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Case chronology
Authors question training agreement; Fanqie offers an opt-out request
Red Star News reported authors’ objections to a supplementary training agreement. Fanqie said AI assisted writing and that concerned contracted authors could request help removing the clause through their account dashboard.
Fanqie confirms an interface for removing AI clauses
A Fanqie representative told The Paper that the Writer Assistant app and web author dashboard had introduced an option to remove the relevant AI clauses.
Fanqie announces action against mass production of low-quality content
Fanqie issued a notice; Dianchang later reported that it targeted abusive AI mass production, low-quality assembled texts, and efforts to capture traffic.
Research question
Disputes over author consent, platform distribution, and creative labor take concrete form in contract clauses and exit procedures.
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