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Comment on Deepfake celebrities begin shilling products on social media, causing alarm
RobotToaster@mander.xyz 1 year ago
Did anyone ever think that celebrities that appeared in advertisements actually used or liked the products they are paid to promote?
This seems like false outrage.
Mac@mander.xyz 1 year ago
RobotToaster@mander.xyz 1 year ago
I know, I have a bad habit of underestimating the collective stupidity of people.
ChaoticEntropy@feddit.uk 1 year ago
They particularly liked the part of their partnership when the cheque cleared in their bank account.
Dellyjonut@lemmy.world 1 year ago
I think the issue is more that people think something is legitimate, and when they go to purchase it or something they get their identity stolen
Rodeo@lemmy.ca 1 year ago
The celebrities may pay lip service to that, but really they’re concerned about unlicensed use of their image.