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“It’s not actually you”: Teens cope while adults debate harms of fake nudes | Most kids know that deepfake nudes are harmful, Thorn survey says.
Most kids know that deepfake nudes are harmful, Thorn survey says.
And apparently so do many of their tormentors, who typically use free or cheap"nudify" apps or web tools to "undress" innocuous pics of victims, then pass the fake nudes around school or to people they know online. "It really is both surprising and really hopeful to me that the kids have clarity on this subject," Stroebel told Ars, especially compared to the 2023 survey results finding that many adult men don't think there's anything wrong with fake nudes. Stroebel told Ars that because young people are digital natives, they are more likely to become early adopters of emerging technologies like nudify apps; unfortunately, they also happen to be in a time of their lives when they're likely to engage in riskier behaviors.
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