You can now turn off Google Gemini’s visible watermarks
Google lets you hide the sparkle. SynthID stays invisible.
Why it matters
A product feature change in Gemini and Google's AI video tools: users can now disable visible watermarks on AI-generated content, though invisible SynthID and C2PA metadata remain embedded. Practitioners deploying generative AI need to understand watermark requirements and provenance tracking in their workflows.
The key facts
8 to knowVisible 'sparkle' watermark in bottom-right corner now optional in Gemini and Flow video generator
Applies to content from Nano and Omni models
Invisible SynthID watermarks and C2PA metadata still embedded even when visible watermark is toggled off
Toggle controlled via 'Media watermark' setting
Announced by Josh Woodward, VP of Google Labs, Gemini, and AI Studio
Visible 'sparkle' watermark in bottom-right corner now optional in Gemini and Google Flow
Applies to content from Nano Banana and Omni models
Invisible SynthID watermarks and C2PA metadata remain embedded regardless of visible toggle
Go to the source
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Publisher excerpt: Google will now allow you to remove visible watermarks from the images, videos, and music made with AI tools. With the update, you can toggle off a new "Media watermark" setting in Gemini and Google's AI video generator, Flow. When toggled off, Google will remove the "sparkle" watermark that…