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Meta Removes AI-Generated Ad Featuring Jamie Lee Curtis After Her Direct Appeal to Zuckerberg

The actress called out Meta's CEO on Instagram, prompting the swift removal of a fake ad that misused her likeness and violated platform policies.

Jamie Lee Curtis took to Instagram asking for Mark Zuckerberg's help in removing an AI-generated ad that used her likeness. 
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Overview

  • Jamie Lee Curtis publicly appealed to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg via Instagram to remove an unauthorized AI-generated ad using her likeness.
  • The ad repurposed footage from an MSNBC interview about Los Angeles wildfires, inserting fabricated dialogue into Curtis's image.
  • Meta confirmed the ad violated its policies and was taken down shortly after Curtis's direct appeal.
  • Curtis revealed that her legal and social media teams had previously failed to get the video removed through standard channels.
  • The incident highlights ongoing concerns about AI misuse, with similar cases recently involving Tom Hanks and Scarlett Johansson.