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Meta's Muse AI collects personal contacts, raising privacy concerns

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Meta's Muse AI has been reported to collect personal contacts and relationship data from users to build profiles. This data compilation, which reportedly occurs hourly, has raised privacy concerns, especially given Meta's history of data misuse and its reliance on advertising. AI

IMPACT Raises concerns about data privacy and the potential for misuse of personal information by AI systems.

RANK_REASON The cluster discusses a specific AI product's data collection practices, which falls under AI tooling.

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Meta's Muse AI collects personal contacts, raising privacy concerns

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    # Security # researchers reported that # Meta ’s # Muse AI collects # personalcontacts and # relationshipdata to build # profiles . Wired noted instructions for

    # Security # researchers reported that # Meta ’s # Muse AI collects # personalcontacts and # relationshipdata to build # profiles . Wired noted instructions for hourly compilation, raising privacy concerns amid Meta’s advertising reliance and data misuse record. https://www. soci…

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