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ai-generated-content

Snapchat blocks fully AI-generated videos from Spotlight recommendations
The platform has updated its recommendation algorithm to cut wholly synthetic content from discovery, but videos enhanced with Snapchat's own AI tools remain eligible. The shift turns an April signal into a hard line against AI slop.

Meta signs EU AI transparency code as August compliance deadline looms
Meta has confirmed it will sign the EU's Code of Practice on transparency of AI-generated content ahead of the 2 August enforcement deadline. The move aligns the company's existing labelling work with the strict marking requirements now facing every social platform operating in Europe.

Facebook Verified: Meta's free badge puts trust signals in everyone's hands
Meta is rolling out Facebook Verified, a free selfie-based badge confirming someone's a real person. It's separate from Meta Verified's paid subscription, targets AI-generated fakes, and changes what a checkmark means for brands and creators.

The FTC just made fake reviews and misleading influencer work a $750,000 problem
This week's TruHeight settlement shows that brands using undisclosed endorsements, employee-written reviews, and AI-generated social proof now face six-figure penalties. The days of warnings are over.

