Identity protection with deepfakes: ‘Welcome to Chechnya’ director David France

WITNESS · 8K views · 2020 · 1:30:32

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Explores the ethical and practical use of deepfake technology to protect the identities of vulnerable individuals in a documentary.

Linked by 3 independent sites, 2 of them widely read in the 2026-10 crawl of the open web, including mit.edu, sydney.edu.au, witness.org.