Italy: Data Protection Authority issued warning to RTI Spa over deepfake videos
Description
Data Protection Authority issued warning to RTI Spa over deepfake videos
On 23 July 2026, the Data Protection Authority issued a warning to RTI Spa and prohibited the further use of a journalist's personal data through artificial intelligence-generated deepfake videos. The Authority's investigation concerned the broadcas…
Scope
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
other service provider
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority