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App Store Hosts AI Nudify Apps Despite Ban

8 articles • Started 7 months ago • Last updated 7 months ago

A new investigation revealed that Apple's App Store hosts AI-powered "nudify" applications that generate non-consensual intimate images, despite both Apple and Google's stated policies banning such tools. Research showed the app stores' search suggestions and advertising systems actively directed users toward these prohibited applications. The findings raise questions about the effectiveness of Apple's content moderation and enforcement mechanisms for protecting users from potentially illegal and harmful software.

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