YouTube deletes 1,000 videos of ‘celebrity ads’, here’s why

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Google-owned platform. said it has been investing resources to combat these AI-driven celebrity scam ads...

Following an investigation by 404 Media, YouTube removed more than 1,000 videos associated with an advertising ring that used..

Earlier this month, YouTube announced its plans to take action against AI-generated content that realistically portrays deceased minors or victims of well-documented violent events..

Reports suggested that some content creators were using AI technology to recreate the likeness of deceased or missing children, giving them a childlike voice to describe the details of their deaths...

YouTube has made it clear that any content violating this policy will be removed, and the creators will be notified via email.. Taylor Swifts sexually explicit deepfakes..

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