EGOT winner Whoopi Goldberg railed against an ad that's circulating on social media with a manipulated version of her promoting "bad weight loss drugs"

Whoopi Goldberg took to The View to blast a “phony” AI weight loss ad running on social media that is using her image to promote the product. The ABC talk show host denounced the ad and warned viewers not to fall for the false advertisement,

Paris Fashion Week was visited by Whoopi Goldberg recently, with the View host and EGOT winner attending a fashion presentation for the brand AMI in France on Wednesday

"The View" co-host Whoopi Goldberg addressed a "phony weight loss ad" circulating on Instagram during the show on Wednesday and said she had nothing to do with the ad.

Goldberg said the company "melded" a CBS News Sunday Mornings appearance from her to sell “bad weight loss drugs."

The View, host Whoopi Goldberg stopped the show from taking a commercial break to give a warning: she says there is an Instagram ad using an AI version of her likeness to sell weight loss drugs without her consent.

If you've seen an ad in your Instagram feed featuring Whoopi Goldberg promoting weight loss drugs, you probably shouldn't buy it. According to the moderator of "The View," she had no part in it — and she's pretty mad that AI even made it possible.

Whoopi Goldberg isn't one to remain silent when she sees something wrong—and recently, The View co-host issued a warning about an online scam using her image. On Wednesday, Feb. 5, Goldberg, 69, sent a direct message to fans about the nefarious advertisement putting words in her mouth.