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Mistral's default policy now includes training on user input and output data, with opt-out options available through various platforms, except for enterprise tier customers.
The article audits major AI providers like OpenAI and Anthropic, revealing that they train on user chats by default on consumer plans, with opt-out options often hidden in settings.
The article discusses how personal data is often used in AI training without consent, highlighting privacy concerns, and introduces a tool called 'Don’t Train Me' that automates opt-out requests to protect user data.
Twitch has added an opt-out setting allowing streamers to prevent their content from being used to train Amazon's AI models, sparking discussions about data privacy and default opt-in practices.
Twitch will let Amazon train AI models on creators' content by default unless they opt out, drawing backlash from streamers who are forced to manually disable the setting. Twitch executives acknowledged that opt-in would lead to very few participants.
Twitch has introduced a toggle allowing streamers to opt out of having their content used to train Amazon's generative AI models, though other AI-supported features remain active. The setting is currently on by default for users.
The article criticizes tech companies like Meta for enabling AI features by default, forcing users to opt out, and highlights the swift backlash against Instagram's AI tagging feature.
Elon Musk affirms a reminder that the AI industry often retains user data by default, with opt-outs limited and hard to verify.
Samsung's Health app warns users that opting out of AI training could result in deletion of their data, raising privacy concerns.
Meta's new AI image generator Muse Image can use public Instagram photos, raising consent and privacy concerns. Users can opt out by toggling a setting in their Instagram profile.
A guide to disabling AI training data collection across popular chatbots like ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, and Copilot, along with a mention of a custom extension called UnSee to simplify the process.
Meta launched its Muse Image AI model with deep Instagram integration, automatically opting public profiles into allowing others to use their photos for AI-generated images. Users must dig into settings to opt out, and no notifications are sent when their images are used.
Google has updated its privacy settings to automatically use user-uploaded media for AI training, but users can opt out via the Search Services History and Personalization pages.
SHL0MS has open-sourced UNBROKER, a tool that automatically finds and files removal requests for your personal information exposed by data brokers, running as a skill in Hermes Agent. It uses local processing and supports multiple privacy regulations (CCPA, GDPR, etc.).
Google is rolling out a new Search Services History setting that saves users' uploaded media for AI training, enabled by default. This article explains how to opt out and highlights privacy concerns.
The UK has imposed legal guardrails requiring Google to allow publishers to opt out of AI search features like AI Overviews and AI Mode, giving publishers control over their content in generative AI search results.
Meta scales back its plan to track employees' keyboard and mouse activity for AI training after internal backlash; workers can now pause data collection for up to 30 minutes or request exemptions.
The UK's Competition and Markets Authority has ruled that Google must allow publishers to opt out of AI Search features like AI Overviews and prevent their content from being used to fine-tune Google's AI models, marking a world-first regulatory move.
A report from the Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) reveals that major data brokers and AI companies, including Google, Meta, and OpenAI, use deceptive design patterns in opt-out forms that prevent consumers from effectively opting out of data sale and sharing.
University of Washington researchers planned to have preschool teachers wear cameras to record classrooms for AI model training, but shelved the project after parent backlash over the opt-out consent model.