Graham Norton wins court order against Meta over fabricated posts

Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleGraham Norton hit out at the Facebook group sharing ‘fabricated statements and AI-generated images’ (AFP/Getty)Graham Norton has been granted a US court order compelling Meta to reveal the source behind a Facebook account publishing AI-generated and factually inaccurate posts about him. The account, “The Westminster Wire”, has been posting about Norton since it was created in December 2025, including false reports of his mother's death, his own supposed ill-health and AI-generated images of him and his husband Jonathan McLeod.According to The Irish Independent, Norton told the district court in California that he has been forced to debunk the false information to his friends.He said that the posts superimposed him into fake scenarios and the “false attributions of offensive, racist, or otherwise deeply objectionable views and conduct”.The comedian plans to pursue legal proceedings in the High Court in England against the individual(s) responsible.In fullGraham Norton wins court order over Facebook deepfakes in USThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

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