Google has had a longstanding ban on sexually explicit ads — but until now, the company hasn’t banned advertisers from promoting services that people can use to make deepfake porn and other forms of generated nudes.

Google already prohibited advertisers from showing sexually explicit content, but the company is now specifying that it's still banned if AI creates it.

Google has updated its Inappropriate Content Policy to include language that expressly prohibits advertisers from promoting websites and services that generate deepfake pornography. While the company already has strong restrictions in place for ads that feature certain types of sexual content,

Although Google has long prohibited explicit advertisements, the company has not prohibited advertisers from endorsing platforms that allow users to