Overview

• The investigation began when school officials alerted Policía Nacional to the spread of explicit AI-altered images involving classmates and teachers.
• Agents from the Unidad de Familia y Mujer found the suspects retrieved photos from public social media profiles to fabricate dozens of pornographic images.
• Authorities have confirmed 61 victims in total, including 22 minors, whose AI-generated content was shared among students.
• Officials warn that the misuse of AI tools to create child pornography carries serious legal consequences under Spain’s penal code.
• Police recommend that young users secure private social media accounts and limit the sharing of personal photos to prevent unauthorized data use.