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  2. List of hoaxes - Wikipedia

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    The Atlanta Nights hoax novel. The practice of growing bonsai kittens in jars. The British television series Brass Eye, which encouraged celebrities to pledge their support to nonexistent causes to highlight their willingness to do anything for publicity. Dihydrogen monoxide, a facetious technical term for water. Disumbrationism, a hoax art ...

  3. List of fictitious people - Wikipedia

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    Darko Maver, a lauded fictional Yugoslav artist whose gruesome sculptures turned out to be photos of real murders found on rotten.com by Eva and Franco Mattes. David J. Broadfoot, the Member of Parliament from Kicking Horse Pass, representing the New Apathetic Party, a character played by Canadian comedian Dave Broadfoot.

  4. Deepfake - Wikipedia

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    Celebrities have been warning people of these fake endorsements, and to be more vigilant against them. [ 96 ] [ 98 ] [ 100 ] Celebrities are unlikely to file lawsuits against every person operating deepfake scams, as "finding and suing anonymous social media users is resource intensive," though cease and desist letters to social media companies ...

  5. Fake nude photos with faces of underage celebrities top some ...

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    Two of the top 10 image search results for the term “fake nudes” on Microsoft’s Bing were sexually explicit deepfakes of female celebrities from when they were ages 12 and 15, according to a ...

  6. A years-old Instagram hoax is back — and it's tricking ...

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  7. Celebrities fall for Instagram AI hoax - AOL

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  8. Catfishing - Wikipedia

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    Similarly to a traditional Carnival celebration involving attendees masking their faces, the Internet allows catfishers to mask their true identities.. Catfishing refers to the creation of a fictitious online persona, or fake identity (typically on social networking platforms), with the intent of deception, [1] usually to mislead a victim into an online romantic relationship or to commit ...

  9. Fake nude photography - Wikipedia

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    Fake nude photography is the creation of nude photographs designed to appear as genuine nudes of an individual. [1] [2] The motivations for the creation of these modified photographs include curiosity, sexual gratification, the stigmatization or embarrassment of the subject, and commercial gain, such as through the sale of the photographs via pornographic websites.