South Korea opens Telegram deepfake porn probe DW 09/02/2024
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Police in Seoul have initiated an investigation into Telegram for allegedly facilitating the distribution of deepfake pornography, responding to numerous public complaints.
The South Korean National Police Agency reported receiving 88 complaints about deepfake materials and identified 24 suspects, highlighting a growing concern over digital sex crimes.
Police have expressed frustration over Telegram's lack of cooperation during past investigations, which complicates efforts to combat digital crime linked to the platform.
The alarming trend of deepfake pornography, particularly involving minors, has sparked public outrage and demands for stringent actions against platforms facilitating such content.
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