Reclaiming Your Digital Privacy: Essential Insights for AI Users
Most of us click “accept” on lengthy privacy policies without a second thought. But what are we truly consenting to when using AI chatbots like OpenAI and Anthropic?
In this insightful newsletter, we delve into the intricacies of privacy policies among leading AI companies and discuss:
- Data Collection: User content, IP addresses, and device information are routinely gathered.
- Data Use: Companies train AI models on your input unless you opt out, raising privacy concerns.
- Data Disclosure: Your data could be shared with third parties or even law enforcement under certain circumstances.
To reclaim privacy, users are encouraged to:
- Opt-In for Model Training: Don’t let companies use your data by default.
- Clarify Practices: Demand transparency in how your data is handled.
Action Steps
Explore options to take control of your data:
- OpenAI: Disable data use in the Privacy Portal.
- Anthropic: Adjust preferences in Claude’s settings.
Let’s work towards a tech future where privacy is prioritized. Share your thoughts and let’s spark the conversation—your privacy matters!
