Network of 400+ Apps and Sites Bypasses App Store Reviews to Generate Deepfakes

An investigation found a network of over 400 apps and websites linked to Chinese-language developers that circumvent app store reviews to generate nonconsensual deepfakes and CSAM.

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2026-11-02 11:35 · Techmeme
Investigation: a network of 400+ domains and apps linked to Chinese-language developers bypasses app store reviews to generate nonconsensual deepfakes and CSAM

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