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The Ministry of Internal Affairs has identified and reported fake videos on TikTok presenting George Simion as the winner of the presidential elections, using deepfake techniques

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<p>MAI has identified accounts on TikTok that distribute artificial intelligence-generated material, including deepfakes, aimed at discrediting presidential candidates. One account in particular, @memefacator, was reported for misinformative content. The MIA also warns of false information about election fraud that mimics the visual identity of news websites. The ministry has started legal proceedings to check possible violations of the law and encourages citizens to report suspicious content.

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Avertisment al MAI: Clipuri false pe TikTok care îl dau câștigător pe unul dintre candidați
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Manipulare gravă pe TikTok, în ziua alegerilor: Informații false în „știri” Hotnews și Antena3, cum că George Simion a câștigat, iar Marcel Ciolacu și Călălin Predoiu au fugit
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MAI: Dezinformări cu ajutorul inteligenţei artificiale pe TikTok, cu scopul de a discredita un candidat la prezidenţiale / Se afirmă în mod fals că pe fondul câştigării alegerilor de unul dintre candidaţi, liderii partidelor tradiţionale sunt arestaţi sau fug din ţară
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Manipulare pe TikTok. Imaginea HotNews, folosită fraudulos pentru știri false despre „arestarea” unor politicieni
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MAI: Dezinformări cu ajutorul inteligenţei artificiale pe TikTok, cu scopul de a discredita un candidat la prezidenţiale
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Fake news pe TikTok: au fost clonate pagini Antena3.ro care anunță "victoria" lui Simion și arestarea mai multor politicieni

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