Resources
See below for links to our academic papers that informed the development of this tool. All are currently under peer-review and the links will be updated post-publication.
A paper on the experiences of celebrity victims of deepfake abuse:
https://arxiv.org/pdf/2507.13065
A paper on the development of the Deepfake Myths Acceptance Scale (DMAS):
https://osf.io/preprints/psyarxiv/6qn7y_v1
A paper on the development and evaluation of the Deepfakes/Real Harms intervention:
https://osf.io/preprints/psyarxiv/tqs7a_v1/
Support Services
If you have experienced any distress from engaging with this content, please consider reaching out to the resources below:
- The Revenge Porn Helpline is a UK organization which offer supports for victims of intimate imagery including deepfakes: https://revengepornhelpline.org.uk/
- STOPNCII.ORG is a group which offers help to victims of non-consensual intimate imagery in removing real and manipulated content online: https://stopncii.org/
- Find a Helpline is a global directory that connects people in crisis with mental health and support helplines in their country:https://findahelpline.com
- Suicide Stop is a free online resource offering crisis helplines, chat support, and self-help tools for individuals struggling with suicidal thoughts: https://www.suicidestop.com
- Lifeline International is a global network of crisis helplines dedicated to suicide prevention and mental health support: https://lifeline-international.com