Google Expands AI Disclosure Rules to Cover All AI-Generated Ads

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Google is introducing a new policy requiring advertisers to disclose when their ads contain AI-generated or digitally altered content. Previously, such disclosure was only mandatory for election-related advertisements. The move comes even as Google already bans misleading and deceptive ads on its platform. The updated rule broadens transparency standards across all ad categories, not just political ones.

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