Warning Issued Over Surge in Deepfake Scams Ahead of Canada Vote

Warning Issued Over Surge in Deepfake Scams Ahead of Canada Vote

A warning has been issued concerning the information available to Canadians and the upcoming election. In an interview with The Guardian, the Executive Director of the Media Ecosystem Observatory, Aengus Bridgman, lashed out at what he termed a “dramatic surge of fake political content” sweeping social media. This surge in misleading content is becoming a…