The lessons Georgie Purcell wants others to learn following Photoshop image saga

Animal Justice MP Georgie Purcell hopes media outlets will take lessons from a saga which saw a digitally-altered image of her used in a news bulletin and across digital channels on Monday.

Nine, the owner of 3AW, released on a statement on Tuesday, blaming a AI Photoshop filter for the error.

“It’s been the most chaotic 48 hours of my life and I’m looking forward to a rest, but I’m doing OK,” Ms Purcell told Jacqui Felgate on 3AW Drive.

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“I’ve had an outpouring of support from the community, but I’ve also had some really awful comments and frankly things that would never be said to male MPs.”