Meta reportedly allowed unauthorized celebrity AI chatbots on its services

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By Mariella MoonAug 30, 2025, 12:30 pm420 ptsTop
Meta hosted several AI chatbots with the names and likenesses of celebrities without their permission, according to Reuters. The unauthorized chatbots that Reuters discovered during its investigation included Taylor Swift, Selena Gomez, Anne Hathaway and Scarlett Johansson, and they were available on Facebook,…

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