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Deepfake and Impersonator Removal Service

Attorney-led removal of deepfakes, impersonators, clone sites, scam ads and counterfeits, with AI-assisted detection.

In plain English

RemoveWise helps people and brands get fake videos, copycat accounts and scam ads taken down. It uses AI tools to find these fakes across the internet, and a legal team asks the websites to remove them. Creators and companies pay for ongoing protection. It was started by a former legal lead at YouTube.

Automation50%
Startup costNot disclosed
Time to first $Not disclosed
Monthly range*$21,000 /mo

about $21K/month (founder-reported on Starter Story, Apr 2026)

DifficultyMedium
SourceStarter Story - RemoveWise (Joseph D'Andre) ↗

Operator: Joseph D'Andre

Operator-Reported

A named, real operator ran this and shared results publicly. The figures are their own.

Not disclosed.

The tool stack

Prices are the vendors' published list prices as researched in Oct 2026 and change often — always check the vendor's pricing page.

Step-by-step setup

  1. Package one clear outcome for one type of client.
  2. Use AI to speed up research and production.
  3. Human expert reviews everything delivered.
  4. Monthly retainers; grow by case studies and referrals.

What's automated vs. the human 50%

The machine does

  • Core AI generation/analysis
  • Billing and onboarding

You still do

  • Product quality and support
  • Distribution and marketing
  • Compliance and edge cases

Overview

Attorney-led removal of deepfakes, impersonators, clone sites, scam ads and counterfeits, with AI-assisted detection.

Operator: Joseph D’Andre. Website: https://removewise.com/

Estimated split: about 50% of the work automated, 50% human.

Realistic income

In a Starter Story interview published Apr 2026, Joseph D’Andre reported about $21K/month. This is operator-reported, not independently verified, and may be out of date. This is one operator’s result, often after months or years of work, and doesn’t predict yours. Check the live source — numbers change.

Risks

  • People-heavy delivery limits margins.
  • Results depend on the operator’s expertise.
  • Startup cost and time to first dollar are not disclosed.

*Income figures are illustrative ranges based on public pricing and typical outcomes reported by practitioners, not guarantees. Most new online businesses earn little or nothing at first. Not financial, legal or tax advice.

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