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Apple and Google Told to Remove AI Deepfake Nude Apps

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from ProPakistani ·

San Francisco officials sent cease-and-desist letters to Apple and Google demanding removal of AI-powered "nudify" apps from their stores. The apps use AI to create non-consensual deepfake nude images. The letters cite potential violations of laws against non-consensual intimate imagery.

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This enforcement action highlights the growing regulatory pressure on app store operators to police AI-generated harmful content, but the effectiveness of such orders depends on global compliance.
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