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Cybercrime Prevention Project | Fact Sheet #11: Don’t be Misled by Fake Pictures and Video Online

“Manipulation” of imagery has been around since people could draw pictures. However, the Internet can make distribution of fake images more rapid and widespread than ever before. Is this a big deal? Perhaps not, if it’s one of those emails from your friends with a couple of dozen cc’s and “Have You Seen This?” typed in the subject line.