Perplexity 'Incognito' chats might not be so private, lawsuit claims
… The suit accuses Perplexity of sending chat content to Google and Meta for purposes of ad tracking without obtaining user consent. …
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Backlash forces Meta to scale back employee keystroke tracking plans
… When employees who did not like having tracking software on their laptops aired their concerns, Meta's CTO, Andrew Bosworth, shut down the complaints by telling staff members that there is "no option to opt out on your corporate laptop." Meta is betting hard on Generative AI, so much so that the co… …
Meta and Google get data from the app your boss uses to track you
… Ciaran Hale, chief technology officer at another one of the platforms, Deputy, said in a statement that the company’s “third-party relationships are limited to trusted operational and infrastructure providers that support the delivery, security, and reliability of our platform.” Hale added that Dep… …
Meta Will Track Employees' Keystrokes, Clicks and Mousing to Train AI
… "That invasiveness underscores the need for clear privacy protections and AI guardrails," Null told CNET. "This type of surveillance can cause real harm to people with disabilities, and workers in general chafe at this kind of tracking . …
Signal’s Creator Is Helping Encrypt Meta AI
… 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… …
Meta’s New Reality: Record High Profits. Record Low Morale
… 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… …
Meta's aggressive generative AI push is making employees miserable, claims report
… This tracking only occurs when employees use a pre-approved list of work applications, such as Gmail, Google Chat, VSCode, and Meta's internal AI assistant, Metamate. …
Meta's smart glasses will watch what you eat to track nutrition data
… As Gizmodo points out, there are certainly privacy concerns with Meta’s plans of future automatic recognition, so an age limit is probably for the best. Meta explains: First up, we’re making nutrition tracking on our AI glasses easier. …
Instagram is removing end-to-end encryption from DMs
… The feature was never set as a default on Instagram, never made available in all regions, and was buried in settings most users never accessed. Privacy advocates have pointed out that removing a feature because few people found it is not the same as removing it because few people wanted it. …
Meta warned by dozens of organizations that facial recognition on its smart glasses would empower predators - Engadget
… Meta paid out billions of dollars to settle biometric privacy lawsuits in Illinois and Texas and another $5 billion to the FTC for a separate privacy case partially tied to facial recognition software. …