US EditionIs Meta Secretly Scanning Your Phone's Camera Roll? Check This Setting to Find Out
Meta's AI tests involve analyzing photos and videos from users' camera rolls to create personalized content suggestions, with some users unaware their images were accessed.
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Meta, Facebook's parent company, started testing in the United States and Canada a feature that asks users to allow their AI, Meta AI, to process the photos stored on the devices.
Meta, the technology company of Mark Zuckerberg, has begun to ask users for permission so that their artificial intelligence, Meta AI, can access the photos stored on the devices — even if they have not been shared on Facebook. This decision is given by the 'Cloud Processing' function, which, through an emerging message, invites individuals to allow the app to analyze images from the gallery so that Meta servers can generate automatic suggestion…
Facebook’s AI Accesses Camera Rolls Without Consent, Sparking Privacy Fears
In recent weeks, a privacy concern has rippled through the user base of Facebook, Meta Platforms Inc.’s flagship social network, as reports emerged that the app might be accessing users’ camera rolls without explicit consent. According to an investigation by Mashable, some users have discovered settings toggled on by default, allowing Meta to scan and potentially retain photos from their devices for AI-driven features. This development underscor…
For several weeks now, Facebook has been deploying a new mobile feature, on iOS and Android, which automatically analyzes photos of your film in order to offer suggestions generated by artificial intelligence. But this option is enabled by default: we explain how to disable it.
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