Here’s a quick list of the companies/platforms that have either confirmed or is well known to sell “your data” for AI reasons. Meta – Facebook, Instagram opt-out only for UK and EU customers Google –… Firms/Platforms that sell “your” data for AI
The legal case against X/Twitter in Australia over stabbing videos has been dropped. This was seen as a test case about free speech or keeping social media in check, depending what side you are on!… Australia drops case against X
Another day, another messy legal mess Meta has got itself into. Throughout 2024 it seems that Meta wants to make its life more difficult on a daily basis. This one will probably result in another… Meta withheld information about takeovers…
I have taken the decision today to close down my Peertube instance at3dctube.3dcandy.socialalong with a few other services as server costs mean that 1 of my servers has to go. I might start up another… 3dctube closing down….
The BBC has found that Tik Tok users are being fed misleading election news in the UK. Every week we are now seeing that social media is hell bent on misleading folks. Now I’m not… Tik Tok misleading election news in UK
This website/blog along with most of my others has moved server today! Downtime was around 30 mins and no content has been lost but I am pleased with my new VPS from Contabo. Looking forward… Server move!
I had hoped that despite my fears that meta would make it next to impossible to opt-out of Ai training shenanigans this article comes along and confirms how difficult they made it and how only… Instagram and trying to opt-out of AI training
I am sitting here with my coffee this morning (Beanies Creamy Caramel – check it out) and wondering how things have massively changed in the short first 5 months of 2024. Famous and well used… 2024 – the big year of change
Today I had the email from Meta about my data being used to train AI. I’m in the UK and I straight away clicked on the link, filled out the opt-out form explaining how I… I got my Meta opt-out granted