“LinkedIn is the latest social media company found to be processing our data without asking for consent.”

The opt-out model is “wholly inadequate to protect our rights: the public cannot be expected to monitor and chase every single online company that decides to use our data to train AI.“

Opt-in consent is a must.

🗣️ ORG’s @marianods

#dataprotection #GDPR #AI

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LinkedIn scraped user data for training before updating its terms of service | TechCrunch

LinkedIn appears to have begun scraping user data to train generative AI models before updating its privacy policy.

^{Kyle Wiggers (TechCrunch)}