2027: Police partner tech firms to track deepfake creators

2027: Police partner tech firms to track deepfake creators

The Nigeria Police Force is partnering with tech firms to track deepfake creators and combat AI-driven disinformation ahead of the 2027 general elections.

Police partner CCAN to combat fake news ahead of 2027 elections

“Refuse to amplify a video that cannot be traced to a credible origin and give our officers this space to respond before a story will go viral that will make response impossible."

“We Will Know Who Is Behind The Information” — Police Partner Meta, TikTok To Track Deepfake Creators Ahead Of 2027 Elections

The Nigeria Police Force has announced plans to intensify cyber intelligence operations and collaborate with technology companies, including Meta and TikTok, to identify, track and investigate individuals using artificial intelligence (AI) to spread misinformation and disinformation ahead of the 2027 general elections. The Force disclosed that it had strengthened its digital forensic capabilities and established […]

Police Partner Meta, TikTok to Track Deepfake Creators

 The Nigeria Police Force has announced plans to strengthen collaboration with major technology companies, including Meta and TikTok, to identify individuals responsible for creating and circulating artificial intelligence-generated deepfakes and other forms of disinformation ahead of the 2027 general elections. The police said the partnership would support investigations into manipulated videos, cloned voices, impersonation and coordinated onli…