Deepfake Warning Signs Practicing digital discernment with wisdom and truth.
🌸 Face & Skin Clues
- Unnatural smoothing — skin looks plastic or airbrushed
- Strange shadows — lighting doesn’t match the environment
- Odd blinking — too slow, too fast, or not at all
- Mismatched edges — jawline or hairline looks blurred or cut‑out
🌼 Eyes & Mouth Clues
- Eyes not tracking correctly — gaze drifts unnaturally
- Mouth movements off‑sync — lips don’t match speech
- Teeth look painted — overly white or flat
🌿 Audio Clues
- Robotic tone — unnatural pacing or pitch
- Background noise mismatch — room tone doesn’t match the video
- Missing breath sounds — audio feels too clean
🌙 Context Clues
- Unverified source — video appears suddenly with no origin
- No reputable reporting — trusted outlets aren’t covering it
- Emotionally manipulative framing — designed to provoke outrage or fear
- Impossible scenario — person doing something out of character or impossible
“The prudent considers well his steps.” — Proverbs 14:15 Truth grows stronger when tested with wisdom.

