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The IPTC has created a RightsML Generator tool that shows how easy it can be to generate simple RightsML documents expressing a range of permissions and obligations around the use of media content. Read more...
The following is a guest post from Helge O. Svela, CEO of Media Cluster Norway. Media Cluster Norway joined the IPTC as Associate Members of IPTC in 2024 and Helge is the lead of the Provenance Best Practices and Implementation Working Group, where news publishers work together to talk about their progress in implementing C2PA and the IPTC Verified News Publisher programme within their organisations. Read more...
Broadcast and entertainment companies including Disney, Sony Pictures, Gracenote, Sinclair, Amazon MGM heard from the IPTC's Pam Fisher this week at the 2025 EIDR Annual Participant Meeting. Read more...
At the 2024 IPTC Photo Metadata Conference, James Lockman of Adobe's Digital Media Services division demonstrated the Custom Metadata Panel, a tool that allows users to create their own user interface for editing sets of metadata fields. Since that time, the IPTC has worked with James and his team to make the tool even more useful, supporting the full set of IPTC properties and even enabling IPTC Photo Metadata as the default view in the tool. Read more...
The IPTC NewsCodes Working Group is pleased to present the Q1 2025 release of IPTC NewsCodes. Read more...
"It has never been more important to safeguard authentic news media," say the organisers. Read more...
The IPTC has developed a Wordpress plugin that automatically signs all images and video content published on a Wordpress site. It has been put to use to automatically sign all images attached to IPTC news posts, such as this one, at the moment of publishing. Read more...
The news outlet China Daily reported on Friday that China will require all AI-generated content to be labelled from September 1st, 2025.    Read more...
As reported in Social Media Today, Pinterest has started using IPTC embedded Photo Metadata to signal when content in "Image Pins" has been generated by AI.  Read more...