Yeah cropping, color shifting, resizing and compression don’t remove it. That said, there’s pretty well known workarounds:
https://github.com/wiltodelta/remove-ai-watermarks
The sort of people that generate AI images that need a watermark are not exactly the kind of people prone for this sort of effort.
The sort of people that generate AI images that need a watermark are not exactly the kind of people prone for this sort of effort.