To find the perfect match, deepfakers that claim to employ facial recognition software to find porn performers who look like the person they want to make face-swap porn of. Porn World Doppelganger, Porn Star By Face, and FindPornFace are three easy-to-use web-based tools that say they use facial recognition technology to find a porn lookalike. None of the tools appear to be highly sophisticated, but they come close enough to help deepfakers find the best porn star for creating deepfakes. A user uploads a photo of the person they want to create a fake porn of, the site spits out an adult performer they could use, and then the user can go searching for that performer’s videos on sites like Pornhub to create a deepfake.

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