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Is that celebrity ad really them?

You will learn why famous faces in ads are often fake.

3 min read Always free

You saw a famous person selling something online. It may not be real.

Bad people now use AI to fake a star's face and voice. It can look very real.

Real stars do not sell get rich tricks in random ads. That is a big warning sign.

Try this
  1. Stop before you click or buy anything.
  2. Ask yourself: would this famous person really do this?
  3. Look for the same offer on a real, well known website.
  4. If it feels off, close it and walk away.
A message you can copy

I saw an online ad with a famous person selling [the thing]. Here is what it said: [paste it]. What signs would tell me if this is a fake AI scam?

Paste it into ChatGPT, then change the words in brackets to fit you. It opens in a new tab, so you will not lose this page.

Buddy, your friendly guide
Buddy says

If a star is selling quick money, treat it as fake. When unsure, do not click.

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