Chinese deepfake app Zao sparks privacy row after going viral
by Agence France-Presse in Shanghai from Technology | The Guardian on (#4PE2G)
Critics say face-swap app could spread misinformation on a massive scale
A Chinese app that lets users convincingly swap their faces with film or TV characters has rapidly become one of the country's most downloaded apps, triggering a privacy row.
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