Deepfake case study · Video
Disney deepfake (Feb 2026)
ByteDance's Seedance 2.0 allowed users to create realistic video clips of Disney characters, leading Disney to send a cease-and-desist letter to ByteDance for copyright infringement. ByteDance is taking steps to…
- Incident date
- Feb 2026
- Target
- Disney
Updated May 6, 2026 · 1 min read
ByteDance's Seedance 2.0 allowed users to create realistic video clips of Disney characters, leading Disney to send a cease-and-desist letter to ByteDance for copyright infringement. ByteDance is taking steps to strengthen safeguards in response.