{"id":242494,"date":"2026-07-12T06:01:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-12T10:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/12\/bad-actors-can-use-ai-to-create-child-porn-how-to-protect-yourself\/"},"modified":"2026-07-12T06:45:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-12T10:45:08","slug":"bad-actors-can-use-ai-to-create-child-porn-how-to-protect-yourself","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/12\/bad-actors-can-use-ai-to-create-child-porn-how-to-protect-yourself\/","title":{"rendered":"Bad actors can use AI to create child porn. How to protect yourself"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dispatch.com\/story\/news\/crime\/2026\/07\/12\/artificial-intelligence-ai-create-child-porn-protect-yourself-kids\/90351726007\/\">Bad actors can use AI to create child porn. How to protect yourself<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dispatch.com\/story\/news\/crime\/2026\/07\/12\/artificial-intelligence-ai-create-child-porn-protect-yourself-kids\/90351726007\/\">https:\/\/www.dispatch.com\/story\/news\/crime\/2026\/07\/12\/artificial-intelligence-ai-create-child-porn-protect-yourself-kids\/90351726007\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-07-12 06:01:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.dispatch.com\">www.dispatch.com<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>The article discusses the misuse of artificial intelligence for creating and altering images, particularly pornographic ones, and its potential harmful effects.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Parents should be mindful of what they share online to safeguard their children from predators who may use AI to exploit images.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Monitoring a child&#8217;s social media use and educating them regarding the risks associated with AI are essential safety measures.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>It is vital to report any discovered inappropriate AI-generated images or videos to the police as soon as possible to mitigate further damage.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>There exist two forms of AI-generated images: fully created by technology (AI-generated) and modified existing images (AI-assisted).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Adults are also at risk from nonconsensual intimate images or &#8220;revenge porn,&#8221; emphasizing the importance of awareness and vigilance across all age groups.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Encouraging open communication about AI&#8217;s dangers and potential for misuse can help protect children and teens before serious harm occurs.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Taking proactive steps, like checking privacy settings and monitoring digital communications, can provide a protective layer against the risks posed by AI.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bad actors can use AI to create child porn. 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