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Can I sell data that has other people in it?
You own the recording. Other people are in it. Here is when that is fine, when you need a release, and when to leave a clip out.
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Podcast guest release forms for AI training
A standard appearance release rarely covers model training. Here is what to add, and why forward consent beats chasing it later.
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What consent for AI training actually looks like
Consent that stands up is specific, informed, and auditable — and it separates the content licence from the voice behind it.
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BIPA and your voice recordings: what owners should know
Your voice can count as biometric data. Illinois BIPA is why. If you record or license audio of identifiable people, consent at the source protects you as much as the buyer.
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Who owns the rights to your podcast?
You made the podcast, so you own it, right? Usually not all of it. Here is who holds which rights, with a worked example, before you license an episode for AI training.
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The US state voice and likeness law map
There is no single US law for AI voice and likeness. There is a growing patchwork of state statutes and a pending federal bill. Here is the map as it stands.
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EU AI Act data requirements: a buyer’s checklist
If you place a general-purpose AI model on the EU market, you have to publish a summary of what you trained on. Here is what Article 53 requires, and a checklist to get your data ready.
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