Fake or Real: Do YOU Know the Deal?

Think you can spot a deepfake? Test your knowledge and learn what to do if you—or someone you care about—becomes the target of one.

Quiz Questions

1.
What is a deepfake?
- A.
  A type of malware
- B.
  A digitally altered video or image that mimics real people
- C.
  A fake news article
- D.
  A phishing email
2.
What is the estimated number of deepfake images/videos being shared online worldwide in 2025?
- A.
  Five hundred thousand
- B.
  Twenty three and a half million
- C.
  Eight million
- D.
  Seven hundred thousand
3.
Which of these pictures is a real picture? (pinch to zoom in on mobile)
- A.
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  Answer A
- B.
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  Answer B
4.
Which of these pictures is a fake picture generated using AI? (pinch to zoom in on mobile)
- A.
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  Answer A
- B.
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  Answer B
5.
Deepfakes can only be used for entertainment
- A.
  True
- B.
  False
6.
What is the main risk associated with deepfakes?
- A.
  They slow down internet speed
- B.
  They can be used to spread misinformation and impersonate people
- C.
  They cause hardware damage
- D.
  They are expensive to produce
7.
On average, how confident are 16 year olds about being able to spot a deepfake?
- A.
  80%
- B.
  35%
- C.
  9%
- D.
  67%
8.
What could parents do to help protect their children from deepfake content?
- A.
  Make a copy, so you can find out where it comes from and show to the authorities if needed.
- B.
  Share with someone you trust to get their advice.
- C.
  Retain it on the original device and report it.

Quiz Outcomes

1.
Oh no!
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2.
There's no faking you!
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But there's always more to learn about deepfakes!Find out more on EE's PhoneSmart site: