rumimevlevi@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoTwitch and Amazon hit with lawsuit for training AI with streamers' contentwww.engadget.comexternal-linkmessage-square7linkfedilinkarrow-up1328arrow-down12
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minus-squareCosmoNova@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up54·2 months agoThe opt-out is new but the platform definitely trained models on stream footage for years before telling anyone or giving them a way to opt-out.
minus-squarestarblursd@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 months agoOh 100% I don’t think they are stopping because you hit opt out either… feel good button at best
minus-squarex00z@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoAnd don’t forget the “it seems there was a bug!” response when they get caught.
minus-squarefrongt@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down2·2 months agoAnd the terms of service almost certainly allowed them to do that. I can’t imagine they have a case here.
minus-squareipkpjersi@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·2 months agoIn a sane country, a terms of service doesn’t waive your rights to your legal minimum protections including privacy rights. In USA, I’m not so sure.
minus-squarechuckleslord@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoIt usually doesn’t, but also you have to take entities to court to test that. Most people don’t bother (yay capitalism! Where you can do openly illegal shit so long as no one can afford to tell you no!)
The opt-out is new but the platform definitely trained models on stream footage for years before telling anyone or giving them a way to opt-out.
Oh 100% I don’t think they are stopping because you hit opt out either… feel good button at best
And don’t forget the “it seems there was a bug!” response when they get caught.
And the terms of service almost certainly allowed them to do that. I can’t imagine they have a case here.
In a sane country, a terms of service doesn’t waive your rights to your legal minimum protections including privacy rights. In USA, I’m not so sure.
It usually doesn’t, but also you have to take entities to court to test that. Most people don’t bother (yay capitalism! Where you can do openly illegal shit so long as no one can afford to tell you no!)