{"id":174206,"date":"2026-01-02T17:27:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-02T22:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/02\/ap-report-rise-of-deepfake-cyberbullying-poses-a-growing-problem-for-schools\/"},"modified":"2026-01-03T05:55:12","modified_gmt":"2026-01-03T10:55:12","slug":"ap-report-rise-of-deepfake-cyberbullying-poses-a-growing-problem-for-schools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/02\/ap-report-rise-of-deepfake-cyberbullying-poses-a-growing-problem-for-schools\/","title":{"rendered":"AP report: Rise of deepfake cyberbullying poses a growing problem for schools"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour\/education\/ap-report-rise-of-deepfake-cyberbullying-poses-a-growing-problem-for-schools\">AP report: Rise of deepfake cyberbullying poses a growing problem for schools<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour\/education\/ap-report-rise-of-deepfake-cyberbullying-poses-a-growing-problem-for-schools\">https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour\/education\/ap-report-rise-of-deepfake-cyberbullying-poses-a-growing-problem-for-schools<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-01-02 17:27:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.pbs.org\">www.pbs.org<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Schools are grappling with the rising issue of students using AI to create sexually explicit deepfakes of classmates.<\/li>\n<li>The problem gained significant attention in a Louisiana middle school where two boys were charged, yet a victim was expelled, highlighting the complexities of the issue.<\/li>\n<li>At least half of the states have enacted legislation targeting AI-generated deepfakes, demonstrating an escalating response from governmental bodies.<\/li>\n<li>Technology advancements have made deepfake creation more accessible, often without the need for technical expertise.<\/li>\n<li>Experts emphasize that schools need to update their policies on deepfakes and better educate students to prevent them from feeling impunity.<\/li>\n<li>The trauma from deepfakes can be devastating, as they often go viral and continuously resurface, causing long-term psychological damage.<\/li>\n<li>Parents are encouraged to engage their children in conversations about deepfakes and to offer a safe space for reporting such instances, with guidance such as the SHIELD acronym for appropriate responses.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AP report: Rise of deepfake cyberbullying poses a growing problem for schools https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour\/education\/ap-report-rise-of-deepfake-cyberbullying-poses-a-growing-problem-for-schools Publish Date:&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":174207,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/d3i6fh83elv35t.cloudfront.net\/static\/2025\/03\/GettyImages-1447093656-1024x683.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-174206","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174206"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=174206"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174206\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":174208,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174206\/revisions\/174208"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/174207"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=174206"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=174206"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=174206"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}