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Clothoff fake nudity AI tool banned from using Italian users' personal data

( October 3, 2025, 11:04 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The Clothoff web tool that uses AI to produce fake photos and videos depicting real people in nude, sexually explicit, or pornographic poses has been banned from processing the personal data of Italian users. In a statement on Friday, the country’s data protection authority said the immediate temporary ban was necessary due to the high risks the service posed to rights and freedoms and the protection of personal data of those involved, especially minors. The watchdog identified a company in the British Virgin Islands as the service operator.Statement, in Italian, follows:...

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