… That way, OpenAI can check whether users have taken specific actions—like signing up for its Codex tool after they get shown an ad for it on Instagram. Users can opt out of this kind of tracking by going to Settings Data Controls Marketing Privacy on the ChatGPT site. …
… Mallory Knodel, a cryptography researcher at New York University, says it would be “great for people using chatbots that use Meta AI to have confidentiality and privacy within that exchange.” Crucially, that means Meta would not be able to access AI chat data for training, says Knodel, who along wi… …
… Reuters first reported on the petition. “We are all facing the impacts of what happens when worker protections, consent, and safety are ignored to scale at any cost,” protest organizers said in a statement shared with WIRED. “Together we can push back to ensure our rights are protected and our prod… …
… Anything you share in a chat with Meta AI may be stored and used to train future AI models. “We keep training data for as long as we need it on a case-by-case basis to ensure an AI model is operating appropriately, safely, and efficiently,” reads Meta’s privacy policy about generative AI. …
… As the Mozilla Foundation reported after an in-depth investigation into the industry, many mental health apps are lax on privacy. Most failed privacy audits, failing to secure or even outright profiting from personal mental health data. …
… The app’s value proposition will be too invasive for some who want to retain a tighter sense of privacy over their data, and it inherently won’t be as useful for people in more rural areas where dining options are more limited and well-trodden. …
… A new bill aims to address mounting lawmaker concerns, but lacks substance. And if you’re looking for a deep dive, WIRED investigated the yearslong feud behind the prominent privacy and security conscious mobile operating system GrapheneOS. …
… Oura’s subscription pricing remains the same at $6 per month or $70 annually. The Charging Case is also available for preorder in select markets. …
… While the FBI had previously paid for phone data from commercial data brokers—instead of seeking a warrant—it had stopped doing so, Wray said. “That’s not been active for some time,” Wray claimed. …
… An archived version of the Cocospy website from 2025, before the service was taken offline, billed the software as “parental control, tracking, and remote surveillance” with the ability to “track locations, messages, calls, and apps.” The site said: “Do it remotely and 100% discreetly.” When WIRED … …