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X blocks Taylor Swift-related searches as 'fake' images go viral

DNA Monday, 29 January 2024
When searching for Swift, a message now appears: "Something went wrong. Try reloading." The social media platform said it was a "temporary action" to prioritise safety.
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News video: Social Media Giant X Blocks Searches for Taylor Swift Amidst Surface of Deepfakes

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Social media giant X takes a bold move in response to a disturbing trend involving Taylor Swift. Users attempting to search for Taylor Swift on the platform were met with an unexpected roadblock—a sudden ban on her name following the circulation of fake explicit images. Veuer’s Maria Mercedes...

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