%T Perception inception: preparing for deepfakes and the synthetic media of tomorrow %A Tom Barraclough %A Curtis Barnes %I New Zealand Law Foundation %D 2019 %K Digital communications, %K Social media, %K Information resources management %U https://apo.org.au/node/236911 %X Synthetic media technologies have huge potential benefits, but they also have risks. Public awareness of this risk of deception has grown through discussion of one kind of emerging audiovisual technology known as “deepfakes”. This research report considers the wide-ranging social, legal and policy issues arising. %9 Report