The AI Act Was the Softer Law in Italy’s Deepfake Ruling
Last updated: 16 August 2026 Italy’s Garante ruled against a broadcaster over AI-manipulated video of a named journalist on 23 July 2026, ten days before the AI Act’s transparency duties began to apply, and announced it two weeks later. The finding was made under Articles 5 and 25 of the GDPR, which have been applicable…
