Detecting Deepfakes

According to The Washington Post, there are 3 main ways of how a video can be manipulated and turned into a deepfake. The article simplifies the methods and steps fake videos all share in common with the following statement, "footage taken out of context, deceptively edited or deliberately altered..." However, just knowing these steps are not enough to detect a deepfake. Technology has advanced so much that it makes it almost impossible to distinguish the lies from reality. There are many ways that someone can learn how to create fake videos and many a time, the learning methods catch the…