The Studio Ghibli AI makeover trend is undeniably fun, but it's essential to understand the potential risks before uploading your photos. From privacy concerns to intellectual property headaches, there's more to consider than just how cool your animated self looks.

Social media has recently been flooded with images that looked like they belonged in a Studio Ghibli film. Selfies, family photos and even memes have been re-imagined with the soft pastel palette characteristic of the Japanese animation company founded by Hayao Miyazaki.