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EU Council proposes Big Tech use personal data for AI without consent

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The Council of Ministers is reportedly seeking to allow Big Tech companies to use personal data for AI training without explicit user consent. This move has drawn criticism from privacy advocates like NOYB, who view it as a form of "digital expropriation." The European Parliament is expected to have a say in whether this policy will be enacted, with concerns raised about the implications for user privacy and data rights. AI

IMPACT This policy could significantly alter data privacy regulations for AI development in the EU, potentially accelerating AI training but raising substantial privacy concerns.

RANK_REASON Policy proposal from a major governmental body impacting AI development and data privacy. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.4]

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EU Council proposes Big Tech use personal data for AI without consent

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

    The Council of Ministers wants to enable Big Tech to automatically use your personal data "in the context of AI", without your consent 🤨 🇬🇧 https:// noyb.eu/en/

    The Council of Ministers wants to enable Big Tech to automatically use your personal data "in the context of AI", without your consent 🤨 🇬🇧 https:// noyb.eu/en/ai-eu-member-states -approve-digital-expropriation-europeans-ai-companies 🇳🇱 https:// security.nl/posting/959029/EU- lid…

    LINKS noyb.eu/…/ai-eu-member-states-approve-dig… security.nl/…/EU-lidstaten+voor+het+train… security.nl/…/EU-

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