Meta Delays Update to Commercial Terms Affecting AI Training
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Meta has indefinitely delayed its plans to update commercial terms that would have required business account users to permit extensive AI training on external websites linked on Facebook. This decision follows significant backlash and concerns from legal experts regarding the vague language of the proposed changes. The existing terms will remain in effect while Meta engages with stakeholders.
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New corroborating source added: Ars Technica published an update on Fri, 06 No ("“Does Meta think we can’t read?” Meta abandons sketchy commercial terms update.").
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