Meta Ran Ads for an App That Promised to Nudify Female Politicians

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Meta Ran Ads for an App That Promised to Nudify Female Politicians

WIRED · Aug 18, 2026, 2:45 PM UTC

One advertisement featured a pornographic video with a deepfake closely resembling a prominent US politician. Apple removed the app from the App Store after an inquiry from WIRED.

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