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June 12, 2019 02:27 pm GMT

There's a frightening deepfake of Zuckerberg on Instagram. Your move, Facebook.

In late May, when a fake viral video in which congresswoman Nancy Pelosi appeared to be drunk was posted on Facebook, the company said it would not remove it. And Facebook Public Policy Director Neil Potts later said that the company would not remove such a video even if it featured the company's co-founder and CEO, Mark Zuckerberg. 

Well, that claim has just been put to the test.

SEE ALSO: Scary deepfake tool lets you put words into someone's mouth simply by typing them

As reported by Motherboard on Tuesday, artists Bill Posters and Daniel Howe posted a fake video on Instagram (which is owned by Facebook), featuring Mark Zuckerberg talking about "stolen data" and "controlling the future." Read more...

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