One in three voters saw deepfakes of politicians ahead of local elections, poll shows
- Posted on May 30, 2026
- By The Independent
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One in three voters saw deepfakes of politicians ahead of local elections, poll shows
Exclusive: Almost one in three (30 per cent) adults said they had seen a deepfake or AI-generated video, audio clip or image about an election candidate or politician online in the lead up to the local elections, new polling shows
