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Apple pulls AI ‘nudify’ app promoted in Meta ads - 9to5Mac

Published by 9to5Mac By Marcus Mendes · 18 August 2026 at 22:28
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Apple pulls AI ‘nudify’ app promoted in Meta ads - 9to5Mac
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Meta ran ads for a now-pulled App Store app that let users create AI-generated pornographic deepfakes of real people, including one featuring a woman resembling a prominent US politician.

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