First time posting on here and it's to spread awareness. Anyhow-
If you have posted art or writing on any of the following platforms, your work has been scraped and uploaded for generative AI training. The site owners are working on taking their content down, but users are encouraged to file a copyright infringement complaint to speed up the process.
- *Artfol, Itaku and PaperDemon haven't been taken off the platform yet.
- *Character Hub, PaintBerri and Archive of our Own had their content disabled temporarily. It may or may not be reinstalled yet.
- Artgram had their content successfully taken off the platform.
If you are affected, please send a takedown request to get your work off the platform asap.
Takedown instructions provided by Artfol:
https://artfol.app/dev
*Takedown status is relative to the time of posting this. Instructions and updates provided by PaperDemon:
https://www.paperdemon.com/app/g/pdarpg/events/view/994/immediate-action-required-your-art-and-writing-has-been-scraped-and-published-in-an-ai-dataset/1