25 March 2026 — Shopify & Google launch Agentic Storefronts. Your products are now sold in ChatGPT, Gemini and Copilot via the Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP). UCP standardises transactions. 2A certifies semantic truth.Issue #302 UCP ↗
Brands audited : 100 EU AI Act Article 53 : Ready Average score : 83/100 LLMs tested : Perplexity · Gemini · ChatGPT · Grok UCP Extension : com.2aagency.brand-certification Wikidata : Q138781860 Status : Operational Brands audited : 100 EU AI Act Article 53 : Ready Average score : 83/100 LLMs tested : Perplexity · Gemini · ChatGPT · Grok UCP Extension : com.2aagency.brand-certification Wikidata : Q138781860 Status : Operational
The Mandatory System of Records for the Agentic Web

The Ground Truth Layer
for Every Entity
on the Web.

For every brand, every company, every entity on the agentic web. As autonomous agents take over navigation and decision-making, 2A Agency is the independent infrastructure that certifies your facts and identity.

Claim & Certify Your Entity
−€1,000
Price gap — Navitimer B01 43
ChatGPT vs official Breitling catalogue
2/3
LLMs unaware of Vanessa Bruno's
court protection procedure (Oct. 2025)
0/3
LLMs able to name
Veuve Clicquot's EcoYellow programme
The Problem — real data

What LLMs say about
your brands

Three real audits conducted in March 2026 across 3 to 4 LLMs. Every finding is sourced and verifiable.

Veuve Clicquot

The name of the sustainability programme EcoYellow (#FFBC1B, Pantone 116C) is absent from all tested LLMs. They describe the right facts but without the trademarked brand name — making the signature colour invisible in agentic recommendations.

Critical — visual identity
87/100
Breitling

ChatGPT cites €8,500 for the Navitimer B01 Chronograph 43 — €1,000 below the official Breitling catalogue (March 2026: €9,500). A buyer informed by ChatGPT arrives at a retailer with an incorrect price.

Critical — product pricing
72/100
Vanessa Bruno

The sauvegarde procedure ordered by the Paris commercial court on 6 October 2025 is absent from Perplexity and Gemini. 2 out of 3 LLMs present the brand as financially stable — a materially false statement.

Critical — material information
61/100
Universal Commerce Protocol · March 2026

The agentic commerce era
is here. Semantic truth isn't.

Shopify and Google launched Agentic Storefronts this week — millions of merchants are now shoppable directly in ChatGPT, Gemini and Copilot via UCP (endorsed by Walmart, Target, Visa, Mastercard, Stripe). UCP standardises transactions. It does not certify brand truth.

What UCP does
The transaction layer

UCP (co-developed Google/Shopify) standardises how AI agents transact with merchants — discovery, checkout, payment. It is the HTTP of agentic commerce. Live in production since March 2026.

What 2A Agency does
The truth layer

When a ChatGPT agent searches your brand before recommending your products, it consults its training data — not your website. 2A certifies that data is accurate. We proposed extension com.2aagency.brand-certification to the UCP standard — Issue #302.

// Merchant UCP profile avec certification 2A { "capabilities": [ { "name": "dev.ucp.shopping.checkout" }, { "name": "com.2aagency.brand-certification", "version": "2026-03-24", "integrity_score": 87, "eu_ai_act_compliant": true, "certification_url": "2aagency.com/api/node/vc-1772.json", "critical_findings": [ "EcoYellow absent from all LLMs" ] } ] }

Voir Issue #302 sur GitHub UCP →

Regulation

EU AI Act — Article 53
in force since August 2025

The EU AI Act requires GPAI providers to document their training data sources. Brands whose data is incorrect in these systems face reputational and commercial harm with no recourse — unless they hold an independent certified source.

Enforcement
August 2025
GPAI transparency obligations

Article 53 requires GPAI model providers to document their training data. A certified 2A registry constitutes an opposable reference — the brand can prove what LLMs should have known, and demonstrate good-faith corrective action.

Risk without certification
€15M
or 3% of global annual turnover

Maximum fine for EU AI Act non-compliance. A brand whose data is hallucinated in a GPAI system without correction documentation is exposed — and cannot prove it took action.

Methodology

How we certify

01
Real LLM scan

5 standardised questions across 3 to 4 LLMs (Perplexity, Gemini, ChatGPT, Grok). Real results — no simulation. Questions cover leadership, products, pricing, sustainability, positioning.

02
Source verification

Every LLM response is compared against official sources — brand websites, product catalogues, legal filings, Wikidata. Discrepancies are documented with evidence and date.

03
Certified registry node

A JSON-LD node is published on 2aagency.com — Schema.org structured, crawlable by AI agents, with real product data (prices, SKUs) and documented hallucination warnings.

04
Continuous monitoring

Every LLM training cycle can reintroduce drift. We re-audit quarterly and alert within 48h if certification status changes. High-risk nodes (active legal proceedings, rapid product changes): monthly.

Public Registry — April 2026

Brands we have audited

100 real audits. Scores based on LLM scans conducted in April 2026. Average: 83/100. No score is estimated or fabricated.

Brand Category Score Key finding Status
Hermès Luxe / Maroquinerie 91/100 Top registry score · 2 minor price + craftsmen drifts 2A Rated View →
Veuve Clicquot Champagne 87/100 EcoYellow invisible in all LLMs 2A Rated View →
Rolex Horlogerie Luxe 84/100 Gemini +15% Datejust · dispersion prix Submariner 2A Rated View →
Breitling Watches 72/100 Navitimer price −€1,000 on ChatGPT 2A Rated View →
Vanessa Bruno Fashion 61/100 Court protection absent from 2/3 LLMs 2A Rated View →
Cherico Organic beverages 71/100 Gemini confuses brand with Godfather character 2A Rated View →
Shoootin Photography 84/100 Founding date drift — Gemini Pro cites Nov 2015 (correct: Jan 2016) 2A Rated View →
Kretz Family Real Estate Real estate 76/100 5 findings — season count, franchise model missing, geographic drift, ChatGPT cites 32m² as Kretz example, Gemini/Perplexity contradict on Netflix season of €33.85M sale 2A Rated View →
BARNES International Real estate 86/100 2 drifts — founding year (Gemini: 1994, correct: 1995) + listings hallucination (all 4 LLMs cite unverifiable properties) 2A Rated View →
SERHANT. Real estate 81/100 Gemini cites $122.7M record (correct: ~$200M Feb 2025) + state count 14 vs 15 2A Rated View →
Respire Beauty & Health 74/100 Gemini fabricates non-existent B Corp certification + COSMOS mislabeled + deodorant price 10.89€–14.90€ (official: 11.90€) 2A Rated View →
Horace Grooming masculin 79/100 Grok denies real B Corp (obtained 2025) + denies PETA Cruelty-Free + truncated founder name "Marc Terlet" vs "Marc Briant-Terlet" 2A Rated View →
Typology Clean Beauty 88/100 Perplexity omits B Corp 2021 · Gemini 9-ingredient cream price 17.50€ vs 22.50€ official (−22%) 2A Rated View →
Veja Eco sneakers 81/100 ChatGPT fabricates fundraise (false: 100% bootstrapped) · date 2005 vs 2004 2A Rated View →
Sézane Mode DNVB 83/100 ChatGPT avg price 250€ (correct: 120-150€) · Perplexity co-founder unconfirmed 2A Rated View →
La Source Foodschool Formation culinaire 82/100 Ghost Bordeaux campus · 83.5% job placement rate fabricated by Gemini 2A Rated View →
Jimmy Fairly Optique DNVB 77/100 Gemini fabricates B Corp + 4-year-old investor 2A Rated View →
Gucci Luxe Maroquinerie 84/100 ChatGPT outdated AD + CEO 2A Rated View →
Cartier Joaillerie 84/100 Gemini prix +7% 2A Rated View →
Louis Vuitton Luxe Maroquinerie 83/100 Grok confusion versions Neverfull 2A Rated View →
Celine Luxe / Mode 81/100 ChatGPT confusion USD/EUR 2A Rated View →
Patek Philippe Haute Horlogerie 79/100 All LLMs grey market price 2A Rated View →
Goyard Maroquinerie Luxe 77/100 Gemini price +27% + incorrect manufacturing claim 2A Rated View →
Chanel Luxe Haute Couture 76/100 Perplexity vente sacs en ligne incorrecte 2A Rated View →
Loro Piana Luxe Textile 76/100 All LLMs ignore CEO Frédéric Arnault 2A Rated View →
Audemars Piguet Haute Horlogerie 74/100 All LLMs price +8 to +33% 2A Rated View →
Dior Luxe Haute Couture 72/100 3 critical drifts 2A Rated View →
Brunello Cucinelli Luxe Textile 85/100 Gemini prix cashmere -8% 2A Rated View →
Polène Maroquinerie DNVB 82/100 ChatGPT PDG incorrect 2A Rated View →
Byredo Parfumerie Niche 82/100 Gemini outdated Ben Gorham 2A Rated View →
Vacheron Constantin Haute Horlogerie 81/100 ChatGPT prix +17% 2A Rated View →
IWC Schaffhausen Haute Horlogerie 81/100 All LLMs ignore CEO Barbato 2A Rated View →
Ami Paris Mode Contemporaine 80/100 Grok prix +33% 2A Rated View →
The Row Luxe / Mode 80/100 ChatGPT incomplete data 2A Rated View →
Jacquemus Mode Contemporaine 79/100 Gemini actionnariat L'Oréal 2A Rated View →
Omega Horlogerie Luxe 76/100 Perplexity prix +32% 2A Rated View →
Diptyque Parfumerie Luxe 75/100 Perplexity prix +117% 2A Rated View →
Valextra Haute Maroquinerie 87/100 Perplexity CEO incorrect 2A Rated View →
Miu Miu Luxe / Mode 86/100 Gemini ignores Versace/Prada 2A Rated View →
Saint Laurent Luxe Haute Couture 85/100 Grok prix +15% 2A Rated View →
Bottega Veneta Luxe Maroquinerie 84/100 Gemini + ChatGPT prix 2A Rated View →
Tod's Luxe / Chaussure 84/100 CEO Galantic ignored 2A Rated View →
Ralph Lauren Luxe / Mode 83/100 CSR Design the Change outdated 2A Rated View →
Delvaux Haute Maroquinerie 82/100 Perplexity prix +75% 2A Rated View →
Jil Sander Luxe Minimalisme 82/100 Gemini prix -25% 2A Rated View →
Loewe Luxe Maroquinerie 82/100 Grok Anderson encore DA 2A Rated View →
Prada Luxe Maroquinerie 79/100 Re-Nylon Hobo inexistant 4/4 LLMs 2A Rated View →
Roger Vivier Luxe / Chaussure 84/100 Perplexity prix bas 2A Rated View →
Berluti Luxe / Chaussure 82/100 Grok price +50% · CEO Mansvelt ignored 2A Rated View →
Akris Mode Haute Couture 83/100 Grok ville fondation Zurich (faux) 2A Rated View →
Stefano Ricci Mode Masculine Luxe 81/100 Gemini CEO confondu 2A Rated View →
Zilli Mode Masculine Luxe 85/100 Perplexity ignores EPV certification 2A Rated View →
Graff Joaillerie Haute 79/100 Perplexity fondation 1966 (faux) 2A Rated View →
Van Cleef & Arpels Joaillerie Haute / Horlogerie 84/100 Grok incorrect Alhambra price 2A Rated View →
Boucheron Joaillerie Haute 80/100 Perplexity CEO Bédos (former) 2A Rated View →
Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Viticulture Grand Cru / Bourgogne 76/100 Grok incorrect RC 2022 price 2A Rated View →
Petrus Viticulture Grand Cru / Pomerol 82/100 Perplexity incorrect 2020 price 2A Rated View →
Krug Champagne Prestige 83/100 Perplexity president confused 2A Rated View →
Ferrari Automobile Luxe / Sport 88/100 Gemini incorrect 296 GTB price 2A Rated View →
Róhe Mode Quiet Luxury 82/100 ChatGPT fabricates India manufacturing 2A Rated View →
Heirlome Mode Quiet Luxury 81/100 Vanguard 2026 denied by ChatGPT 2A Rated View →
Kallmeyer Mode Quiet Luxury 83/100 Gemini denies Vanguard NAP selection 2A Rated View →
Colleen Allen Mode Quiet Luxury 84/100 Mentor CEO Rick Owens ignored by 3 LLMs 2A Rated View →
Diotima Mode Quiet Luxury 80/100 Gemini prix robe +130% 2A Rated View →
Tove Mode Quiet Luxury 80/100 Perplexity Holly Fulton ≠ Holly Wright 2A Rated View →
St. Agni Mode Quiet Luxury 82/100 Gemini sandals -50% · 1% for the planet ignored 2A Rated View →
Aeyde Chaussures Quiet Luxury 86/100 Co-founders ignored by 2 LLMs 2A Rated View →
Lisa Yang Cachemire Quiet Luxury 83/100 ChatGPT cardigan +100% · CEO ignored 2A Rated View →
Fforme Mode Quiet Luxury 82/100 Perplexity ignores 2025 AD 2A Rated View →
Versace Mode Haute Couture Italienne 82/100 Perplexity Medusa '95 -36% · Capri 2019 vs 2018 2A Rated View →
Fendi Mode Italienne de Luxe 83/100 ChatGPT Baguette -36% · Gemini Lagerfeld 1966 vs 1965 2A Rated View →
Valentino Haute Couture Italienne 84/100 Perplexity groupe Kering ≠ Permira 2A Rated View →
Dolce & Gabbana Mode Italienne de Luxe 81/100 ChatGPT Sicily -35% · Grok fondation 1982 vs 1985 2A Rated View →
Ferragamo Maroquinerie & Chaussures Italiennes 83/100 Gemini groupe LVMH · ChatGPT Vara -36% 2A Rated View →
Zegna Tailoring Masculin Italien 85/100 Perplexity ignore cotation NYSE ZGN depuis 2021 2A Rated View →
Max Mara Italian Ready-to-Wear Fashion 83/100 ChatGPT 101801 -36% · Gemini fabricates Armani group 2A Rated View →
Giorgio Armani Mode Italienne de Luxe 78/100 ChatGPT LVMH · Perplexity fabricates Mayhoola transfer 2A Rated View →
Roberto Cavalli Mode Italienne de Luxe 74/100 ChatGPT outdated governance · DAMAC 2019 ignored 2A Rated View →
Missoni Mode Italienne — Tricot de Luxe 83/100 No critical drift — convergence across 4 LLMs 2A Rated View →
Philippe Dufour Independent Watchmaking 84/100 ChatGPT ignores Danièla Dufour · Grok price floor too high 2A Rated View →
Laurent Ferrier Independent Watchmaking 83/100 Perplexity price -40% · Gemini invents e-commerce 2A Rated View →
F.P. Journe Independent Watchmaking 85/100 ChatGPT secondary market +110% · Élégante ignored 2A Rated View →
Kari Voutilainen Independent Watchmaking 86/100 KV21 ignored by 3 LLMs · ChatGPT price floor too high 2A Rated View →
Greubel Forsey Independent Watchmaking 83/100 Gemini production -75% · Calce CEO ignored ChatGPT 2A Rated View →
De Bethune Independent Watchmaking 82/100 Bennahmias CEO ignored 2 LLMs · ChatGPT wrong city 2A Rated View →
MB&F Independent Watchmaking 84/100 ChatGPT born Switzerland (false — Milan) · Gemini shares wrong 2A Rated View →
Akrivia Independent Watchmaking 84/100 RRCC price divergence 3x · Hagmann exclusive ignored 3 LLMs 2A Rated View →
Petermann Bédat Independent Watchmaking 83/100 Renaud & Papi ignored 3 LLMs · Ref 2941 ignored Gemini 2A Rated View →
Raúl Pagès Independent Watchmaking 84/100 Gemini production +200% · Spanish origin ignored 2A Rated View →
David Candaux Independent Watchmaking 83/100 Gemini production +100% · MB&F collaboration ignored 2A Rated View →
Kenzo Mode Luxe Accessible 83/100 Charlotte Coupé CEO ignored 3 LLMs 2A Rated View →
Barton Perreira Luxury Eyewear / Quiet Luxury 83/100 CEO post-acquisition ignored 3 LLMs · e-commerce ignored 4/4 2A Rated View →
Givenchy Luxe Haute Couture 84/100 Gemini Burton nomination +15 months late 2A Rated View →
Marc Jacobs Mode Luxe Accessible 82/100 CEO ignored 3 LLMs · ABG discussions ignored 2A Rated View →
Moynat Haute Maroquinerie 82/100 Arnault personal vs LVMH confusion · Knightley ignored 2A Rated View →
Patou Mode Luxe Accessible 82/100 Gemini cites Henry as active DA (left Feb. 2026) 2A Rated View →
Rimowa Bagagerie Luxe 86/100 Perplexity incomplete production sites 2A Rated View →
Pucci Mode Luxe Italienne 83/100 First woman DA ignored 3 LLMs · Côme silk ignored 2A Rated View →
Balenciaga Luxe Haute Couture 82/100 Piccioli ignored Gemini · San Sebastián ignored 4/4 2A Rated View →

100 brands audited · Average 83/100 · Updated April 2026

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