While at face value this sounds like a positive, the issue is Google’s privacy policy allows you to collect biometric data (including fingerprints!!) and grants permission to use data collected to build AI models. So which part of the policy is optional? Asking for a friend.... Actually 3 million of them.
Fwiw the issue isn’t solely what happens to the data now, but what Google will do with it 24 months from now
While at face value this sounds like a positive, the issue is Google’s privacy policy allows them to collect biometric data (including fingerprints!!) and grants permission to use data collected to build AI models. So which part of the policy is optional? Asking for a friend.... Actually 3 million of them.
Fwiw the issue isn’t solely what happens to the data now, but what Google will do with it 24 months from now
1/2 This is a false "alarm" The data creators provide for likeness detection is not used to train Google’s generative AI models. We caution against giving weight to the unfounded claims of competitors who profit from selling paid alternatives to the free safety tools we now provide It does not appear that the experts quoted in this story were advised by lawyers who reviewed our consent language
Talent agencies are cutting deals to protect their clients in the age of GenAI. Learn how Vermillio and other companies are setting the precedent for NIL and IP protection in Hollywood in the recent Ankler article. https://t.co/pdhGQ9CFuQ
What happens when AI and cinema collide for the worst?
Happening Now, our CEO and Founder Dan Neely is discussing the worst-case scenario of cinematic AI at the AI and Entertainment Summer Summit.
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Many of the content creators who post on Youtube are unaware that their videos are being used to train video-generating AI software claims Dan Neely, CEO of Vermillio.
Read more and learn about TraceID in this CNBC article:
https://t.co/qzrDd0TiYL
Vermillio built TraceID to start flagging AI-altered content for licensing before release, enabling more precise tracking and attribution, with royalties based on creative influence instead of post-release disputes.
Read more at The Verge:
https://t.co/jEM5J12Yx6
We're excited to announce that our CEO & Co-Founder Dan Neely will be a panelist at AI For Good on July 8th during the 3:45PM session "Deepfakes for Good or Bad?" - a panel co-featuring industry professionals from WIRED & WITNESS.
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"The reality is that creators’ content is being used to train AI and... creators have no idea this is happening." says Vermillio's CEO and Co-Founder Dan Neely in this recent article by The Times:
https://t.co/zzyTtfx04t
We are honored to be recognized on @Time's list of the 100 Most Influential Companies of 2025! Our TraceID platform provides detection and removal of unauthorized AI content while helping IP holders protect and monetize their content.
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The music industry faces a critical moment. There is talk of major labels beginning to negotiate licensing deals with platforms like Udio and Suno.
We estimate $10 billion in licensing deals will be struck in 2025 alone.
Read more at Billboard: https://t.co/UcQspPi0i9
Your expertise and insights are valuable assets that require protection.
In today’s AI-driven economy, this is not optional—it’s a necessity.
Read the full article at the Observer:
https://t.co/yFEzVlDeZQ
Through our partnership with Sony Music, we are shaping a more sustainable future for the music industry—one that champions fair compensation for artists while fostering innovation.
Read more at: https://t.co/naHLe8RKSg
AI is changing the game, and start-ups are stepping up, with $215M in funding since 2022, companies like Vermillio are creating a booming AI licensing market, projected to grow from $10B in 2025 to $67.5B by 2030.
Read the full article here: https://t.co/Oz5os7q4QH
Scarlett Johansson’s voice was eerily mirrored in the recently released (and subsequently removed) OpenAI chatbot "Sky," and she’s not alone—bad actors are using AI to hijack the voices and images of stars like Celine Dion and Steve Harvey.
Read more: https://t.co/miOlUhe3Pf
Creators, don't let bad actors and the spread of AI drown out your voice. Protect your content, your brand, and your future from AI misuse at https://t.co/HEu1CjTZm0
We're proud to support the bipartisan NO FAKES Act, ensuring your name, image, and likeness are treated as legal property rights, and punishing bad actors looking to misuse AI with unauthorized content.
Get our full take at https://t.co/G0PUJUo75M
Vermillio is excited to launch our licensing and protection platform, alongside securing Series A funding. We're also proud to announce a strategic partnership with Sony Music to support creators with advanced content protection.
Learn more at https://t.co/h5zd0ItW0Q
In a recent Variety article, after falling victim to a number of scams using AI to manipulate his likeness and scam his fanbase, Steve Harvey shares some insight on his recent partnership with Vermillio and our TraceID protection platform.
https://t.co/JRMSojU8rS
Steve Harvey’s collaboration with Vermillio demonstrates how creators can effectively fight back against online identity theft and AI-generated scams.
Learn more about how you can do the same. https://t.co/X9zwQQqHn1
Are you an influencer? Your reputation and your revenue could be at risk. In the age of AI, it's easier than ever for your content, name, image or likeness to be used without your permission.
Get started on your path to protection. https://t.co/Vfg8RS3e8o