Facebook admits to scraping every Australian adult user's public photos and posts to train AI, with no opt-out option - ABC News
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-09-11/facebook-scraping-photos-data-no-opt-out/104336170
Facebook has admitted that it scrapes the public photos, posts and other data of Australian adult users to train its AI models and provides no opt-out option, even though it allows people in the European Union to refuse consent.
#Facebook #Australia #privacy
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