case

India Today  

The Delhi Police on Friday registered an FIR in connection with the deepfake AI-generated video of actor Rashmika Mandanna. Rashmika Mandanna, known for her roles in films such as "Pushpa", "Mission Majnu" and the upcoming "Animal", had expressed concern over the misuse of technology after her deepfake video went viral. In a social media post, Mandanna said she was "really …

A reality check about deepfakes
1 year, 4 months ago

A reality check about deepfakes

Hindustan Times  

Last week, a video on social media rekindled fears about deepfakes, a type of AI-generated media that is hard to detect as synthetic. Last year, western countries suspected Russia could use deepfakes to justify its invasion of Ukraine. While not exactly called deepfake, the use of synthetic media by Hollywood studios to be able to revive dead actors is one …

India’s IT minister issues warning after actor’s ‘scary’ deepfake surfaces
1 year, 4 months ago

India’s IT minister issues warning after actor’s ‘scary’ deepfake surfaces

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A deepfake video of actress …

Rashmika Mandanna Deepfake pic: How rumoured beau Vijay Deverakonda reacted to actress' morphed video?
1 year, 4 months ago

Rashmika Mandanna Deepfake pic: How rumoured beau Vijay Deverakonda reacted to actress' morphed video?

India TV News  

Rashmika Mandana deepfake video: Expressing disappointment over rumoured girlfriend Rashmika Mandana's deepfake video, actor Vijay Deverakonda demanded a ‘crackdown and punishment’ for those who create such videos. We are dedicated to safeguarding the well-being and dignity of our industry professionals.” The video which went viral earlier, showed Rashmika’s face morphed over the body of British-Indian Instagram influencer Zara Patel. The …

What Vijay Deverakonda said on rumoured girlfriend Rashmika's deepfake video
1 year, 4 months ago

What Vijay Deverakonda said on rumoured girlfriend Rashmika's deepfake video

India Today  

Rashmika Mandanna is currently in the news as she became a victim of cybercrime. VIJAY DEVERAKONDA REACTS TO RASHMIKA'S DEEPFAKE VIDEO After Rashmika's deepfake video went viral on social media, Amitabh Bachchan was quick to notice it and demanded legal action against the same. Vijay Deverakonda, in his Instagram stories, asked for an establishment of an efficient and accessible cyber …

Govt asks social media firms to identify, remove misinformation, deepfakes within 36 hours
1 year, 4 months ago

Govt asks social media firms to identify, remove misinformation, deepfakes within 36 hours

Hindustan Times  

The Centre has issued an advisory to major social media companies to identify misinformation, deepfakes and other content that violates rules and remove those within 36 hours after being reported to them, an official statement said on Tuesday. "The Centre today issued an advisory to the significant social media intermediaries to ensure that due diligence is exercised and reasonable efforts …

After Rashmika Mandanna, Katrina Kaif's Tiger 3 Scene Morphed Using Deepfake
1 year, 4 months ago

After Rashmika Mandanna, Katrina Kaif's Tiger 3 Scene Morphed Using Deepfake

ABP News  

New Delhi: Days after actor Rashmika Mandanna’s deepfake video went viral, a deepfake image of Katrina Kaif from her upcoming film 'Tiger 3' is doing the rounds on the internet. Taking a strong stance against the video, the actor wrote on social media: "I feel really hurt to share this and have to talk about the deepfake video of me …

Rashmika Mandanna Deepfake Row: Centre Issues Advisory to Social Media Platforms
1 year, 4 months ago

Rashmika Mandanna Deepfake Row: Centre Issues Advisory to Social Media Platforms

The Quint  

In continuation of the report, the government has cited Section 66D of Information Technoloy Act, 2000. The section further 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 …

Rashmika Mandanna Deepfake Row: IT Minister Vaishnaw Says Notice Issued to All Social Media Platforms
1 year, 4 months ago

Rashmika Mandanna Deepfake Row: IT Minister Vaishnaw Says Notice Issued to All Social Media Platforms

News 18  

After a deepfake video of actor Rashmika Mandanna sparked outrage, the Central government has sent a notice to social media platforms highlighting penalties for the creation and circulation of such deepfakes. In the notice, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology cited Section 66D of the Information Technology Act, 2000 which deals with “punishment for cheating by personation by using …

Rashmika Mandanna AI Deepfake: MeitY Issues Social Media Advisory Over Impersonating Individuals
1 year, 4 months ago

Rashmika Mandanna AI Deepfake: MeitY Issues Social Media Advisory Over Impersonating Individuals

ABP News  

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has released an advisory directed at social media companies, reiterating existing guidelines, as reported by sources on Tuesday. Additionally, the advisory refers to the "IT Intermediary Rules: Rule 3," which stipulates that social media intermediaries must exercise due diligence by ensuring that their rules, regulations, privacy policies, or user agreements explicitly inform users …

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