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Google, Snap, Meta and many others are "quietly" changing privacy policies to allow for AI training

Earlier this year, the Federal Trade Commission warned that companies would be sorely tempted to change the terms and conditions of their privacy statements to allow them...

Earlier this year, the Federal Trade Commission warned that companies would be sorely tempted to change the terms and conditions of their privacy statements to allow them to use their customers' data to train AI models. A popup notified users of the update, suggesting that the company could access and claim ownership of content created with its Creative Suite to train AI models, among other purposes. It is easier for Meta to gather data from its US users due to weaker consumer protections and a patchwork of state and federal oversight agencies, including the FTC.

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