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06/07/2024 - Meta Halts Data Mining in Brazil for AI Development (Brazil)

argument: Notizie/News - Personal Data Protection Law

According to an article from The Brazilian Report, Meta has decided to stop mining Brazilians' data for AI development following increased regulatory scrutiny and public outcry. The decision comes in response to concerns over data privacy and the ethical implications of using personal data without explicit consent. Meta's move aligns with Brazil's stringent data protection laws and reflects a broader trend towards greater transparency and accountability in the tech industry. The company has committed to revising its data practices and ensuring compliance with local regulations, highlighting the importance of user trust and data integrity. This decision marks a significant shift in how tech giants approach data utilization in AI development.