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Male Influencer Seemingly Addresses Alleged Deepfake Gay Photos Of TXT's Soobin

Male Influencer Seemingly Addresses Alleged Deepfake Gay Photos Of TXT's Soobin
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A male influencer has faced backlash after allegedly posting explicit deepfake photos of K-pop idol Soobin from the group TXT. Fans are demanding that the agency, HYBE, take legal action to protect the artist's reputation and privacy.

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This incident underscores the growing threat of AI-generated deepfakes in the entertainment industry and the challenges of protecting public figures from digital harassment.

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An influencer who allegedly posted photos of TXT ‘s Soobin that were thought to be deepfakes has seemingly addressed the photos, inciting major fury.

TXT’s Soobin | BIGHIT Music Recently, netizens have shared anger at alleged “explicit gay deepfakes” of the idol.

Fans Demand HYBE Take Action Over TXT Soobin’s Alleged Explicit Gay Deepfakes

Following the photos being spread, a male influencer who allegedly posted the photos made vague statements during a live. While he didn’t mention Soobin’s name, he explained that the photos were screenshots from a video and implied that it wasn’t a one-off incident.

Regarding Soobin's rumor, the male influencer who allegedly posted the photo keeps making vague and ambiguous comments on his livestreams. This influencer previously studied abroad in Korea. During a stream, he claimed he didn't know Soobin was an idol at the time, that they… pic.twitter.com/5GH3AGWfGb

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