Government Charges Google to Withdraw Videos with Fake IA Doctors After BBC Reports and Alert Federal Police
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The Advocate General of the Union (AGU) notified YouTube that it removes or signals videos that use artificial intelligence to create false doctors and other health professionals and disseminate misleading information, such as promises of cure and treatments without scientific proof. The measure was taken after an analysis of the Health with Science program of the Ministry of Health, which identified 97 profiles with this type of content between…
Ministry of Health analyzed profiles that promise cures and promote products without scientific proof. Contents, revealed by BBC News Brazil, also motivated police investigation and occurrence bulletin.
AGU gave 72 hours for platform to remove content or identify videos that simulate health professionals and disclose treatments without proof
The AGU (Union Advocate General) sent a notification to YouTube that the platform removes or alerts users about a series of videos using AI (artificial intelligence) to simulate images of doctors and other health professionals by disclosing false health information. Read more (09/08/2026
Ministry of Health analyzed profiles that promise cures and promote products without scientific proof. Contents, revealed by BBC News Brazil, also motivated police investigation and occurrence bulletin.
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