China to Require All AI-Generated Content to Be Labeled Clearly

The Chinese internet authority has proposed strict regulations for AI images requiring them to be clearly labeled and have embedded metadata. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-9-16 14:29

PSA: Some Sony CFexpress Type A Cards Require a (Free) Fix

Sony has announced an unusual issue with some CFexpress Type A cards and commenced a free repair program for affected customers. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-6-27 19:35

AI Deepfake Porn Bill Would Require Platforms to Remove Images

A new bill in Congress is aiming to make social media platforms accountable for any AI-generated deepfake porn images displayed on their site. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-6-21 16:39

New Bill Would Require AI Companies to Disclose Copyrighted Training Data

A new bill introduced by Rep. Adam Schiff would require all AI companies to disclose the copyrighted works used in training sets or face a fine. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-4-11 18:52

Tinder Will Require Video Selfies Amid Rise of AI Images on Dating Apps

Tinder users will soon have to take a video selfie to get verified on the dating app -- amid the rise of AI images.

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2024-2-23 15:57

Ring to Require a Warrant Before Handing Over Footage to Police

Smart doorbell company Ring announced Wednesday it will remove a tool that gave police an easy way to request footage, marking a notable change in practice. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-1-25 22:07

UK May Require Photo IDs or Facial Age-Check Scans to View Porn

The UK's Office of Communications -- otherwise known as Ofcom -- has published a draft of age-restriction guidelines for websites and online services that offer sexually explicit content. petapixel.com »

2023-12-6 23:23

Meta Will Require Political Advertisers to Disclose AI-Generated Content

With next year's presidential elections taking place in an unprecedented age: the age of artificial intelligence -- Facebook and Instagram have announced a new requirement that political ads generated by AI will need to be disclosed. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-11-9 21:10

New Texas Law Will Require Kids Get Parental Consent to Use Social Media

Texas Governor Greg Abbot has signed a bill into law this week that prevents anyone under the age of 18 from joining a large number of social media sites without first getting parental consent. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-6-15 20:56

Affinity Photo 2 Adds Tons of Features, Still Doesn’t Require a Subscription

Serif has announced Version 2 of its Affinity Creative Suite with a huge list of updates to Designer, Photo, and Publisher, all of which still don't require a subscription. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-11-10 18:47

Grand Teton Axes Controversial Plan to Require Portrait Photo Permits

Grand Teton National Park has canceled its plans to require permits from photographers looking to shoot any kind of portrait for clients in the Wyoming park. The changes had been met with criticism from both photographers and First Amendment lawyers. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-4-3 18:49

Instagram Will Require All Users to Share Their Birthdays

In an effort to protect the experiences of young people, Instagram has announced that starting in the next couple of weeks, all users will be required to provide the company with a birthdate in order to continue using the app. petapixel.com »

2021-8-31 20:30

UK May Require Geotagged Selfies to Enforce COVID Isolation

The UK government is reportedly looking into enforcing COVID-19 quarantine by requiring people to shoot and send geotagged selfies at random times of the day. The Sunday Times reports that UK officials are studying different tactics used by countries around the world to slow the spread of the coronavirus, and these include “quarantine hotels” (requiring […] petapixel.com »

2021-1-21 20:35

US May Soon Require Drones to Have Visible License Plates

Heads up if you’re a drone-flying photographer in the United States: the government may soon require a physical license plate on the outside of your drone. Bloomberg spotted the proposed rule that was quietly filed earlier this month. petapixel.com »

2018-5-24 17:43

US to Require Social Media Usernames of All Visa Applicants

The United States has just proposed new rules that would require all visa applicants to provide their social media usernames from the past 5 years. If you’re thinking of visiting or moving to the US, you may soon have to be okay with officials flipping through your online photos. We reported back in December 2016 […] petapixel.com »

2018-3-31 19:05

The TSA Will Require You To Take Your Camera Out of Your Carry-On Now

It looks like traveling through United States airports will become even more laborious, as you will now have to remove all electronics larger than a smartphone from your carry-on. Is it a huge deal? Not really, I think I’m asked to remove camera gear or I get hit by a second screening 50% of the Read more... canonrumors.com »

2017-7-27 02:55

UK to Require Drone Registration and Safety Tests

UK drone pilots have enjoyed some of the most relaxed regulations around the popular pastime, but now the government has proposed new regulations that will require all owners of drones over 250 grams (~8. petapixel.com »

2017-7-24 17:13