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Meta Removes AI-Generated Ad of Jamie Lee Curtis After Public Appeal

Jamie Lee Curtis successfully urged Meta to take down a deepfake ad using her likeness, highlighting growing concerns over AI misuse and platform accountability.

Overview

  • Jamie Lee Curtis discovered an AI-manipulated ad using footage from her MSNBC interview on Los Angeles wildfires, falsely portraying her endorsing a product.
  • After months of failed removal attempts through legal and conventional channels, Curtis publicly addressed Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Instagram.
  • Meta confirmed the ad violated platform policies and removed it within hours of Curtis's public appeal, marking a rare instance of direct intervention.
  • Curtis expressed concerns over the broader risks of AI-generated content, warning about its potential to undermine public trust and personal integrity.
  • The incident has reignited calls from public figures and advocacy groups for stronger safeguards against unauthorized AI-generated content.