IndustryThe Verge·July 10, 2026
Meta turns off the Instagram feature that let users make AI deepfakes of public accounts

Meta just disabled the Instagram feature that allowed users to create AI deepfakes of public accounts. This change aims to address concerns about misuse and protect the integrity of public figures' images.
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