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X Platform's Deepfake Dilemma: Free Access to Grok's Image Tools

Elon Musks X platform faces backlash for inadequate measures against nonconsensual deepfakes, despite claiming to restrict Groks image tools. Free users can still access full editing power through various paths, including the edit button on images, Grok tab, and standalone apps. Regulators worldwide criticize X as a deepfake porn hub, with UK Prime Ministers spokesperson calling the partial limits insulting to victims. Checkout Solipillow.com

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