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South Korea faces deepfake porn 'emergency'

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62% Informative

South Korea faces deepfake porn 'emergency' amid a flood of deepfake pornography targeting young women.

President Yoon Suk Yeol has urged authorities to do more to “eradicate” the country’s digital sex crime epidemic.

A large number of chat groups where members were creating and sharing sexually explicit "deepfake" images including some of underage girls were discovered on social media app Telegram .

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formal

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English

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62

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