Pick the Article 50 icon before publish
Choose generated, modified, or the basic EU icon before you publish. Paste lines live in the disclosure template.
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Article 50 fines: €15M or 3%
The party that failed the duty can be fined up to €15 million or 3% of worldwide turnover. Deployer or provider, not a random login.
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Article 50 timeline: dates that bind
Four dates bind Article 50: 20 Jul 2026 guidelines, 2 Aug applies, 2 Dec provider marking grace, 2 Feb 2027 watermark-detection interoperability.
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Article 50 if you are not in the EU
Duty follows the audience, not your country. A US creator with EU viewers still labels deepfakes. Pre-2 Aug published files are not retroactive.
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Article 50 disclosure template
Paste-ready Article 50 labels for video, image, audio and text, the three official EU icons, and where they go on TikTok, YouTube and Meta.
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EU Article 50 marking versus the platform label
The AI Act transparency duty is on providers and deployers. The TikTok/YouTube/Meta label is the platform's own detector. They are not substitutes.
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The AI Act marking grace period and its limits
One Article 50 duty got a runway to 2 December 2026. Here is exactly which duties had no runway at all and were binding from day one.
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How to read a GPAI training-data summary
GPAI providers must publish a training-content summary. Six questions that separate a useful one from a decorative one, and what the document cannot prove.
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Provider or deployer: who labels under Article 50
Providers mark output in machine-readable form; deployers label deepfakes visibly on first exposure. Here is which role you occupy on a hosted generator.
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The artistic carve-out in AI Act Article 50
Evidently artistic, satirical or fictional work gets a lighter disclosure under Article 50. Here is exactly where that lighter version stops applying.
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The EU transparency code of practice is voluntary
Roughly 190 organisations signed the transparency code finalised on 10 June 2026. The Article 50 duties beneath it bind signatories and non-signatories alike.
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The EU's Three AI Disclosure Icons
The EU's marking Code of Practice finalised three official disclosure icons. Where they belong on a video, and why they stack with platform labels.
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Two AI Transparency Laws, One Start Date
EU Article 50 and California's AB 853 both went operative on 2 August 2026. What each asks of a creator selling into both markets, and the gap neither closes.
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EU AI Act Article 50 for sponsored content
Article 50 of the EU AI Act took effect August 2, 2026. A plain guide to what counts as a deepfake, when disclosure is required, and a labeling checklist.
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EU AI Act Article 50 does not cover your export
EU AI Act Article 50 now requires machine-readable marking of AI content. It binds the model providers, not your export pipeline — which is exactly the gap.
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Provider or deployer in the AI transparency code
The EU's Code of Practice on AI transparency covers two very different groups under one document. Knowing which one you are decides what you can skip.
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Article 50 deadline for grandfathered AI tools
A tool you've used since before August 2026 has a separate compliance clock running until December. Here's what changes, and what doesn't wait.
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