That's why the Mozilla community is demanding that Meta:
- Shut down the Discover feed until real privacy protections are in place.
- Make all AI interactions private by default with no public sharing option unless explicitly enabled through informed consent.
- Provide full transparency about how many users have unknowingly shared private information.
- Create a universal, easy-to-use opt-out system for all Meta platforms that prevents user data from being used for AI training.
- Notify all users whose conversations may have been made public, and allow them to delete their content permanently.

"It's very frightening," Mozilla CFO Eric Muhlheim said.

China will probably have a successful one in 5 years.

Yeah still surprised that wasn't as widely reported

If a web-developer wants his site not crawled, all you need is a robots.txt file.

Please sign up to an online account to sign in to your computer locally. Oh god please do it. We don't know how to not online anymore.

I imagine Microsoft wants this more than anyone else. I imagine it could be used to provide MS with universal telemetry for everything a user does on a system even in third-party apps w/o any MS telemetry built in.

The amount of money and time MS is wasting on this must be staggering.

Today the DOJ is thinking of splitting Google up. In a couple of months there's going to be a new administration in town