Deepfake scams are becoming more and more relevant in today’s world. Scammers are looking for clever ways to get consumers to fall for their hoaxes. These deepfake scams are taking place on popular social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube. Deepfake videos are formed online. The goal of Deepfakes is to get people to believe that the fake people they have created are real celebrities. Scammers are looking to get viewers to fall for these fake impersonations in order for them to get money in return. The most known Deepfake video took place with Elon Musk claiming that he formed a new investment platform.
This story is news because it impacts the audience that is reading it. Not only does it impact the audience though, but it also covers an important topic that many fail to fall for. Therefore, making it newsworthy. The news covered in this article was not based on opinions but on facts. People need to be made aware of this topic in order to prevent it from scamming individuals.
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Good summary and comment. I think many people do fall for deepfakes and scams. Politicians (see Ted Cruz) may be the worst. What leads you to believe it’s objective? What stood out.
Some of the voices in the video did not sound authentic to me, but initially …