Published on January 29, 2024 at 5:18 p.m. / Modified on January 30, 2024 at 08:10.
The figures say everything about a phenomenon out of control. Images viewed more than 45 million times, republished more than 24,000 times, garnering hundreds of thousands of likes… Taylor Swift, world music star, became in a few hours the star of deepfakes. In recent days, fake photos and videos of the American singer have flooded the web, shared in particular on the social network
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