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Unquantified zeros are placeholders, not a measured zero.","source":"AI incidents","publisher":"NOPE","url":"https://nope.net/incidents","license":"CC BY 4.0"},"incidents":[{"id":"2020-campaigner-deepfake-video-harassment","caseFacts":{"claims":[{"id":"c1","status":"reported","evidence":[{"locator":"Opening account, event year and subsequent recognition of the fabricated video (L118-L125).","relation":"supports","source_id":"s1"}],"assertion":"The campaigner described panic on discovering a sexual deepfake video of herself in 2020.","causal_attribution":"Participant account; independent verification of the reported consequence is unavailable."},{"id":"c2","status":"reported","evidence":[{"locator":"Account of escalating threats and doxing (L434-L438), then effects on trust and stepping back from campaigning (L474-L476).","relation":"supports","source_id":"s2"}],"assertion":"BBC reporting describes threats, disclosure of her addresses and a temporary withdrawal from activism.","causal_attribution":"Reported effects of the combined video abuse, threats and doxing; separate contributions cannot be determined."},{"id":"c3","status":"reported","evidence":[{"locator":"Immediately following the withdrawal passage (L475-L476).","relation":"supports","source_id":"s2"}],"assertion":"The same BBC account reports that she later renewed her commitment to campaigning.","causal_attribution":"Reported return to activism; does not establish full recovery."},{"id":"c4","status":"reported","evidence":[{"locator":"Paragraph about a colleague reporting the material and its removal from Twitter (L442).","relation":"supports","source_id":"s2"}],"assertion":"BBC reporting says Twitter removed the video, abusive comments and doxing after a colleague reported them.","causal_attribution":"Reported platform removal; complete removal from the internet is not established."}],"effects":[{"label":"The campaigner reported panic and nonconsensual sexual depiction.","claim_id":"c1","direction":"negative"},{"label":"Harassment was followed by a temporary withdrawal from activism.","claim_id":"c2","direction":"negative"},{"label":"Later renewed commitment to campaigning.","claim_id":"c3","direction":"positive"},{"label":"Reported removal of the abusive material from Twitter.","claim_id":"c4","direction":"positive"}],"sources":[{"id":"s1","url":"https://metro.co.uk/2022/10/21/deepfake-porn-takes-seconds-to-make-but-can-wreck-lives-17605029/","kind":"journalism","access":"read","language":"en","translation_note":"English article body read directly, L118-L157. Web-reader route was blocked. Draws on the BBC documentary and participant accounts; the film itself was not viewed.","independence_group":"isaacs-bbc-documentary"},{"id":"s2","url":"https://noticias.uol.com.br/ultimas-noticias/bbc/2022/10/21/deepfake-colocaram-meu-rosto-em-um-video-porno.htm","kind":"syndicated_bbc_reporting","access":"read","language":"pt","translation_note":"Portuguese BBC report carried by UOL, read directly. English paraphrase by the model, without bilingual human review. Same documentary/participant chain as Metro, not independent corroboration.","independence_group":"isaacs-bbc-documentary"}],"version":1,"ai_roles":["others_use"],"contexts":["identity","privacy","work"],"unknowns":["The exact date and creation location are unknown.","The creator, generation software and longer-term outcomes beyond the inspected reporting remain unresolved.","The separate effects of the video, threats and doxing are unknown."],"geography":{"basis":"The inspected passages establish the campaigner’s British nationality but do not explicitly locate her at the time or establish residence. Country remains unknown.","court_countries":[],"event_countries":[],"affected_person_countries":[]},"publication":{"basis":"Concrete adverse experience with a core person relation. Claims remain attributed to their sources. Technical and causal limits are recorded.","reviewed_on":"2026-09-25"},"ai_involvement":{"basis":"Metro and BBC reporting identify this particular video as a deepfake using AI. The creator and generation software are unverified.","status":"reported"},"person_relations":["depicted_or_impersonated"]},"name":"Campaigner reports panic and withdrawal from activism after sexual deepfake abuse","summary":"A campaigner described panic after discovering a sexual deepfake of herself in 2020. Reporting also describes threats and disclosure of her addresses. She temporarily stepped back from activism. The account attributes the effects to the combined harassment; the video’s individual contribution is unknown.","incidentDate":"2020-01-01","incidentKind":"bounded_series","incidentDatePrecision":"year","exposurePattern":"unknown","reportedDate":"2022-10-21","aiSystem":"Unspecified AI deepfake video tool","aiProduct":"Unidentified video tool","severity":"high","verificationStatus":"credible","harmCategories":[],"harmOutcomes":["psychological_distress","exploitation_or_abuse"],"harmOutcomeSummary":"The campaigner reported panic and nonconsensual sexual depiction.","frameworkFacets":[],"causationStatus":"supported","participantUsersAffectedMin":0,"otherPeopleHarmedMin":1,"affectedCountStatus":"exact","affectedCountEvidence":"One affected campaigner. Other documentary participants are separate accounts.","victimAgeRange":"adult","platformType":"other","outcomeType":"media_coverage","outcomeStatus":"unknown","primarySourceUrl":"https://metro.co.uk/2022/10/21/deepfake-porn-takes-seconds-to-make-but-can-wreck-lives-17605029/","primarySourceLabel":"Metro, 21 October 2022","firstPublishedAt":"2026-09-25T03:29:02.194414+00:00","updatedAt":"2026-09-30T01:16:47.317553+00:00","scopeVersion":"facts-v3","tags":["historical-review"]}]}