Yes. If you publish AI-generated or manipulated images or video that realistically show people, places or events, Article 50(4) requires you to disclose that they are artificial, clearly and at the latest when people first see them.
Evaluated on 18 October 2026 from SignUnder’s rule packs (ca-ai-transparency-act@2026.10.12, cn-ai-labelling-measures@2026.10.13, eu-ai-act-art50@2026.10.12, eu-code-of-practice@2026.10.12, in-it-rules-synthetic@2026.10.13, kr-ai-basic-act@2026.10.13, ny-gbl-396b@2026.10.12, platform-labels@2026.10.12). Your situation may differ: open these answers in the checker and change them.
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If you publish AI-generated or manipulated images, video or audio that realistically show people, places or events (deepfakes), you must disclose that they are artificially generated or manipulated, clearly and at the latest when people first see them. This checker does not assess the Act's exceptions; the law page sets out the article.
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