Read the following announcement and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 1 to 6.
Consumer Alert: “AI Art” Uploads and the Risk of Style Theft
Illustrators are reporting a surge of images that look “hand-drawn” yet were generated by tools trained on famous artists’ portfolios. While some platforms claim the outputs are “inspired,” many creators argue the systems were built using artwork (1)__________ without consent—sometimes scraped from galleries, paid courses, or even private commissions.
If you run an art page, treat unexpected requests for “high-resolution PSD files” with caution. Scammers may bait artists into sharing layered drafts, then feed them into models to mimic brushwork. In addition, several communities now publish a (2)__________ list of accounts repeatedly reposting AI-made copies under stolen signatures.
Creators should also review licensing terms before (3)__________ their work to trend-driven “style challenges.” A simple watermark is not enough when someone can remove it in seconds; instead, consider (4)__________ your process videos and keeping raw files offline. If a platform receives a complaint, it may demand proof of ownership, so keep invoices and time-stamped drafts ready.
Finally, when you spot suspicious uploads, report them and direct evidence (5)__________ moderators. Done consistently, these steps can deter bad actors and help protect (6)__________ rights.
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