New York Seizes a Dozen Celebrity Deepfake Websites

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In the biggest-ever legal action against harmful deepfake websites, the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office has seized 12 sites that collectively targeted around 1,200 victims.

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2026-09-14 16:50 · Wired AI
New York Seizes a Dozen Celebrity Deepfake Websites

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