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Meta to start using public posts on Facebook, Instagram in UK to train AI
Meta Platforms will begin training its AI models using public content shared by adults on Facebook and Instagram in the UK over the coming months, the company said, after it had paused the training in the region following a regulatory backlash.
Your old Facebook and Instagram posts were probably used to train Meta's AI. You can't opt-out as an American, but you can do this instead.
Meta admitted to scraping public Facebook and Instagram posts and photos of adults dating back as far as 2007 to train its AI models.
Meta restarts plans to train AI using content from U.K. Facebook and Instagram users
Starting next week, users will be given in-app notifications of the social media giant's plans, including links to access an objection form.
Meta reignites plans to train AI using UK users’ public Facebook and Instagram posts
Meta has confirmed that it’s restarting efforts to train its AI systems using public Facebook and Instagram posts from its U.K. userbase. The announcement comes three months after Facebook’s parent company paused its plans due to regulatory pressure in the U.
Meta to train AI based on UK Facebook and Instagram posts
Meta has announced it will soon start training its artificial intelligence models using public Instagram and Facebook posts. The tech giant said the process will start rolling out in the coming months after conversations with the UK's data protection regulator,
Meta back at it, harvesting Britons' public Facebook, Insta feeds for AI training
I wanna know 🎵 What you're feeling 🎵 Tell me what's on your mind Meta is going to resume scraping the personal public feeds of British Facebook and Instagram users for training AI after reaching an agreement with the UK's Information Commissioner's Office (ICO).
Meta to resume training AI models on UK users’ Facebook and Instagram posts
Meta Platforms Inc. plans to resume its use of UK adults’ Facebook and Instagram posts in artificial intelligence training projects. The company disclosed the decision today. The move comes about three months after Meta paused the practice over privacy concerns.
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