Meta to remove privacy feature, Instagram DMs will be used to better target users, train AI

from Lisa Dent · host wgnradio.com

Harry Maugans, Digital Privacy Expert, joins Lisa Dent to discuss Meta removing a feature that previously prevented them from reading your direct messages on Instagram. Maugans shares that Meta wants to use these messages to better target users with ads and train their AI model.

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