If your data is stored in a database that a company can freely read and access (i.e. not end-to-end encrypted), the company will eventually update their ToS so they can use your data for AI training — the incentives are too strong to resist
The “do it first, apologize later” will be the general principle with anything. It’s going to be hard and futile to prove even if they don’t do it through ToS ...
The article presents a debate surrounding the ethics of using personal data to train AI models, with some arguing that it is necessary for improving these models, while others express concerns about privacy and data ownership. The controversy has led to a call for self-hosting alternatives such as Gitea, suggesting a growing distrust in centralized platforms like GitHub. This debate underscores broader questions about the balance between technological progress and individual privacy rights in an...