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Bengaluru police warn social media users against viral trend of 1980 avatars

Summary by Times of India
Bengaluru police warn viral “1980s AI avatar” users: third-party apps may harvest biometric selfies, expose EXIF/location data, and enable deepfakes and identity theft.

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Bengaluru police warn social media users against viral trend of 1980 avatars

Bengaluru police warn viral “1980s AI avatar” users: third-party apps may harvest biometric selfies, expose EXIF/location data, and enable deepfakes and identity theft.

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Times of India broke the news in India on Saturday, September 12, 2026.
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