Meta faces row over plan to use European data for AI

"Meta AI non-compliant with GDPR" – Digital rights group menaces Meta with injunction over EU AI training

noyb has sent a cease and desist letter asking to halt Meta AI training scheduled to kick off on May 27 as an opt-out option. Here's all you need to know.

Digital rights group challenges Meta over data use for AI training

Meta plans to start using personal data from European users of Instagram and Facebook from May 27

Meta wants your smile, squats, and small talk — and it's paying $50 an hour to scan them

Mark Zuckerberg is all in on the metaverse.MetaMeta is recruiting people to record facial expressions and small talk to help build virtual avatars.It's for "Project Warhol," which is run by the data firm Appen, and pays $50 an hour.Meta's Reality Labs has lost $60 billion since 2020, and it sees 2025 as a make-or-break year.What's in a smile? If you're training Meta's virtual reality avatars, it could be $50 an hour.The tech giant is recruiting …

noyb sends Meta C&D demanding no EU user data AI training

: 'Legitimate interest' won't wash, says privacy outfit, as Zuck's org claims activists want to 'delay AI innovation'

Meta Ireland boss raises concern over advertising changes

The Head of Meta Ireland has warned of the risks of curtailing personalised advertising.

Austrian Group Questions Meta’s ‘Legitimate Interest’ In Using EU Data For AI, Threatens Legal Action Over $200 Billion: '...Making Money Is More Important Than The Rights Of Its Users' - Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG), Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL)

Austrian advocacy group, NOYB, is gearing up to seek an injunction against Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META), potentially leading to billion-euro damages claims. This action comes as a response to Meta's plans to use Europeans' personal data for AI training.