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When a company tells you your data is “anonymized,” that doesn’t mean it’s private or that your data can’t be tied back to you. Last week, one of Google’s top scientists sent a letter to the European Commission warning that the proposed ano...
Turn Off ChatGPT’s New Ad Tracking
The bottom line up front: if you use ChatGPT on the Free or Go tier, OpenAI has opted you into a new ad-tracking program by default. Like all personalized ads and ad tracking, you should turn it off.
OpenAI updated its US privacy policy on...
Meta is Logging Every Keystroke of their Employees: Another Reminder to Keep Work and Personal Separate
A recent Reuters article (Meta to start capturing employee mouse movements, keystrokes for AI training data) reported that Meta is installing tracking software on its US employees’ work computers that will capture mouse movements, clicks, k...
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