Deep fake media is so among us in the present times, and it is hard to spot. Deep fake is the manipulation of facial appearance through online tools.
A deep fake video of Mark Zuckerberg went viral in which he claimed to have the stolen data of billions of people. This technology is used to create porn videos on a major scale.
Governments all around the world are seriously concerned about deep fake technology, but no one knows completely how to deal with it.
Under India’s IT rule (2021), content having deep fake elements needs to be taken down by the intermediary platform within 36 hours.
The Indian government will soon meet various social media platforms for further discussion on the issue of tackling the deep fake content.