What are deepfakes and how can you identify them?

Deepfakes, hyper-realistic manipulated videos and audio recordings are blurring the lines between fact and fiction. The Quint’s Ritu Kapur will walk through an example and ways to prepare yourself to more easily identify manipulated content.

This video is part of the Factshala Ambassador Programme video series, created through a partnership between DataLEADS and MediaWise with support from the Google News Initiative.

FactShala Media Literacy Network is a collaborative news and information literacy program run by DataLEADS with support from the Google News Initiative. It’s a collective of 250 journalists, media educators, fact-checkers, non-profit workers and community radio stations, who are on a mission to empower people in non-metro cities and rural areas, youth and students with the skills required to critically analyze online information and spot misinformation.

Follow FactShala on social media:

Follow MediaWise on social media: