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This expansion helps protect individuals from unauthorized deepfake videos on a major platform.
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YouTube is expanding its AI-powered deepfake detection tool to all users over 18. The tool uses a selfie scan to find potential deepfake videos featuring a user's likeness. Users are alerted and can request removal of matched content.

This expansion helps protect individuals from unauthorized deepfake videos on a major platform.
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It may increase user trust and reduce harmful content on YouTube.
Platforms should consider similar tools to safeguard user identity and content integrity.
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YouTube is expanding its AI-powered deepfake detection tool to all users over 18. The tool uses a selfie scan to find potential deepfake videos featuring a user's likeness. Users are alerted and can request removal of matched content.
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YouTube is expanding its AI-powered deepfake detection tool to all users over 18. The tool uses a selfie scan to find potential deepfake videos featuring a user's likeness. Users are alerted and can request removal of matched content.