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FTC’s OkCupid Action Reframes AI Training Data as a Consumer Protection Issue

Summary by ComplexDiscovery
Editor’s Note: A dating app’s quiet handoff of three million user photographs to an AI startup has become the test case for whether federal consumer protection law can govern how companies source AI training data. The FTC’s settlement with Match Group Americas and OkCupid — announced March 30 and built on a deception theory under Section 5 of the FTC Act — establishes that privacy policy commitments extend to AI data pipelines, not just traditio…
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ComplexDiscovery broke the news in on Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
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