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[–] Rekorse@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 months ago

It becomes harmful once you start selling it for profit based on its similarity to a real person.

Just so you know that does happen quite a lot on a small scale. Copyright law tends to be applied once a business pattern is established around the problematic content.

Some people get away with it selling at craft fairs and such and just noone ever hears about it.