Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 12:46pm on 18 Jan 2024,Thursday Tech Today
Mumbai police register an FIR against a gaming site and a Facebook page following Sachin Tendulkar's complaint about a deepfake video falsely depicting him endorsing a gaming app. The FIR, under defamation and IT Act sections, originates from Tendulkar's personal assistant. The manipulated video falsely showed Tendulkar winning money with his daughter in an online game. Tendulkar labeled it a "disturbing" misuse of technology, urging people to report such instances. The police haven't disclosed the gaming site and Facebook page owners' details yet. Tendulkar emphasizes the need for swift action against misinformation on social media.
