Public Interest & Editorial Content
Public Interest Text Disclosure
Disclose AI-generated text on matters of public interest.
Legal review recommendedStrongFriction: mediumArticle 50(4)
Article byline areaTop of article
Problem
Disclose AI-generated text on matters of public interest. This pattern helps address:
- news article
- civic information
When to use
- Publishing AI-generated public-interest text
When not to use
- Purely internal drafts with human review before publication
Do
- Publish disclosure adjacent to the article body
Don't
- Rely on footer-only disclosure
Example copy
short
AI-generated article.
contextual
This article was generated by AI and reviewed before publication.
detailed
This article was generated by an AI model. It addresses matters of public interest and has been reviewed by our editorial team, but may still contain errors.
Implementation checklist
- Add disclosure component to article template
- Route through legal/editorial review
Accessibility notes
- Include as visible text, not icon-only
Related patterns
This tool provides product and UX guidance for AI disclosure patterns. It does not provide legal advice and does not determine legal compliance. Please consult qualified legal counsel for binding assessments.