stock photo
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He explained that a single stock photo of a woman, taken by Brazilian photographer Matheus Ferrero, had been used repeatedly across multiple voter entries under different names.
From BBC • Nov. 7, 2025
The new content is much more "eye-catching than the awkward visuals used in previous campaigns by Chinese nation-state actors, which relied on digital drawings, stock photo collages, and other manual graphic designs," the researchers wrote.
From Reuters • Sep. 7, 2023
Sheehy’s campaign changed the one stock photo to another stock photo, which was actually taken in Montana, very quickly.
From Slate • Jul. 15, 2023
Some researchers suspect Bogner or someone close to him is also behind a pro-GISAID Twitter account from Helse Sanning, who calls herself “Protective mom, lover of science,” and in her bio uses a stock photo.
From Science Magazine • Apr. 19, 2023
“The investigation revealed that the photo Taherzadeh sent is a stock photo from the internet,” Mr. Elias wrote.
From New York Times • Apr. 7, 2022
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