Spain: Data Protection Agency published information note analysing risks arising from using third-party images in artificial intelligence systems

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Data Protection Agency published information note analysing risks arising from using third-party images in artificial intelligence systems

On 13 January 2026, the Spanish Data Protection Agency (AEPD) published an information note analysing the data protection implications of using third parties’ images in Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems. The note applies to AI providers, platform…

Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content, ML and AI development
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority

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2026-01-13
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On 13 January 2026, the Spanish Data Protection Agency (AEPD) published an information note analysi…