AI-Generated Partners: The Viral Instagram Trend Raising Privacy Concerns
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News18•13-01-2026, 17:22
AI-Generated Partners: The Viral Instagram Trend Raising Privacy Concerns
- •People are using AI on Instagram to create hypothetical partners by uploading their photos and using prompts.
- •The trend involves asking AI tools to generate a boy or girl who would be a perfect match based on personality and looks.
- •Users share these AI-generated images in Reels and Stories, often with humorous captions, making the trend highly popular among youth.
- •A significant risk is privacy: uploading personal photos to AI tools can lead to data storage, misuse, and unauthorized reuse.
- •Unclear privacy policies of many AI tools mean users don't know how their photos are stored or used, increasing risks like deepfakes and fake profiles.
Why It Matters: AI-generated partner trend is viral but poses serious privacy risks due to data storage and potential misuse.
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