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This isn't just "fake news"; it is a form of digital violence. Experts and politicians, including Senate Vice-President Licia Ronzulli, have described this practice as "virtual rape," emphasizing that using AI to violate a person's body and image without consent is a criminal act, not a form of entertainment. The Real Impact of Fake Content The rumor seems to have originated from a