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Let’s face it: the internet is full of illusions. From dating app “catfish” to fake seller profiles on marketplaces, trusting a photo at face value is no longer safe. We’ve all heard the horror stories—someone shows up for a Facebook Marketplace sale and the person is completely different, or a date looks nothing like their heavily filtered selfie.

Enter the era of .

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