In June 2026, Apple and Google blocked searches for the words “nudify,” “undress,” “deepnude,” and “deepfake” in their app stores. Apple also blocked searches for the phrase “AI NSFW.” This followed an April 2026 TTP investigation which found that searches for these terms in the app stores often produced nudify apps.
In September 2026, Google also told TTP it restricted its autocomplete function related to nudify terms. This was another issue raised in the TTP report.
Apple and Google prohibit nudify apps. But their app store safeguards do little to prevent young teens from finding them.
TTP has found more than 300 ads with child sexual abuse material that ran on Facebook and Instagram. Some include images of real children.
As social media bans for kids under 16 gain momentum around the world, Meta is exporting its U.S. influence tactics to undermine them.
The U.S. imposes economic sanctions on an array of Iranian officials and groups. YouTube is providing channels to many of them and running ads on their videos.