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“This is the AI men actually use”: Meta ads pushed apps nudifying real teens (arstechnica.com)
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[–] bluejuh@lemmy.world 10 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Meanwhile, in one of the worst ad placements I've seen in my life: McDonald's asks you to "Activate Spicy Mode" partway through this article.

An excerpt from an article describing an AI used to create CSAM, followed by an ad prompting the reader to activate Spicy Mode The ad is revealed to promote McDonald's Spicy McNuggets

[–] _stranger_@lemmy.world 3 points 1 day ago

Goes well with their new fish sandwich mascot Sea Sam!