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Mastodon users discuss AI ad targeting via ChatGPT prompts

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A discussion on Mastodon highlights concerns about how AI models like ChatGPT might target users with ads based on their prompts, phone numbers, and emails. This practice, detailed in a 404Media article, raises privacy issues and is framed as a potential threat, prompting calls for action against such AI applications. AI

IMPACT Raises concerns about privacy and data usage in AI models, potentially influencing user behavior and platform policies.

RANK_REASON Discussion on a social media platform referencing an external article about AI ad targeting practices.

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Mastodon users discuss AI ad targeting via ChatGPT prompts

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

    RE: https:// infosec.exchange/@Em0nM4stodon /117457407466709646 💯 but what if I told you that a virtual friend could target someone with an ad without them even

    RE: https:// infosec.exchange/@Em0nM4stodon /117457407466709646 💯 but what if I told you that a virtual friend could target someone with an ad without them even knowing? https://www. 404media.co/how-chatgpt-target s-ads-to-you-based-on-your-prompts-phone-number-and-email/ Spoiler…

    LINKS 404media.co/how-chatgpt-targets-ads-to-yo…

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