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Meta Ran Ads for an App That Promised to Nudify Female Politicians

2 sources·Updated August 18, 2026

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Wired·11h ago
Meta Ran Ads for an App That Promised to Nudify Female Politicians
One advertisement featured a pornographic video with a deepfake closely resembling a prominent US politician. Apple removed the app from the App Store after an inquiry from WIRED.
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