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LinkedIn pauses training AI models on Canadian user data: privacy commissioner

LinkedIn has paused training its AI models using Canadian user data due to concerns raised by the Canadian privacy commissioner.
The privacy commissioner emphasized the necessity of user consent regarding personal data usage.
This decision aligns with increasing scrutiny of AI and data privacy within the tech industry.

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EURACTIV

LinkedIn faces EU scrutiny over mandatory changes on targeted ads

"LinkedIn should rely on consent for all personalised ads not only a part of it," Felix Mikolasch told Euractiv. The post LinkedIn faces EU scrutiny over mandatory changes on targeted ads appeared first on Euractiv.

3 months ago·Brussels, Belgium

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The Epoch Times

LinkedIn Pauses AI Training Using Canadian User Data: Privacy Commissioner

Canada’s privacy commissioner says LinkedIn has paused training its artificial intelligence models on data from Canadian users. Philippe Dufresne says his office was informed of the pause by the tech platform, which he had reached out to after media reports suggested LinkedIn was training AI models with data from Canadian users it had not informed of the practice first. Dufresne says he has requested information from LinkedIn about the company’s…

3 months ago·New York, United States

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Toronto Sun

LinkedIn pauses training AI models on Canadian user data: Privacy Commissioner

Canada's privacy commissioner says LinkedIn has paused training its artificial intelligence models on data from Canadian users.

3 months ago·Toronto, Canada

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The Toronto Star

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LinkedIn pauses training AI models on Canadian user data: privacy commissioner

Canada's privacy commissioner says LinkedIn has paused training its artificial intelligence models on data from Canadian users.

3 months ago·Toronto, Canada

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euractiv.de

Targeted advertising: EU keeps an eye on LinkedIn

LinkedIn remains under close scrutiny by the EU following a €310 million fine in October. On Wednesday (December 11), the company informed all EU users of upcoming changes to its legal basis for data processing.

3 months ago

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VOCM

Kerry Hatfield Takes Over as Province’s Privacy Commissioner

The province has a new Information and Privacy Commissioner. Kerry Hatfield was appointed by Speaker Derek Bennett and took over the position effective December 5. Hatfield is the former Director of Corporate Legal Services with NL Health Services, and has a background in regulatory compliance in privacy, security, data governance and information management. Hatfield replaces Jackie Lake Kavanaugh, who held the position on an interim basis, b…

3 months ago

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