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Meta plans to train AI on EU user data from May 27 without consent
- Meta plans to train AI on EU user data from May 27 without explicit consent, facing threats of a lawsuit from privacy group noyb.
- Meta intends to use public data from EU adults for AI training, emphasizing the need to reflect European diversity.
- The company postponed AI model training last year due to data protection concerns raised by Irish regulators.
- Noyb issued a cease-and-desist letter to Meta regarding the use of EU personal data for AI systems without opt-in consent.
- Meta states it does not use private messages and excludes data from EU users under 18 for AI training.
- The Austrian privacy group argues that Meta's AI training practices may violate GDPR by not requiring opt-in consent.
- Meta defends its AI data practices, claiming compliance with European Data Protection Board guidance and Irish privacy regulations.
- Noyb insists on the necessity of opt-in consent for AI training, challenging Meta's reliance on 'legitimate interest' as inadequate.
- Meta faces potential legal risks due to its opt-out approach for AI training, risking injunctions and class action lawsuits.
- Concerns raised include Meta's decision to gather user data for AI without explicit consent and its impact on GDPR compliance.
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