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Upon discovering the deep fake, Mr Beast promptly addressed the situation on Twitter, clarifying that he was not involved in the video. He publicly stated, "Y'all, that wasn't me," attempting to clear his name and mitigate potential reputation harm.
However, the damage had already been inflicted. Deep fake videos tend to spread rapidly, gaining attention and potentially influencing public perception before the individual can respond. The incident underscores how easily manipulated content can undermine trust and create confusion among audiences.