ByteDance short drama platform responds to AI “face theft” claims, removes series over unauthorized face use · TechNode

ByteDance short drama platform responds to AI “face theft” claims, removes series over unauthorized face use · TechNode

ByteDance’s short drama platform, Hongguo, has responded to allegations that the AI-generated series Peach Blossom Hairpin was involved in unauthorized facial likeness use. The platform said that after receiving a complaint, it conducted a 72-hour review and found that the producer failed to provide evidence of compliant use of the materials, determining the case to constitute a violation of platform rules and contractual obligations. Hongguo su…