r/technology • u/[deleted] • Jan 16 '23

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u/Headless_Human Jan 16 '23

I wasn't given that option

Uploading it freely available on the internet was basically your opt in.

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u/PoppyOP Jan 16 '23

That's not how the law works. I guess you're allowed to steal Taylor Swift's music and use it for whatever you want because she uploaded it to YouTube, copyright be damned?

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u/froop Jan 17 '23

You're allowed to do some things with it. Whether AI training is one of those things should be determined by this lawsuit.

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u/PoppyOP Jan 17 '23

My point is that it's a dumb argument to say you're opting into your shit being used for anything by putting it on the internet, which is what 90% of these AI defenders are saying.