ChronoLock: Protecting Videos from Unauthorized Text-to-Video Personalization (opens in new tab)

Text-to-video (T2V) diffusion models have made it increasingly easy to synthesize realistic and temporally coherent videos, while recent personalization techniques allow such models to imitate a specific subject, style, or motion pattern from only a few reference clips. This capability creates a new data-misuse risk: videos shared online can be collected and used for unauthorized T2V fine-tuning. Existing protective perturbations are mainly desi...