Global Privacy Watchdogs Warn Over Deepfake
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: Feb 24, 2026, 10:14 IST | Updated: Feb 24, 2026, 10:14 IST
Global privacy watchdogs have raised alarm over the growing threat of deepfake technology, warning that rapidly advancing AI-generated content could undermine trust, spread misinformation, and violate personal privacy. Regulators are calling for stronger safeguards, clearer labeling standards, and tighter oversight to prevent misuse in elections, financial fraud, and online harassment. The warning highlights mounting global concern over the risks posed by synthetic media.
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