Canada privacy watchdog says Grok generates explicit deepfakes without users valid consent

Canada privacy watchdog says Grok generates explicit deepfakes without users valid consent

The Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada said in a report on Thursday that X (formerly Twitter) had not obtained valid consent to collect users’ personal information before generating explicit deepfakes. The report said explicit deepfakes present an individual in their vulnerable states and are invasive in nature. Collection of sensitive personal information–sex life or sexual orientation–requires valid consent from the individual who un…