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ArtStation introduces an optional NoAI tag

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ArtStation announces a NoAI tag and related terms, allowing users to tag individual works or apply it through account settings.

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ArtStation’s NoAI Tagging account setting, in a screenshot shared by Joe Taylor. The checkbox applies NoAI metadata to current and future projects.View full image ↗

ArtStation’s NoAI Tagging account setting, in a screenshot shared by Joe Taylor. The checkbox applies NoAI metadata to current and future projects.

Interface: ArtStation; screenshot shared by Joe Taylor

Source · Joe Taylor’s screenshot of ArtStation’s NoAI setting ↗
Sources read · Research in progress

What changed

Users can explicitly state restrictions on training use; the setting was not enabled by default at that time.

RESEARCH NOTE

A tag is not a network block and does not demonstrate that models have deleted existing training data.

Editorial research question

How is refusal of training translated into platform metadata and contractual terms?

This is an editorial interpretation or question, separate from factual statements.

Evidence & sources

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ArtStation announces a NoAI tag and related terms, allowing users to tag individual works or apply it through account settings.

SRC-0001

The first two paragraphs and the FAQ question about default settings

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NoAI Tagging on Projects

ArtStation · EN · 2022-12-16

Case

Historical commentary · 陈浩浩 CHEN HAOHAO · 14 MARCH 2023Disco and AI: Is the Movement Against AI a New Luddism? ↗

The illustrated 2023 commentary, a full English translation and a separate editor’s note.

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