# Is Your Etsy Shop Compliant? The New AI Image Rules Start June 9th

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Podcast: [Handmade & Beyond Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/handmade-beyond-podcast-515544)
Published: 2026-05-29T16:16:00+00:00
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## Resource

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